setbounds method in Swing is used to set the position and the size of a component.
setBounds(int x-coordinate, int y-coordinate, int width, int height)
Example:
Setting the button size and position
public static void main(String[] args) {
JFrame frame = new JFrame("Java Swing - lautturi");
frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
frame.setSize(500, 300);
frame.setLocationRelativeTo(null);
frame.setLayout(null);
JButton button1 = new JButton("button1");
button1.setBounds(50,100,80,40);
frame.add(button1);
frame.setVisible(true);
}