# Customise hover captions

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customise-hover-captions/285757>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [April 5, 2009, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customise-hover-captions/285757 "2009-04-05T23:02:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![emaskara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e495f1/32.png) [@emaskara](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emaskara)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2009, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customise-hover-captions/285757/1 "2009-04-05T23:02:36Z")

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I’m struggling with changing the properties of the movieclip ‘back’ (namely bg box colour and font colour) without loosing the smooth transition the hover captions currently have. Please help!  
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