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Adding Text Fields for Forms

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This widget allows you to add various types of fields to your design, perfect for creating surveys, feedback forms, and more.

  • Navigate to the Elements section on the left side of the editor.
  • Click on Short or Long Text field from the available options.
  • Once selected, the widget will appear on your canvas.
  • Click and drag the widget to move it around and place it where you need it.

Image in the editor showing where the widgets are located

Styling Options

These styling options are accessible from the top toolbar.

  • Background Color: Add a background color to make your form stand out.
  • Border Color and Width: Customize the border color and adjust the width for a tailored look.
  • Corner Rounding: Modify the corner rounding to achieve the desired aesthetic.

Image of the top toolbar in the editor showing where the style options are located

Video Guide

Modifying the Fields

To modify a field, you can either click “Edit Field” from the top toolbar or double-click the widget.

Once the Edit Field modal appears, you can make several adjustments.

Short text field

  • Field Type: Choose from text, email, password, date, or number fields.
  • Label: Edit the label to indicate what information is needed.
  • Placeholder: Add placeholder text to guide what to input.
  • Layout: Decide whether to display the label horizontally or vertically.

Image of the editor showing the options in the Edit Field modal of the short text field

Long text field

  • Label: Edit the label to indicate what information is needed.
  • Placeholder: Add placeholder text to guide what to input.
  • Layout: Decide whether to display the label horizontally or vertically.

Image of the editor showing the options in the Edit Field modal of the long text field

Video Guide

For other elements you can add to your form, view here: Creating Forms

The feature(s) discussed in this article is available on the following Venngage subscription plans: Free, Premium, Business and Enterprise.

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