Text formatting

Input fields in Discover, such as question text and list items, support text formatting. Larger fields like question text display formatting options when you click into the field.

For smaller inputs like labels, click the pencil icon to access formatting options.

Supported formatting options:

• Bold (⌘B or Ctrl+B)
• Italic (⌘I or Ctrl+I)
• Underline (⌘U or Ctrl+U)
• Text color
• Alignment
• Bulleted list
• Numbered list
• Links
• Images
• Tooltips

To undo formatting, highlight the formatted text and click the Clear formatting button ().

Most survey text defaults to a shade of black. Use the color picker to choose a new color or enter a HEX code. Click the Clear formatting icon () to reset the text to its original color.

Click either icon () to start a list. Press Enter to add the next item. You can also start a numbered list by typing "1." followed by your text. To exit a list, click the icon again or press Enter twice.

Insert a hyperlink to direct respondents to an external website. Links open in a new tab to avoid disrupting the survey.

To link existing text:

1. Highlight the text you want respondents to click.
2. Click the link icon ().
3. Enter the destination URL and click Insert.

To insert a new link:

1. Click the link icon ().
2. Enter the URL and the display text.
3. Click Insert.

Insert images to clarify items or add visual interest. Supported formats are BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, TGA, and TIFF, up to 50MB. Images that exceed the available space are scaled down automatically.

Add context to text or images without cluttering the screen.

1. Select the text or image you want to annotate.
2. Click the tooltip button in the rich text editor ().
3. Enter the explanatory text and click Insert.