#17: Value Formatting

Formatted Value Field

The Value Field is one of the most extensively used widgets as it is the default for displaying numerical values and strings. In Karabo 2.9, formatting is introduced in this widget to help increase its visibility on larger screens. One can now change its font size and font weight.

Value fields with varying font size and weight

Value fields with varying font size and weight

This can be down by the following steps:

  1. Go to scene design mode

  2. Right-click the value field widget

  3. Hover “Value Field: Properties”

  4. Select “Format field..”

  5. Configure the font size and weight as desired

Configuring the font size and weight

Configuring the font size and weight

Formatting the value field is optional. It defaults to the application font, which is size 10 pt and normal weight.