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Great -- glad you've got it working!

I urge you to ignore rougeking's well-meaning but misleading help. null layout should be avoided unless absolutely necessary (such as for some animations and for dragging components). If you use null...

setHorizontalAlignment will place your JLabel's text in the for left portion of the JLabel, but this won't have any visible effect on your GUI since your JLabel is only large enough to hold the text...