how to use drawArc()

Question

i want to draw this arc in a panel that the preferedSize is set to (200,50):

i found it hard to understand what does the parameters in drawArc(). how to draw this one?

Answer 1

To understand the arguements read the javadoc: http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/awt/Graphics.html#drawArc(int,%20int,%20int,%20int,%20int,%20int)