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User Guide

Text tile

The text tile is a key element of your dashboard, allowing you to display both short and long texts in a visually distinct way. Unlike other tiles, the text tile loses its background color in presentation mode, maximizing the space available for displaying content.

Available Tile settings

  • Show tile title

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  1. Start a new or open an existing dashboard.

  2. Select "Add tiles" to create a new tile. You can add the tile to the dashboard by either dragging the tile to the dashboard or double-clicking it.

  3. A side panel appears from the right side of the screen.

  4. Add a title of your choice. 

  5. Click “Edit text content”

This will show a modal where you can add, adjust and remove formatting.

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Basic options

Explanation

Bold

Set the selected text in bold.

Italic

Set the selected text with a slope to the right.

Underline

Adds a line underneath the selected text.

Align left

Align text with the left margin.

Align middle

Align text in the middle with the same space between the left and right margin.

Align right

Align text with the right margin.

Unordered list

Starts a list with no inherent order (bullets).

Ordered list

Starts a list with inherent order (numbering).

Undo

Reverse the effect of a previous action.

Redo

Cancel the undo action.

Create table

Start creating a table to be included in the tile.

Delete table

Remove a complete table.

Show more

Reveal more options.

Clicking on the "Show more" button reveals more options. Which can be hidden using the "Show less" button.

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Advanced options

Explanation

Strikethrough

Add horizontal line through the text.

Subscript

Distinguish a symbol or text below and to the right of another character.

Superscript

Distinguish a symbol or text below to the above and to the right of another character

Justify

Space is added between words so that both edges of each line are aligned with both margins.

Paragraph

Change the format of the text that affects an entire paragraph including alignment, font type, font size highlighting and indentation.

Font size

Update the current font size.

Text color

Update the color of the selected text.

Background color

Update the background color of the selected text.

Indent

Adds a point under the previous point (bullet or number).

Outdent

Moves the point under the previous point to the previous level.

Link

Make a clickable link to another web resource.

Unlink

Remove a link that has been set.

Add column before

Add a column on the left of the column the cursor is located.

Add column after

Add a column on the right of the column the cursor is located.

Add row before

Add a row above the row the cursor is located.

Add row after

Add a row below the row the cursor is located.

Delete column

Delete the column where the cursor is located.

Delete row

Delete the row where the cursor is located.

Merge cells

Merge the selected cells together in one.

Split merged cells

Split merged cells into the original state.

Show less

Hide the advanced options.