Technique 59: Making Your Graphics Rollover
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Creating substitution rollovers
Creating rollovers by using a secondary graphic
Almost any Web page that you visit on the World Wide Web these days has some kind of rollover. A rollover is a Web page event that happens when the mouse moves over a graphic or clicks an area of a Web page. (For instance, when the mouse passes over a button, the button changes from gray to another color.) Rollovers make a Web site look professional and add interactivity for viewers.Creating super rollovers with ImageReady is easy. Image Ready gives you all the tools that you need. Follow the directions in this technique to create a few rollovers, and then let your imagination take over. After you get the hang of creating rollover Web effects, use any of the Photoshop filters, effects, transformations, or other features to create your own custom rollovers.