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Configuring an image field

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Overview

Zoho Creator supports Image field type to add images to your form. The Image field also provides option to specify the alternate text, URL, title and target to display the image. This can be done by selecting Options that is displayed in the dialog when you add the Image field.

Steps to add an Image Field

1. Drag and drop the Image field type to your form. Specify the Image Label name, for example "Photo"
2. Click on Options and under Appearance click on the required check boxes, as shown below.

Alternate Text Required - The ALT text is meant to provide alternative or substitute text, primarily for use when the image is not being displayed.
URL Required - The URL is meant to provide the link to be displayed, when the image is clicked.
Title Required - The Title is meant to display a popup text that will be displayed, when you run your mouse over an image.
Target Required : The Target is meant to provide option to specify if the image must be displayed in the same window or a new window.

3. Click "Done" to add the image field to your form. The screen-shot given below, shows the Photo image field added to the form, in Edit mode.


4. To enter data to your form, access the application by selecting Access this application button.
5. Specify the Image Source, Alt text, Link, Title etc., as shown below. Please note that in the Source textbox only links to images present in some other server can be entered. Links to images from your hard disk cannot be entered as source. If you want to upload an image in Zoho Creator, use the File Upload field type.


6. The image will be displayed in the View, as shown below:


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