diff --git a/examples/src/main/java/edu/umd/cs/piccolo/examples/ExampleRunner.java b/examples/src/main/java/edu/umd/cs/piccolo/examples/ExampleRunner.java
index 4879831..c62a21f 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/java/edu/umd/cs/piccolo/examples/ExampleRunner.java
+++ b/examples/src/main/java/edu/umd/cs/piccolo/examples/ExampleRunner.java
@@ -320,6 +320,13 @@
             }
         }));
 
+        p.add(new JButton(new AbstractAction("StrokeExample") {
+            public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
+                PFrame example = new StrokeExample();
+                example.setDefaultCloseOperation(javax.swing.WindowConstants.DISPOSE_ON_CLOSE);
+            }
+        }));
+
         p.add(new JButton(new AbstractAction("TextExample") {
             public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
                 PFrame example = new TextExample();
diff --git a/examples/src/main/java/edu/umd/cs/piccolo/examples/StrokeExample.java b/examples/src/main/java/edu/umd/cs/piccolo/examples/StrokeExample.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9cad88b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/src/main/java/edu/umd/cs/piccolo/examples/StrokeExample.java
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2008, Piccolo2D project, http://piccolo2d.org
+ * Copyright (c) 1998-2008, University of Maryland
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided
+ * that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions
+ * and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions
+ * and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *
+ * None of the name of the University of Maryland, the name of the Piccolo2D project, or the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific
+ * prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
+ * PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
+ * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR
+ * TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
+ * ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+package edu.umd.cs.piccolo.examples;
+
+import java.awt.BasicStroke;
+import java.awt.Color;
+
+import edu.umd.cs.piccolo.PCanvas;
+
+import edu.umd.cs.piccolo.nodes.PPath;
+import edu.umd.cs.piccolo.nodes.PText;
+
+import edu.umd.cs.piccolox.PFrame;
+
+import edu.umd.cs.piccolox.util.PFixedWidthStroke;
+
+/**
+ * Stroke example.
+ */
+public final class StrokeExample extends PFrame {
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new stroke example.
+     */
+    public StrokeExample() {
+        this(null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new stroke example with the specified canvas.
+     *
+     * @param canvas canvas
+     */
+    public StrokeExample(final PCanvas canvas) {
+        super("StrokeExample", false, canvas);
+    }
+
+
+    /** {@inheritDoc} */
+    public void initialize() {
+        PText label = new PText("Stroke Example");
+        label.setFont(label.getFont().deriveFont(24.0f));
+        label.offset(20.0d, 20.0d);
+
+        PPath rect = PPath.createRectangle(50.0f, 50.0f, 300.0f, 300.0f);
+        rect.setStroke(new BasicStroke(4.0f));
+        rect.setStrokePaint(new Color(80, 80, 80));
+
+        PText fixedWidthLabel = new PText("PFixedWidthStrokes");
+        fixedWidthLabel.setTextPaint(new Color(80, 0, 0));
+        fixedWidthLabel.offset(100.0d, 80.0d);
+
+        PPath fixedWidthRect0 = PPath.createRectangle(100.0f, 100.0f, 200.0f, 50.0f);
+        fixedWidthRect0.setStroke(new PFixedWidthStroke(2.0f));
+        fixedWidthRect0.setStrokePaint(new Color(60, 60, 60));
+
+        PPath fixedWidthRect1 = PPath.createRectangle(100.0f, 175.0f, 200.0f, 50.0f);
+        fixedWidthRect1.setStroke(new PFixedWidthStroke(1.5f, BasicStroke.CAP_ROUND, BasicStroke.JOIN_MITER, 10.0f));
+        //fixedWidthRect1.setStroke(new PFixedWidthStroke(1.5f, PFixedWidthStroke.CAP_ROUND, PFixedWidthStroke.JOIN_MITER, 10.0f));
+        fixedWidthRect1.setStrokePaint(new Color(40, 40, 40));
+
+        PPath fixedWidthRect2 = PPath.createRectangle(100.0f, 250.0f, 200.0f, 50.0f);
+        fixedWidthRect2.setStroke(new PFixedWidthStroke(1.0f, BasicStroke.CAP_ROUND, BasicStroke.JOIN_MITER, 10.0f, new float[] { 2.0f, 3.0f, 4.0f }, 1.0f));
+        //fixedWidthRect2.setStroke(new PFixedWidthStroke(1.0f, PFixedWidthStroke.CAP_ROUND, PFixedWidthStroke.JOIN_MITER, 10.0f, new float[] { 2.0f, 3.0f, 4.0f }, 1.0f));
+        fixedWidthRect2.setStrokePaint(new Color(20, 20, 20));
+
+        getCanvas().getLayer().addChild(label);
+        getCanvas().getLayer().addChild(rect);
+        getCanvas().getLayer().addChild(fixedWidthLabel);
+        getCanvas().getLayer().addChild(fixedWidthRect0);
+        getCanvas().getLayer().addChild(fixedWidthRect1);
+        getCanvas().getLayer().addChild(fixedWidthRect2);
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Main.
+     *
+     * @param args command line arguments
+     */
+    public static void main(final String[] args) {
+        new StrokeExample();
+    }
+}