## Uses of Class
java.awt.Font

- Packages that use Font
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.awt | Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
  java.awt.font | Provides classes and interface relating to fonts.
  javax.accessibility | Defines a contract between user-interface components and an assistive technology that provides access to those components.
  javax.swing | Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
  javax.swing.border | Provides classes and interface for drawing specialized borders around a Swing component.
  javax.swing.plaf | Provides one interface and many abstract classes that Swing uses to provide its pluggable look-and-feel capabilities.
  javax.swing.plaf.basic | Provides user interface objects built according to the Basic look and feel.
  javax.swing.plaf.nimbus | Provides user interface objects built according to the cross-platform Nimbus look and feel.
  javax.swing.plaf.synth | Synth is a skinnable look and feel in which all painting is delegated.
  javax.swing.table | Provides classes and interfaces for dealing with `javax.swing.JTable`.
  javax.swing.text | Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.
  javax.swing.text.html | Provides the class `HTMLEditorKit` and supporting classes for creating HTML text editors.
  javax.swing.tree | Provides classes and interfaces for dealing with `javax.swing.JTree`.

- - ### Uses of Font in java.awt

    Fields in java.awt declared as Font
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Font` | FontMetrics.`font` The actual `Font` from which the font metrics are created.

    Methods in java.awt that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static Font` | Font.`createFont(int fontFormat, File fontFile)` Returns a new `Font` using the specified font type and the specified font file.
    `static Font` | Font.`createFont(int fontFormat, InputStream fontStream)` Returns a new `Font` using the specified font type and input data.
    `static Font` | Font.`decode(String str)` Returns the `Font` that the `str` argument describes.
    `Font` | Font.`deriveFont(AffineTransform trans)` Creates a new `Font` object by replicating the current `Font` object and applying a new transform to it.
    `Font` | Font.`deriveFont(float size)` Creates a new `Font` object by replicating the current `Font` object and applying a new size to it.
    `Font` | Font.`deriveFont(int style)` Creates a new `Font` object by replicating the current `Font` object and applying a new style to it.
    `Font` | Font.`deriveFont(int style, AffineTransform trans)` Creates a new `Font` object by replicating this `Font` object and applying a new style and transform.
    `Font` | Font.`deriveFont(int style, float size)` Creates a new `Font` object by replicating this `Font` object and applying a new style and size.
    `Font` | Font.`deriveFont(Map<? extends AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute,?> attributes)` Creates a new `Font` object by replicating the current `Font` object and applying a new set of font attributes to it.
    `abstract Font[]` | GraphicsEnvironment.`getAllFonts()` Returns an array containing a one-point size instance of all fonts available in this `GraphicsEnvironment`.
    `Font` | List.AccessibleAWTList.AccessibleAWTListChild.`getFont()` Get the Font of this object.
    `Font` | FontMetrics.`getFont()` Gets the `Font` described by this `FontMetrics` object.
    `Font` | MenuComponent.`getFont()` Gets the font used for this menu component.
    `Font` | MenuComponent.AccessibleAWTMenuComponent.`getFont()` Gets the `Font` of this object.
    `abstract Font` | Graphics.`getFont()` Gets the current font.
    `Font` | MenuContainer.`getFont()`
    `Font` | Component.`getFont()` Gets the font of this component.
    `Font` | Component.AccessibleAWTComponent.`getFont()` Gets the `Font` of this object.
    `static Font` | Font.`getFont(Map<? extends AttributedCharacterIterator.Attribute,?> attributes)` Returns a `Font` appropriate to the attributes.
    `static Font` | Font.`getFont(String nm)` Returns a `Font` object from the system properties list.
    `static Font` | Font.`getFont(String nm, Font font)` Gets the specified `Font` from the system properties list.

