Text Elements in App Builder
Note
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Add text to your app using Text elements.
Add and Remove Text Elements
To add a Text element to the canvas, drag and drop the element from the Building Blocks palette inside a container on the canvas.
To remove a Text element. select the element to highlight it, and then select the trash icon.
Heading
Use Heading to to format text for the beginning of a new section. Headings make your text stand out and helps improve the readability of your app.
Configure the Element
Select the Heading Style. The size of the text is shown for each heading style.
Select the heading Color.
Enter the Content, which is the text that is displayed in your Heading element. You can either enter your Content in the element configuration panel or directly in the element on the canvas.
Select the Horizontal Alignment.
Select Save.
Paragraph
Use Paragraph to add text content to your app.
Configure the Element
Enter the Content, which is the text that is displayed in your Paragraph element. You can either enter your Content in the element configuration panel or directly in the element on the canvas.
Select the Horizontal Alignment.
Select Save.
Spacing
Set custom spacing for your Building Blocks. Enter the number of pixels to add a margin to the Top, Bottom, Left, and Right sides of your element.
Conditional Logic
Add conditional logic for your elements, which determines whether the element is displayed:
Select a variable for Only Display If.
Select an Operator.
Select a Value, which is the value stored by the variable until changed by a Set Variables tool.