You can open DHTML effects using triggers. When you click a text or an image that is associated with a trigger, a target appears. It is important that triggers and targets reside.
Assign a Trigger to Text or Images
Select a text or image in theĀ Design EditorĀ and from theĀ DHTML sectionĀ of the Insert tab, click on theĀ Trigger dropdown menuĀ and select Trigger.
A cable drum icon is seen on the content to which the trigger is applied. Hash marks indicate the application of the DHTML effect. The next step is to connect the trigger to an image or text.
Connect Triggers to Text or Images
To connect the trigger to a text or an image, select the text or image to use as a target, and from the DHTML section of the Insert tab, click on the Effects dropdown menu and select Effects. In the āWhenā section, select theĀ 1stĀ Trigger Activation,Ā and under āWhatā select the effect that occurs when the user clicks the trigger. Set the required properties under Settings. Repeat for theĀ 2ndĀ Trigger Activation.
A plug icon appears to indicate that it is a target. For images, you can drag the cable icon onto any image and select the required DHTML effect as the target.
Removing Triggers
To remove a DHTML trigger, select the item associated with the trigger and from the DHTML section of the Insert tab, click on the Trigger dropdown menu and select Remove Trigger.
