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1. Precondition: A tool/website to create image maps is required
In this description the online image map generator image-map.net is used to create the image maps. You can also use your preferred solution.
2. How to copy the target link you want to apply to your image map
Steps to copy the target link in Stages
- Open the editor
- Click on the Chain-icon
- Navigate to the element which you want to link with your clickable area
- Copy the link into the clipboard
- Close the window
3. Now switch to your preferred image map tool/website
In this example we explain the procedure using image-map.net
- Open the domain and choose a picture from your PC or load a picture from a website into the generator
- After you see your image, choose the shape for the clickable area and mark it in your image
- Use the link you saved in the previous step of Stages. Optionally you can assign a title. You can distribute additional areas if you want your image to have more parts to click on.
- Click on Show Me The Code!
- Please copy only the <area…> tags
4. Head back to Stages
- Upload your image to Stages
- Double Click on the image and paste the copied link into the Image Map field
- manually delete the target=“”section
- Click on Save
Your clickable image is ready to use