    Methods in java.awt with parameters of type Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static Font` | Font.`getFont(String nm, Font font)` Gets the specified `Font` from the system properties list.
    `FontMetrics` | List.AccessibleAWTList.AccessibleAWTListChild.`getFontMetrics(Font f)` Get the FontMetrics of this object.
    `FontMetrics` | MenuComponent.AccessibleAWTMenuComponent.`getFontMetrics(Font f)` Gets the `FontMetrics` of this object.
    `abstract FontMetrics` | Graphics.`getFontMetrics(Font f)` Gets the font metrics for the specified font.
    `abstract FontMetrics` | Toolkit.`getFontMetrics(Font font)` Deprecated. As of JDK version 1.2, replaced by the `Font` method `getLineMetrics`.
    `FontMetrics` | Component.`getFontMetrics(Font font)` Gets the font metrics for the specified font.
    `FontMetrics` | Component.AccessibleAWTComponent.`getFontMetrics(Font f)` Gets the `FontMetrics` of this object.
    `boolean` | GraphicsEnvironment.`registerFont(Font font)` Registers a created `Font`in this `GraphicsEnvironment`.
    `void` | List.AccessibleAWTList.AccessibleAWTListChild.`setFont(Font f)` Set the Font of this object.
    `void` | MenuComponent.`setFont(Font f)` Sets the font to be used for this menu component to the specified font.
    `void` | MenuComponent.AccessibleAWTMenuComponent.`setFont(Font f)` Sets the `Font` of this object.
    `abstract void` | Graphics.`setFont(Font font)` Sets this graphics context's font to the specified font.
    `void` | Component.`setFont(Font f)` Sets the font of this component.
    `void` | Component.AccessibleAWTComponent.`setFont(Font f)` Sets the `Font` of this object.
    `void` | Container.`setFont(Font f)` Sets the font of this container.

    Constructors in java.awt with parameters of type Font
    Constructor and Description
    `Font(Font font)` Creates a new `Font` from the specified `font`.
    `FontMetrics(Font font)` Creates a new `FontMetrics` object for finding out height and width information about the specified `Font` and specific character glyphs in that `Font`.

  - ### Uses of Font in java.awt.font

    Methods in java.awt.font that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Font` | MultipleMaster.`deriveMMFont(float[] axes)` Creates a new instance of a multiple master font based on the design axis values contained in the specified array.
    `Font` | MultipleMaster.`deriveMMFont(float[] glyphWidths, float avgStemWidth, float typicalCapHeight, float typicalXHeight, float italicAngle)` Creates a new instance of a multiple master font based on detailed metric information.
    `abstract Font` | GlyphVector.`getFont()` Returns the `Font` associated with this `GlyphVector`.

    Constructors in java.awt.font with parameters of type Font
    Constructor and Description
    `TextLayout(String string, Font font, FontRenderContext frc)` Constructs a `TextLayout` from a `String` and a `Font`.

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.accessibility

    Methods in javax.accessibility that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Font` | AccessibleComponent.`getFont()` Gets the Font of this object.

    Methods in javax.accessibility with parameters of type Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `FontMetrics` | AccessibleComponent.`getFontMetrics(Font f)` Gets the FontMetrics of this object.
    `void` | AccessibleComponent.`setFont(Font f)` Sets the Font of this object.

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.swing

    Methods in javax.swing that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Font` | DebugGraphics.`getFont()` Returns the Font used for text drawing operations.
    `Font` | JTree.AccessibleJTree.AccessibleJTreeNode.`getFont()`
    `Font` | JTable.AccessibleJTable.AccessibleJTableCell.`getFont()` Gets the `Font` of this object.
    `Font` | JList.AccessibleJList.AccessibleJListChild.`getFont()`
    `static Font` | UIManager.`getFont(Object key)` Returns a font from the defaults.
    `Font` | UIDefaults.`getFont(Object key)` If the value of `key` is a `Font` return it, otherwise return `null`.
    `static Font` | UIManager.`getFont(Object key, Locale l)` Returns a font from the defaults that is appropriate for the given locale.
    `Font` | UIDefaults.`getFont(Object key, Locale l)` If the value of `key` for the given `Locale` is a `Font` return it, otherwise return `null`.

    Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static TitledBorder` | BorderFactory.`createTitledBorder(Border border, String title, int titleJustification, int titlePosition, Font titleFont)` Adds a title to an existing border, with the specified positioning and font, and using the default text color (determined by the current look and feel).
    `static TitledBorder` | BorderFactory.`createTitledBorder(Border border, String title, int titleJustification, int titlePosition, Font titleFont, Color titleColor)` Adds a title to an existing border, with the specified positioning, font and color.
    `FontMetrics` | DebugGraphics.`getFontMetrics(Font f)` Overrides `Graphics.getFontMetrics`.
    `FontMetrics` | JTree.AccessibleJTree.AccessibleJTreeNode.`getFontMetrics(Font f)`
    `FontMetrics` | JTable.AccessibleJTable.AccessibleJTableCell.`getFontMetrics(Font f)` Gets the `FontMetrics` of this object.
    `FontMetrics` | JList.AccessibleJList.AccessibleJListChild.`getFontMetrics(Font f)`
    `FontMetrics` | JComponent.`getFontMetrics(Font font)` Gets the `FontMetrics` for the specified `Font`.
    `void` | JTextArea.`setFont(Font f)` Sets the current font.
    `void` | DebugGraphics.`setFont(Font aFont)` Sets the Font used for text drawing operations.
    `void` | JTree.AccessibleJTree.AccessibleJTreeNode.`setFont(Font f)`
    `void` | JSlider.`setFont(Font font)` Sets the font for this component.
    `void` | JTextField.`setFont(Font f)` Sets the current font.
    `void` | JTable.AccessibleJTable.AccessibleJTableCell.`setFont(Font f)` Sets the `Font` of this object.
    `void` | JList.AccessibleJList.AccessibleJListChild.`setFont(Font f)`
    `void` | JComponent.`setFont(Font font)` Sets the font for this component.

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.swing.border

    Fields in javax.swing.border declared as Font
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Font` | TitledBorder.`titleFont`

    Methods in javax.swing.border that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Font` | TitledBorder.`getFont(Component c)`
    `Font` | TitledBorder.`getTitleFont()` Returns the title-font of the titled border.

    Methods in javax.swing.border with parameters of type Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | TitledBorder.`setTitleFont(Font titleFont)` Sets the title-font of the titled border.

    Constructors in javax.swing.border with parameters of type Font
    Constructor and Description
    `TitledBorder(Border border, String title, int titleJustification, int titlePosition, Font titleFont)` Creates a TitledBorder instance with the specified border, title, title-justification, title-position, and title-font.
    `TitledBorder(Border border, String title, int titleJustification, int titlePosition, Font titleFont, Color titleColor)` Creates a TitledBorder instance with the specified border, title, title-justification, title-position, title-font, and title-color.

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.swing.plaf

    Subclasses of Font in javax.swing.plaf
    Modifier and Type | Class and Description
    --- | ---
    `class` | `FontUIResource` A subclass of java.awt.Font that implements UIResource.

    Constructors in javax.swing.plaf with parameters of type Font
    Constructor and Description
    `FontUIResource(Font font)`
    `TitledBorderUIResource(Border border, String title, int titleJustification, int titlePosition, Font titleFont)`
    `TitledBorderUIResource(Border border, String title, int titleJustification, int titlePosition, Font titleFont, Color titleColor)`

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.swing.plaf.basic

    Fields in javax.swing.plaf.basic declared as Font
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Font` | BasicMenuItemUI.`acceleratorFont`

    Methods in javax.swing.plaf.basic with parameters of type Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected void` | BasicTabbedPaneUI.`paintText(Graphics g, int tabPlacement, Font font, FontMetrics metrics, int tabIndex, String title, Rectangle textRect, boolean isSelected)`

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.swing.plaf.nimbus

    Methods in javax.swing.plaf.nimbus that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Font` | NimbusStyle.`getFontForState(SynthContext ctx)` Returns the font for the specified state.

