Raised events

Can a tiger change its stripes? Can an Axure master change its size or shape from one page to another? The answer to both is, unfortunately, no. However, you can control the behavior of a master, so that each of its instances, across multiple pages, would have a different behavior for the same event. Raised events greatly extend the usefulness of masters and once you learn this feature (easy, I promise), you will find yourself using it often.

There are three important things to remember about raised events:

  • Raised events can be created only for widgets that are on masters
  • A master may have multiple raised events
  • Creating a raised event is a two-step process:
    • Step 1: Create the raised event on the master
    • Step 2: Create the interaction for ...

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