project: Text on Buttons
description: In this tutorial you will learn how to add text to buttons. Files: The button_text.fla file is in the fla_files folder. |
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| step 1: When using the Text Tool (T) make sure the mode is set to Static Text. Pick an appropriate font, size, and color then type directly on top of the button instance. Reposition the text with the Arrow Tool and notice that the text snaps to the center of the instance. (Figure A) | ||||
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| step 2: When you've labeled each, Command-Return to test your buttons. (Figure B) | ||||
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| step 3: I know, I know. They still don't do anything but change colors, throb, and make sounds. Before we get to assigning them specific functions we should do a bit of housekeeping. Next up: Instance Names. | ||||