Here’s an example to load an image in Applet, getImage() is use to load an image and display on screen.

package com.mkyong.applet;
 
import java.applet.Applet;
import java.awt.Graphics;
import java.awt.Image;
 
public class AppletExample1 extends Applet {
 
    Image img;
 
    public void init(){		
       img = getImage(getDocumentBase(), "http://www.mkyong.com/image/mypic.jpg");
    }
 
    public void paint(Graphics g) { 		
       g.drawImage(img, 0, 0, this); 		
    }
}
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