Reference Guide

Detailed explanations of every feature and function in Nutshell

Label

The Label component is extremely simple, allowing you to add a basic label to a form field. Think of it as a simple version of the Text component.

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Labels play an important part in form usability

To add a label to a form field, simply drag the Label component from the tool bar onto your screen, and position it where you want it.

Editing a Label

To edit the label on-screen, simply double-click the component on the Canvas. A WYSIWYG editor will open, allowing you to edit the content in-place.

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Editing a Label is as simple as double-clicking it on the Canvas

Using this text editor, you can add emphasis to your content using Bold or Italic styling and control layout using basic alignment.

Resizing a Label Component

Form labels are generally quite short. A label can be resized horizontally by dragging the corners of its bounding box.

Label Properties

When a Label component is selected on the Canvas, the following settings are available in the Properties panel:

Styling
Various A host of options to style your label text that should be pretty familiar if you’ve ever used a basic document editor like Microsoft Word.

Just getting started? Try the Tutorials section for handy quick-start guides.

Prefer to watch the action? Try our series of short video tutorials.

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