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# Java Examples - create a transparent cursor

## Problem Description:

How to create a transparent cursor?

## Solution:

Following example demonstrates how to create a transparent cursor by using createCustomCursor() method with "invisiblecursor" as an argument.

    import java.awt.*;
    import java.awt.image.MemoryImageSource;

    public class Main {
       public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {
          int[] pixels = new int[16 * 16];
          Image image = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().createImage(
          new MemoryImageSource(16, 16, pixels, 0, 16));
          Cursor transparentCursor = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().
          createCustomCursor(image, new Point(0, 0),
          "invisibleCursor");
          System.out.println("Transparent Cursor created.");
       }
    }

## Result:

The above code sample will produce the following result.

    Transparent Cursor created.

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