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<title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Adding Clickable Hotspots to Images</title>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3150502"><bookmark_value>ImageMap; editor</bookmark_value>
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<bookmark_value>images; ImageMap</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10631" role="heading" level="1" l10n="NEW"><variable id="imagemap"><link href="text/shared/guide/imagemap.xhp">Adding Clickable Hotspots to Images</link>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1064F" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">An ImageMap allows you to attach URLs to specific areas, called hotspots, on a picture in your document. An image map is a group of one or more hotspots.</paragraph>
<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1066C" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">You can draw three types of hotspots: rectangles, ellipses, and polygons. When you click a hotspot, the URL is opened in the browser window or frame that you specify. You can also specify the text that appears when your mouse rests on the hotspot.</paragraph>
<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10677" role="heading" level="2" l10n="NEW">To add a clickable hotspot to an image</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1067E" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Position the cursor where you want the ImageMap in your document.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10682" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Choose <emph>Insert - Picture - From File</emph>, select and insert a bitmap picture.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1068A" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">With the picture selected, choose <emph>Edit - ImageMap</emph>. You see the <link href="text/shared/01/02220000.xhp">ImageMap Editor</link>, which displays the picture at the background.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106A0" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Use the icons in the ImageMap Editor to draw a hotspot shape, for example a rectangle, over the image at the background.</paragraph>
<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106A3" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">You can see an extended help text on the functions of each icon when you enable Extended Help in <emph><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - %PRODUCTNAME - General</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106AB" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Enter the "Address" URL that will be shown in a Web browser when the user clicks the hotspot.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106AF" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Optionally, enter the "Text" that will be shown as a tip when the user points the mouse to the hotspot.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106B3" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Click the Apply button to apply your changes, and close the ImageMap Editor.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106B7" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Save the document in the %PRODUCTNAME or HTML format.</paragraph>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106BA" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">You may save the ImageMap as a file and upload that file to a Web server, for example.</paragraph>
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