# Text As Button -\> Hit Area != Text Shape?!

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-as-button-hit-area-text-shape/160986>\
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**Created:** [August 31, 2005, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-as-button-hit-area-text-shape/160986 "2005-08-31T03:34:57Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 31, 2005, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-as-button-hit-area-text-shape/160986/1 "2005-08-31T03:34:57Z")

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How Can I change the hit area of a button which is composed of static text.

'Cause the hit area is only defined as the text shape itself, so it’s really hard to hit the button.

So how can I change this?? ANybody?

THanks in advance.