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Creating custom button
Creating custom button
Nicolay Thafvelin avatar
Written by Nicolay Thafvelin
Updated over a year ago

Creating a custom button in Vev can be a great way to personalize your projects and add functionality that’s tailored to your needs. In just a few simple steps, you can add a button with custom text and style it to match your design preferences. Follow the guide below to create your custom button

Step 1: Add a Text Box to the Canvas

The first step is to place a text box where you want your button to appear on your canvas:

  1. Select the Text tool from the toolbar.

  2. Click on the canvas where you’d like your button to be placed.

  3. A text box will appear where you can type the text you want on your button.

Step 2: Style Your Button

Once your text is in place, it’s time to give your button some style:

  1. While the text box is selected, use the styling options to change the font, color, size, and alignment of your text as desired.

  2. To modify the background and borders of the button, look for the styling options that allow you to change the shape or color of the text box itself.

Step 3: Change the Tag to Button

To ensure your text box functions as a button, you’ll need to change its tag:

  1. With your text box still selected, navigate to the 'Properties' tab located in the right panel.

  2. Find the ‘Tag’ option within the properties tab.

  3. Click on the dropdown menu and select ‘Button’ from the list of available tags.

Step 4: You’re All Set!

Your text box is now a button! Here are a few additional tips:

  • Test Your Button: Click the preview mode to ensure your button looks and operates as expected.

  • Add Functionality: You may need to add actions to your button for it to perform a task. Here we provide of set of addons you can add to your button to make it performe mulple actions. Learn more here

With these simple steps, you’ve created a custom button that can enhance the interactivity of your project. If you have any questions or need further assistance, our support team is here to help.

Happy designing!


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