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Foil 8 Java 2D Overview

From Java Media Framework API's Basic Information Track Computational Science Course CPS616 -- Spring Semester 1999. by Byeongseob Ki, Scott Klasky, Nancy McCracken


Provides richer graphics, font, and image APIs
Supports enhanced color definition and composition, hit detection on arbitrary geometric shapes and text, and a uniform rendering model for printers and display devices
Enables the creation of advanced graphics libraries in Java, such as CAD/CAM and imaging special effects
Can be used to create and display animations and other multimedia presentations



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