FLASH

Flash Buttons

Everybody seems to like pushing buttons online, but who likes buttons that just sit there? Nobody, that's who. How can you tell if you pressed a button online with your mouse if you don't get some kind of feedback? This tutorial will help you create buttons in Flash that let your visitors know when they interact with them.

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By: James Payne

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November 19, 2007

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Next, click the Edit>>Scene button from the drop-down menu. Then drag the Button symbol (mybutton or whatever you named it) to the center of the stage. Finally, click the Control>>Test Movie button from the Menu. Test the different states of your new button by clicking on it, clicking and releasing on it, and mousing over it.

The following three images show the final results:

I know these examples don't appear very impressive, but we are just beginning. In the next tutorial, we will add text to those buttons and maybe throw in a few special effects for boot. So make sure to drop by often.

Till then...

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