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.swing.plaf.synth

    Methods in javax.swing.plaf.synth that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Font` | SynthStyle.`getFont(SynthContext context)` Returns the Font for the specified state.
    `protected abstract Font` | SynthStyle.`getFontForState(SynthContext context)` Returns the font for the specified state.

    Methods in javax.swing.plaf.synth with parameters of type Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `int` | SynthGraphicsUtils.`computeStringWidth(SynthContext ss, Font font, FontMetrics metrics, String text)` Returns the size of the passed in string.
    `Dimension` | SynthGraphicsUtils.`getMaximumSize(SynthContext ss, Font font, String text, Icon icon, int hAlign, int vAlign, int hTextPosition, int vTextPosition, int iconTextGap, int mnemonicIndex)` Returns the maximum size needed to properly render an icon and text.
    `Dimension` | SynthGraphicsUtils.`getMinimumSize(SynthContext ss, Font font, String text, Icon icon, int hAlign, int vAlign, int hTextPosition, int vTextPosition, int iconTextGap, int mnemonicIndex)` Returns the minimum size needed to properly render an icon and text.
    `Dimension` | SynthGraphicsUtils.`getPreferredSize(SynthContext ss, Font font, String text, Icon icon, int hAlign, int vAlign, int hTextPosition, int vTextPosition, int iconTextGap, int mnemonicIndex)` Returns the preferred size needed to properly render an icon and text.

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.swing.table

    Methods in javax.swing.table that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Font` | JTableHeader.AccessibleJTableHeader.AccessibleJTableHeaderEntry.`getFont()`

    Methods in javax.swing.table with parameters of type Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `FontMetrics` | JTableHeader.AccessibleJTableHeader.AccessibleJTableHeaderEntry.`getFontMetrics(Font f)`
    `void` | JTableHeader.AccessibleJTableHeader.AccessibleJTableHeaderEntry.`setFont(Font f)`

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.swing.text

    Methods in javax.swing.text that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Font` | LabelView.`getFont()` Fetches the font that the glyphs should be based upon.
    `Font` | GlyphView.`getFont()` Fetch the font that the glyphs should be based upon.
    `Font` | DefaultStyledDocument.`getFont(AttributeSet attr)` Gets the font from an attribute set.
    `Font` | StyleContext.`getFont(AttributeSet attr)` Gets the font from an attribute set.
    `Font` | StyledDocument.`getFont(AttributeSet attr)` Takes a set of attributes and turn it into a font specification.
    `Font` | StyleContext.`getFont(String family, int style, int size)` Gets a new font.

    Methods in javax.swing.text with parameters of type Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `FontMetrics` | StyleContext.`getFontMetrics(Font f)` Returns font metrics for a font.

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.swing.text.html

    Methods in javax.swing.text.html that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Font` | StyleSheet.`getFont(AttributeSet a)` Fetches the font to use for the given set of attributes.

  - ### Uses of Font in javax.swing.tree

    Fields in javax.swing.tree declared as Font
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Font` | DefaultTreeCellEditor.`font` Font to paint with, `null` indicates font of renderer is to be used.

    Methods in javax.swing.tree that return Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Font` | DefaultTreeCellEditor.`getFont()` Gets the font used for editing.
    `Font` | DefaultTreeCellEditor.DefaultTextField.`getFont()`
    `Font` | DefaultTreeCellRenderer.`getFont()` Gets the font of this component.

    Methods in javax.swing.tree with parameters of type Font
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | DefaultTreeCellEditor.`setFont(Font font)` Sets the font to edit with.
    `void` | DefaultTreeCellRenderer.`setFont(Font font)` Subclassed to map `FontUIResource`s to null.

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