Specify Acrobat button display properties

  1. Select the Button tool  or the Select Object tool .
  2. Double-click an existing button, and then click the Options tab in the Button Properties dialog box.
  3. For Layout, choose the type of label display you want. (For information on scaling button icons, see the next procedure.)
  4. For Behavior, specify the display of the button when clicked.
  5. To define the label or icon that appears on the button, do the following:
    • If a label option is selected from the Layout menu, type the text in the Label box.

    • If an icon option is selected from the Layout menu, click Choose Icon, and then click Browse. Select the file type from the Objects of Type (Windows) or Show (Mac OS) menu, double-click the file name, and then click OK. (Click Clear to remove the selected icon.)

  6. Click Close to accept these display properties.

Button Behavior options

None

Keeps the appearance of the button the same.



Push

Specifies appearances for the Up, Down, and Rollover states of the mouse. Select an option under State, and then specify a label or icon option:



Up

Determines what the button looks like when the mouse button isn’t clicked.



Down

Determines what the button looks like when the mouse is clicked on the button, but before it’s released.



Rollover

Determines what the button looks like when the pointer is held over the button.



Outline

Highlights the button border.



Invert

Reverses the dark and light shades of the button.