--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/client/swing/src/main/java/com/redhat/thermostat/client/swing/components/SlimScrollBarUI.java	Mon Aug 05 11:56:13 2013 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2012, 2013 Red Hat, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Thermostat.
+ *
+ * Thermostat is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
+ * by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your
+ * option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Thermostat is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Thermostat; see the file COPYING.  If not see
+ * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * Linking this code with other modules is making a combined work
+ * based on this code.  Thus, the terms and conditions of the GNU
+ * General Public License cover the whole combination.
+ *
+ * As a special exception, the copyright holders of this code give
+ * you permission to link this code with independent modules to
+ * produce an executable, regardless of the license terms of these
+ * independent modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting
+ * executable under terms of your choice, provided that you also
+ * meet, for each linked independent module, the terms and conditions
+ * of the license of that module.  An independent module is a module
+ * which is not derived from or based on this code.  If you modify
+ * this code, you may extend this exception to your version of the
+ * library, but you are not obligated to do so.  If you do not wish
+ * to do so, delete this exception statement from your version.
+ */
+
+package com.redhat.thermostat.client.swing.components;
+
+import java.awt.Graphics;
+import java.awt.Rectangle;
+
+import javax.swing.JButton;
+import javax.swing.JComponent;
+import javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicScrollBarUI;
+
+import com.redhat.thermostat.client.ui.Palette;
+
+class SlimScrollBarUI extends BasicScrollBarUI  {
+
+    @Override
+    protected void installDefaults() {
+        super.installDefaults();
+        
+        scrollBarWidth = 3;
+        incrGap = 0;
+        decrGap = 0;        
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    protected JButton createIncreaseButton(int orientation) {
+    
+        return new JButton() {
+            @Override
+            protected void paintComponent(Graphics g) {
+                
+                if (getModel().isPressed()) {
+                    g.setColor(Palette.GRANITA_ORANGE.getColor());
+                } else {
+                    g.setColor(Palette.EARL_GRAY.getColor());
+                }
+                g.fillRect(0, 0, getWidth()- 1, getHeight() - 1);
+            }
+        };
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    protected void paintThumb(Graphics g, JComponent c, Rectangle thumbBounds) {
+        g.setColor(Palette.GRANITA_ORANGE.getColor());
+        g.fillRect(thumbBounds.x, thumbBounds.y, thumbBounds.width - 1,
+                   thumbBounds.height - 1);
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    protected JButton createDecreaseButton(int orientation) {
+        return createIncreaseButton(orientation);
+    }
+}

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/client/swing/src/main/java/com/redhat/thermostat/client/swing/components/ThermostatThinScrollBar.java	Mon Aug 05 11:56:13 2013 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2012, 2013 Red Hat, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Thermostat.
+ *
+ * Thermostat is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
+ * by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your
+ * option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Thermostat is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Thermostat; see the file COPYING.  If not see
+ * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * Linking this code with other modules is making a combined work
+ * based on this code.  Thus, the terms and conditions of the GNU
+ * General Public License cover the whole combination.
+ *
+ * As a special exception, the copyright holders of this code give
+ * you permission to link this code with independent modules to
+ * produce an executable, regardless of the license terms of these
+ * independent modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting
+ * executable under terms of your choice, provided that you also
+ * meet, for each linked independent module, the terms and conditions
+ * of the license of that module.  An independent module is a module
+ * which is not derived from or based on this code.  If you modify
+ * this code, you may extend this exception to your version of the
+ * library, but you are not obligated to do so.  If you do not wish
+ * to do so, delete this exception statement from your version.
+ */
+
+package com.redhat.thermostat.client.swing.components;
+
+import javax.swing.JScrollBar;
+
+/**
+ * This widget implements slim scrollbars particularly useful in context where
+ * components have very little space available, like overlays or other kind
+ * of notification areas.
+ */
+@SuppressWarnings("serial")
+public class ThermostatThinScrollBar extends JScrollBar {
+
+    public ThermostatThinScrollBar() {
+        this(ThermostatThinScrollBar.VERTICAL);
+    }
+    
+    public ThermostatThinScrollBar(int orientation) {
+        super(orientation);
+        setUI(new SlimScrollBarUI());
+    }
+}

--- a/vm-heap-analysis/client-swing/src/main/java/com/redhat/thermostat/vm/heap/analysis/client/swing/internal/SwingHeapDumpListView.java	Mon Aug 05 11:56:08 2013 +0200
+++ b/vm-heap-analysis/client-swing/src/main/java/com/redhat/thermostat/vm/heap/analysis/client/swing/internal/SwingHeapDumpListView.java	Mon Aug 05 11:56:13 2013 +0200
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 
 import com.redhat.thermostat.client.swing.SwingComponent;
 import com.redhat.thermostat.client.swing.components.ShadowLabel;
+import com.redhat.thermostat.client.swing.components.ThermostatThinScrollBar;
 import com.redhat.thermostat.client.ui.Palette;
 import com.redhat.thermostat.shared.locale.LocalizedString;
 import com.redhat.thermostat.vm.heap.analysis.client.core.HeapDumpListView;
@@ -90,9 +91,9 @@
         list.setCellRenderer(new HeapCellRenderer());
         
         scrollPane = new JScrollPane(list);
+        scrollPane.setVerticalScrollBar(new ThermostatThinScrollBar(ThermostatThinScrollBar.VERTICAL));
         scrollPane.setBorder(null);
         scrollPane.setViewportBorder(null);
-        
         scrollPane.getViewport().setOpaque(false);
         scrollPane.setOpaque(false);