the following code change the title bar color of JDialog box but also show dots of default Title bar color
JDialog.setDefaultLookAndFeelDecorated(true);
UIManager.put("activeCaption", new ColorUIResource(Color.RED));
complete Code
import java.awt.*;
import javax.swing.Icon;
import javax.swing.JComponent;
import javax.swing.JDialog;
import javax.swing.JInternalFrame;
import javax.swing.UIManager;
import javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource;
import javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalInternalFrameTitlePane;
import javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalInternalFrameUI;
/**
*
* @author muneer.ahmed
*/
public class NewJDialog extends javax.swing.JDialog {
/** Creates new form NewJDialog */
public NewJDialog(java.awt.Frame parent, boolean modal) {
super(parent, modal);
initComponents();
}
/** This method is called from within the constructor to
* initialize the form.
* WARNING: Do NOT modify this code. The content of this method is
* always regenerated by the Form Editor.
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
// <editor-fold defaultstate="collapsed" desc="Generated Code">
private void initComponents() {
setDefaultCloseOperation(javax.swing.WindowConstants.DISPOSE_ON_CLOSE);
javax.swing.GroupLayout layout = new javax.swing.GroupLayout(getContentPane());
getContentPane().setLayout(layout);
layout.setHorizontalGroup(
layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING)
.addGap(0, 400, Short.MAX_VALUE)
);
layout.setVerticalGroup(
layout.createParallelGroup(javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING)
.addGap(0, 300, Short.MAX_VALUE)
);
pack();
}// </editor-fold>
/**
* @param args the command line arguments
*/
public static void main(String args[]) {
JDialog.setDefaultLookAndFeelDecorated(true);
UIManager.put("activeCaption", new ColorUIResource(Color.RED));
java.awt.EventQueue.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
public void run() {
NewJDialog dialog = new NewJDialog(new javax.swing.JFrame(), true);
dialog.addWindowListener(new java.awt.event.WindowAdapter() {
public void windowClosing(java.awt.event.WindowEvent e) {
System.exit(0);
}
});
dialog.setVisible(true);
}
});
}
// Variables declaration - do not modify
// End of variables declaration
class ColorTitlebarInternalFrameUI extends MetalInternalFrameUI {
JInternalFrame frame1 = null;
ColorTitlebarInternalFrameUI(JInternalFrame jif) {
super(jif);
frame1 = jif;
}
protected JComponent createNorthPane(JInternalFrame jif) {
MetalInternalFrameTitlePane titlePane = new MetalInternalFrameTitlePane(jif) {
@Override
public void paintComponent(Graphics g) {
//super.paintComponent (g);
Graphics2D g2 = (Graphics2D) g;
g2.setBackground(new Color(getBackground().getRGB() | 0x01000000));
g2.clearRect(0, 0, getWidth(), getHeight());
g.setColor(getForeground());
g.drawRect(0, 0, getWidth() - 1, getHeight() - 1);
int titleLength = 0;
int xOffset = 5;
String frameTitle = frame1.getTitle();
Icon icon = frame1.getFrameIcon();
if (icon != null) {
int iconY = ((getHeight() / 2) - (icon.getIconHeight() / 2));
icon.paintIcon(frame1, g, xOffset, iconY);
xOffset += icon.getIconWidth() + 5;
}
if (frameTitle != null) {
Font f = getFont();
g.setFont(f);
FontMetrics fm = getFontMetrics(getFont());
int fHeight = fm.getHeight();
int yOffset = ((getHeight() - fm.getHeight()) / 2) + fm.getAscent();
Rectangle rect = new Rectangle(0, 0, 0, 0);
if (frame1.isIconifiable()) {
rect = iconButton.getBounds();
// } else if (frame1.isMaximizable()) {
// rect = maxButton.getBounds();
} else if (frame1.isClosable()) {
rect = closeButton.getBounds();
}
int titleW;
if (rect.x == 0) {
rect.x = frame.getWidth() - frame.getInsets().right - 2;
}
titleW = rect.x - xOffset - 4;
frameTitle = getTitle(frameTitle, fm, titleW);
titleLength = fm.stringWidth(frameTitle);
g2.drawString(frameTitle, xOffset, yOffset);
xOffset += titleLength + 5;
}
}
};
return titlePane;
}
}
}