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Step 16.
This is the 3rd part of this Flash tutorial. Next, we're going to create the buttons, so change the rectangle radius back to 0.
 
 
Step 17.
Create a rectangle, of any color, on the buttons layer. Convert the rectangle to a Movie Clip symbol called.
 
Step 18.
Duplicate the rectangle Movie Clips so that there are 4.
 
Step 19.
Click on the 1st rectangle and convert it to a Button symbol called "home".
 
Step 20.
Double click on the "home" button symbol and you'll see the rectangle on the "up" state. Click on it and drag it over to the "hit " state. This will make the rectangle invisibe, but still clickable.
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Step 21.
Click back on the "hit" state and add some "home" text.
 
Step 22.
Go back to the "main" Movie Clip and do the same with the other 3 buttons. You may need to change the spacing of them once you've made all their rectangle's invisible.
 
Step 23.
Next, click on the home button, open up the actions panel and enter the code below. When the home button is pressed the "content" Movie Clip instance go to frame one, where the home content is.
 
Step 24.
Do the same with the "biography" button, but this time make the frame "2". Then do the same with the remaining buttons.
 
Step 25.
Now all you need to do now is publish (file > publish) the website. Download FLA
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