public final void initializeLookAndFeels() {
		// if in classpath thry to load JGoodies Plastic Look & Feel
		try {
			LookAndFeelInfo[] lnfs = UIManager.getInstalledLookAndFeels();
			boolean found = false;
			for (int i = 0; i < lnfs.length; i++) {
				if (lnfs[i].getName().equals("JGoodies Plastic 3D")) {
					found = true;
				}
			}
			if (!found) {
				UIManager.installLookAndFeel("JGoodies Plastic 3D",
						"com.jgoodies.looks.plastic.Plastic3DLookAndFeel");
			}
			String os = System.getProperty("os.name");
			FontSet fontSet = null;
			if (os.startsWith("Windows")) {
				fontSet = FontSets.createDefaultFontSet(new Font(
						"arial unicode MS", Font.PLAIN, 12));
			} else {
				fontSet = FontSets.createDefaultFontSet(new Font(
						"arial unicode", Font.PLAIN, 12));
			}
			FontPolicy fixedPolicy = FontPolicies.createFixedPolicy(fontSet);
			PlasticLookAndFeel.setFontPolicy(fixedPolicy);

			UIManager
					.setLookAndFeel("com.jgoodies.looks.plastic.Plastic3DLookAndFeel");
		} catch (Throwable t) {
			try {
				UIManager.setLookAndFeel(UIManager
						.getSystemLookAndFeelClassName());
			} catch (Exception e) {
				e.printStackTrace();
			}
		}
	}