Text Display

Shows a caption label to the input type fields, describing the need/use of the widget to the user. It is commonly used as static content, but can be changed dynamically.

Basic

Value

This is the actual text content for the widget. It can support the usual text and also the markdown syntax which will be parsed and displayed during run time.

Text

Users can type in the string they want the widget to display on the screen.

Markdown

Supports markdown content. Users can provide the content using markdown syntax and it will be processed and the markdown style will be applied only to the content. To refer more about markdown syntax, visit Basic Syntax , Daring Fireball , GitHub Docs

Interaction

Disabled

Disables the user interaction with the element on the page. It visually indicates that the element is inactive and prevents users from interacting with it when applied. Shows a red-crossed warning symbol and can be customized to disable the widget according to certain conditions using low-code.

Hide

This sets whether the widget has to be displayed on the screen when the program is loaded. This shows/hides the widget both on desktop and mobile devices.

Loading

It will be useful when there is a process to be carried out, like running a query to fetch data, before the widget is loaded. The loading boolean value can be utilized to show the spinner till the process is complete.

Layout

Height

Auto

The height is auto-adjusted for the content

Fixed

The height of the widget is fixed

Horizontal Alignment

PropertyLayout

Left - The menu is attached to the left side of the screen

Center - The menu is placed at the center part of the screen

Right - The menu is attached to the right side of the screen

Justify - The menu is adjusted and justified to the width of the screen.

Tooltip

Tooltips display additional information upon mouse hover. This information will be contextual, useful, and informative. The tooltip will be immediately shown when the user's mouse hovers over the widget, and immediately hides when the user's mouse leaves.

Custom CSS

Users can write a specific style using CSS syntax here and the style text will be applied to the widget when the program is loaded.

Style

PropertyDescription

Background

Users can change the colour of the text background using this property. It has all the RGB colour ranges to pick from. It is recommended to use a corresponding background colour that shows the font clearly.

Text

Set the colour of the text. Recommended to set in contrast with the background.

Loader Color

Pick the colour to the loading spinner when the component shows the loader before getting displayed.

Text Transform

This property specifies how to capitalize an element's text. It can be used to make text appear in all-uppercase or all-lowercase, or with each word capitalized. MDN web docs

Text Decoration

This property sets the appearance of decorative lines on text. Types are "underline", "overline", "line-though", "overline-underline".

Text Size

Set the size of the text in px value - 12px

Text Weight

Increase or decrease the thickness of the font using the list of numbers from 100-800.

Font Family

Type the name of the font family. The reference to the list of font families can be found here: MDN web docs

Font Style

There are 3 types of styles that can be applied: "normal" - The text is shown normally, no style applied. "italic" - The text is cursive. "oblique" - A sloped version of the normal text.

Border Color

Set the colour to the border lines. The border lines will be shown only if that is enabled.

Margin

This value is set in terms of "px" number which creates the space between the border and the content of the widget.

Padding

This value is set in terms of "px" number which creates the space between the border and outer elements.

Border Radius

This sets the radius of the widget's corners, enabling rounded corners on the widget. This value is defined in "px" terms.

Border Width

Set the thickness of the border of the widget using this value. It is defined using "px" terms.

Links

Specify the colour for the links shown in the widget's content.

Box Shadow

The is the colour of the shadow that is generated behind the widget box. The X and Y axis values can be altered such that the shadow can be set to fall anywhere behind the widget area. "x-offset" - a positive number specifies the shadow will be on the right of the box, and a negative number will put the shadow on the left of the box. "y-offset" - a negative one means the shadow will be above the box, and a positive number means the shadow will be below the box. "Blur" - if the number is set to 0 then the shadow will be sharp. It will more blurred as the number goes higher, and the shadow will extend further away. "Color" - sets the colour of the shadow. If the colour is not set, the box shadows are drawn in the foreground colour.

Line Height

Set the spacing between the lines. The default is 1.15 and it can be altered per the need, but without collapsing the structure.

Text Indent

Denotes the indentation of the first line of the text. Specify the number in "px" measure.

Letter Spacing

Set the number in "px" value to space the letters of the content.

Word Spacing

It is the space between the words that is set in "px" value.

Font Variant

normal - Displayed as a normal font. small-caps - Lowercase letters are displayed as uppercase letters but in a smaller size initial - Sets the property to its default value. inherit - Inherits the property from its parent element.

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