How to Create Action Buttons in C8 Creative Studio

How to Create Action Buttons in C8 Creative Studio

We can say that buttons are essential for interactive videos. Interaction between viewers and content can be created by providing a hotspot area in the video and triggering various actions. In Cinema8 Creative Studio, you can turn many interaction elements into buttons.

After adding the elements below to your video, you need to select an action from the On Click feature in the Properties panel. This feature allows you to determine which action should trigger by the clickable area. You can read what the features in this list do in this article.

Let's take a look at the elements that can be turned into buttons and how to.

Clickable Area

You can turn any area of your videos into buttons. For example, there is a product in the video and when you click on this product, you want to direct people to a web page or open an info popup. To do this, you need to add the Clickable Area widget from the Elements panel in the Cinema8 Editor. You can read in detail in this article for how to. Then, you can select the On Click feature in the Properties panel.

Image

Wouldn't you like to add your own designed buttons to your videos? Add your previously prepared visuals to your video with the Image element. You can read in detail in this article how it was added. Then, you can select the On Click feature in the Properties panel.

Html

You can make clickable the texts or any HTML source code that you add to your videos with the Html element. To do this, drag and drop the Html widget to your video. You can read in detail in this article how it was added. Then, you can select the On Click feature in the Properties panel.


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