Floating Tooltips and Hotspots

Learn how to add floating tooltips to hotspots.

• This tip carries on from making a Floating Tooltip which you may wish to view first.

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Setting up the Text Box

1. In Skin Editor, open the text box that will act as the floating tooltip (see: Creating a Floating Tooltip).
2. In the Text Element Properties, enter an asterisk (*) in the Hotspot Proxy ID field.
   

   

3. Add the following actions:
   

   

Now when the mouse pointer enters a hotspot, the wild card (*) in the Hotspot Proxy ID will activate the actions in the text box and will cause the text box to show, while the $hs placeholder will display the hotspot’s title.

See also

Floating Tooltip