# GlowFilter overrides SimpleButton hit area

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glowfilter-overrides-simplebutton-hit-area/257664>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [April 16, 2008, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glowfilter-overrides-simplebutton-hit-area/257664 "2008-04-16T06:49:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![darknean](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bb73d2/32.png) [@darknean](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darknean)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2008, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glowfilter-overrides-simplebutton-hit-area/257664/1 "2008-04-16T06:49:24Z")

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Hi,

I added a glowing effect to my SimpleButton and the hit area is reduced to the minimum. Is there a way to keep the default hit area I’ve set while creating my button or do I need a work-around?

Thanks in advance.