Swing is an extension library to the AWT, includes new and improved components that enhance the look and functionality of GUIs. Swing can be used to build Standalone swing gui Apps as well as Servlets ...

To address these complaints, the Swing components, and the Java Foundation Classes (JFC) that support them, were added to 1998's JDK 1.2 release. The Swing components, and the framework Swing provided ...