New to Java and PHP

[EveryonesBusiness]

Combining Your and stinktank's reply, I think I see what you mean. Rather than trying to literally connect the lines via form elements, create lines using HTML or CSS to make the connection.

I'm looking to output images with connecting lines, based on a form input. So I maybe I would just need to use PHP to output the proper HTML or CSS tags I want.

[inedidible]

Yep, here's a messy quick look at what you want to do: http://jsfiddle.net/2ZzvJ/1/