Using BorderLayout

• BorderLayout has five cells called North, South, East, West, Center.

• Components are assigned to these cells with the add() method, e.g.:

  add(new TextField(“Title”, 50), BorderLayout.NORTH) ;
  
  add(new TextField(“Status”, 50), BorderLayout.SOUTH) ;

(default second argument is BorderLayout.CENTER).

• Default layout for frame content pane.

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