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      Form field types

      Orchidea has diverse field types that help you to create a form that fits your needs.

        Elements Explanation
      Single Line of Text 

      Simple text field for short text answers

      Example : Name, Company name, Work title
      Multi Line of Text

      Simple text field for longer answers.

      Possible to enable rich text format (cursive, bold etc)

      You can also embed Youtube and Vimeo videos with a link.
      Number Slider

      Measure by number. You can name the values to measure for example satisfaction

      (example. 1=very satisfied, 2=Mediocre, 3= Not satisfied)  
      Attachment Allows the user to add files as an attachment
      Number

      Field that allows only numbers

      Example: Phone number, project number
      Date Opens a calendar where you can choose the date, or manually input a date
        Multiple Choice Question  Traditional multiple choice option with basic radio buttons. Only one option chosen.
      Classification tree A list of pre- existing categories to classify the content from. 
      User

      Choose a user.

      Select or type to search for users.
      Help text Information text field,  not interactive.