# Uses of Interface
java.awt.LayoutManager2

Packages that use LayoutManager2
Package
Description
java.awt
Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
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.plaf.basic
Provides user interface objects built according to the Basic look and feel.

- ## Uses of LayoutManager2 in java.awt

  Classes in java.awt that implement LayoutManager2
  Modifier and Type
  Class
  Description
  `class`
  `BorderLayout`
  A border layout lays out a container, arranging and resizing its components to fit in five regions: north, south, east, west, and center.
  `class`
  `CardLayout`
  A `CardLayout` object is a layout manager for a container.
  `class`
  `GridBagLayout`
  The `GridBagLayout` class is a flexible layout manager that aligns components vertically, horizontally or along their baseline without requiring that the components be of the same size.

- ## Uses of LayoutManager2 in javax.swing

  Classes in javax.swing that implement LayoutManager2
  Modifier and Type
  Class
  Description
  `class`
  `BoxLayout`
  A layout manager that allows multiple components to be laid out either vertically or horizontally.
  `class`
  `GroupLayout`
  `GroupLayout` is a `LayoutManager` that hierarchically groups components in order to position them in a `Container`.
  `protected class`
  `JRootPane.RootLayout`
  A custom layout manager that is responsible for the layout of layeredPane, glassPane, and menuBar.
  `class`
  `OverlayLayout`
  A layout manager to arrange components over the top of each other.
  `class`
  `SpringLayout`
  A `SpringLayout` lays out the children of its associated container according to a set of constraints.

- ## Uses of LayoutManager2 in javax.swing.plaf.basic

  Classes in javax.swing.plaf.basic that implement LayoutManager2
  Modifier and Type
  Class
  Description
  `class`
  `BasicSplitPaneUI.BasicHorizontalLayoutManager`
  LayoutManager for JSplitPanes that have an orientation of HORIZONTAL_SPLIT.
  `class`
  `BasicSplitPaneUI.BasicVerticalLayoutManager`
  LayoutManager used for JSplitPanes with an orientation of VERTICAL_SPLIT.
  `class`
  `DefaultMenuLayout`
  The default layout manager for Popup menus and menubars.