custom buttons
Chris Sheffield
cm_sheffield at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 21 14:17:00 EST 2003
Thanks, Scott. I'll give that a try.
Chris Sheffield
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--- Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com> wrote:
> Recently, "Chris Sheffield" wrote:
>
> > Why is it that if I use a transparent button with
> a
> > custom image, I can't get the button label to look
> > right? If I enter a label such as "Exit" for my
> > button, and select the Show Name property, the
> label
> > displays below the custom graphic, not centered on
> it.
> > I can adjust the margins so that the label seems
> to
> > be centered on the button, but it displays behind
> the
> > image, not on top of it. Is there any way to make
> > this work. Seems like strange behavior.
>
> Looks like that's just the default behavior. An
> alternate option you can
> use is to place your transparent button with label
> (no icon) on a forwqrd
> layer and place a second button behind it in which
> you display your button
> states. This requires that you use two objects for
> each button but it will
> provide the effect you want.
>
> Otherwise, it's not unusual to place button labels
> below buttons (a lot of
> Mac OSX is designed this way). You might want to
> consider this approach.
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
> -----
> E: scott at tactilemedia.com
> W: http://www.tactilemedia.com
>
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