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Edit the Down state

To create the illusion of pressing the button in the Down state, you'll rotate the inner ellipse and you'll shape the text by applying an envelope.

  1. Click the Down tab.
  2. Click outside the stage to deselect all objects in the Down state.
  3. Using the Pick tool Lets you select, move, and resize objects, click the inner ellipse to select it.
  4. On the property bar, type 180 in the Angle of rotation box.
  5. Using the Pick tool, click the text to select it.
  6. Open the Interactive tools flyout Gives you access to tools that let you apply effects to objects interactively, and click the Interactive envelope tool Lets you shape objects .
  7. From the Preset list box on the property bar, choose Envelope 4.
    Click here to see how the button should look in its Down state.
  8. Click Finish editing rollover to the left of the Normal tab.

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