Basics of Formatting

Basics of Formatting

Here are some important aspects you should know to format your widget.

  • The formatting options displayed depend upon the type of widget selected.
  • Click the toggle button () to enable formatting for that element.

    • Formatting is enabled for the element

    Formatting is disabled for the element

  • Click the drop-down button () to open the formatting options for the element.

    • The formatting options are hidden

    • The formatting options are visible
  • Click Reset to default, present in each formatting field to reset the formatting attributes to default values.

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