From the course: Migrating from Flash to Edge Animate
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Creating button rollovers and timeline labels - Edge Animate Tutorial
From the course: Migrating from Flash to Edge Animate
Creating button rollovers and timeline labels
Buttons in flash. Perhaps the easiest thing that we could create when we were first learning Flash and by design, the button symbol had its own timeline with four states. Up, over, down, and hit labeled for us. All we had to do was put various artwork in the four states and we could accomplish either a two or a three state button with a targetable area. Previously, we have utilized HTML elements as links or buttons in Edge, but we haven't generated states for what we would consider a button like we do in Flash. We don't have a dedicated symbol in Edge for buttons, so how do we create a multi-state button in Edge Animate? First, let's open buttons-in-flash.fla as a visual reference for what we will recreate in Edge to achieve a similar button effect. Here in Flash, when I double-click on the Enter button symbol, very familiar, as we see two layers, one for text and the other one for the rollover color background state. What we see here is very familiar. We have a text layer and we have…
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