Create a menu
Menus provide additional navigation to your compositions.
To create a menu
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Click the vertical Menu tab (to the left of the Layers panel) to expand it.
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Drag an image or a hotspot from the Layers panel onto the Menu tab, or right-click an image or a hotspot and then click Add to Menu.
The name of the image or hotspot appears on the Menu tab.
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You can adjust your menu by doing any of the following on the Menu tab:
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Add a new menu item by clicking New Item
. You can use added menu items to organize menu items that link to specific images and hotspots, as illustrated in the following figure:"Flowers" and "Animals" menu items added to organize images
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Change the order of the images and hotspots by clicking the name of an image or a hotspot and then clicking the Move up arrow
or the Move down arrow
at the top of the tab. -
Change the hierarchy of an image or a hotspot relative to the image or a hotspot above it by selecting it and then clicking the Move left icon
or the Move right icon
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Rename an image or a hotspot by right-clicking a name and then clicking Rename.
Note Renaming an image or a hotspot on the Menu tab renames only what the user sees on the menu itself. It does not rename the image or hotspot elsewhere in Deep Zoom Composer.
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Remove an image or a hotspot from the menu by clicking it and then clicking the Delete icon
, or by right-clicking it and then clicking Delete.
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You can test your menu by clicking the Preview button in the Export workspace, and then, in the Deep Zoom Composer preview window, clicking the Menu icon
in the upper-left corner of the preview window.
For more information, see Preview in a browser on export.