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Theme Editor

The theme editor is a central area where you may change thee look and feel of your survey using templates. You may change colors, fonts and add logos.

The theme editor is split into the following sections.

For information on uploading a logo, please see Upload and manage Logos

 

Theme area
The Theme Area gives you the ability to manage your theme templates.

The following operations are available:

  • Select Theme - Pick a predefined or custom theme from the drop down list.
  • New - Create a new theme based upon the current selection.
  • Rename - Rename your custom theme
  • Delete - Delete custom themes.
  • Save - Save your theme. You will be prompted for a theme name if you are not saving a custom theme.
  • Exit - The will exit without saving.

 

Theme editor controls

Color picker

Throughout the theme editor there are many opportunities to change the color of various items. To change the color, click in the color entry area and the color picker will open. You can select any color you like from the color picker. Once you have chosen your desired color click out of the color picker to apply the color.

 

Survey layout & background.

 Survey layout and background allows you to change the following items:

Background color This option allows you to change the survey page color.
Background Image You may upload a image to display on the page. The background is shown below other items on the page.
Width You may choose between a fluid layout as a percentage width of the window. This layout will size it's self to the browser window. You may choose a fixed width layout in pixels which the width will remain constant.
Text direction This option allows you to specify right to left for arabic languages.

 

Title

The title options allows you to change the following attributes of the page title:

Font Change the default font, size, style and weight of the font to any one of the built in styles.
Color Change the page title text and background color.
Layout You may choose between the width of the title in pixels or percentage of the page size. You may also align the text to the left, right or center of the box.

 

Intro

The introduction options allows you to change the following attributes of the introductory text:

Placement The placement option allows you choose to put the introduction text in-line with your logo or below your custom logo.
Width You may select the width as a percentage width of the window. or a fixed width in pixels.
Alignment The alignment option allows you to move the position of the introduction  between Left, Right and Center.
  Additional formatting of the text can be made in the Survey Editor where you may change the font, color and alignment of the text within the introduction area.

 

Logo

The logo options allows you to upload and resize a logo.

Select logo

Select logo allows you to upload a logo to KiwkSurveys. The logo will be displayed on your survey.

Please see Logos for full instructions.

Clear logo

Clear logo removes the logo from your survey, however it will NOT delete the logo from your account.

Please see Logos for full instructions.

Logo size Move the slider from left to right to resize the logo.
URL You may specify a URL to an external website to direct the participant to if they click the logo.

 

Questions
Survey questions

The question options allows you to format how your questions are displayed. These options affect the question text and associated answers.

Question Font

Change the Font, Size, Style, Weight of the font.

Additional formatting of the question text can be made in the question editor where you may change the font, color and alignment of the text within the introduction area.

Colors

Change the font color, background and mouse highlight of your question and answer text.

Align The align option allows you to move the position of the questions between Left, Right and Center.
Validation errors The validation text is shown when required questions that have not had a response are submitted.

 

Progress
Progress bar
The progress bar is displayed within the survey. It is possible to change the location of the progress bar using the survey settings area.

Colors Colors of the indicator, text and background may be changed.
Layout It is possible to change the width and move the progress bar to the Left, Right or middle of the screen.
Font Change the Font, Size, Style, Weight of the font.

 

Reset
Reset option
The reset option refers to the Reset link displayed to most survey questions. The reset link enables the user to remove there response, so for example they select a radio button by my mistake then they will be able to deselect it.

Colors Colors of the reset text option may be changed.
Layout Change alignment of the reset link to the Left, Right or Middle of the question.
Font Change the Font, Size, Style, Weight of the font.

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