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Add a Description
With the gadget or macro in Edit mode, on the right side, click the Chart description tab
Click into the text box and begin typing your description
Click Save to lock in your changes
Click here to learn about each formatting option
Option | What does it do? | What does it look like on gadgets/macros? | Keyboard shortcut |
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Text style dropdown | The Text Style dropdown gives users the ability to change the style of the text in the description. The styles align with the options available in Confluence. | | |
Text Formatting | The Text Formatting options allow users to format the text in the description. B button: Bolds the description text I button: Italicize the description text Set of 3 dots: Access additional formatting options, including Underline, Strikethrough, Code , Subscript, and Superscript
| | Bold text: Highlight the text, then hit “Command + B” Italicized text: Highlight the text, then hit “Command + I” Underlined text: Highlight the text, then hit “Command + U” Strikethrough text: Highlight the text, then hit “Command+Shift+S”
Coded text: Highlight the text, then hit "Command+Shift+M"
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Text Alignment | The Text Alignment dropdown determines the placement of the description text within the text box. Shifted to the right of the text box Shifted to the center of the text box Shifted to the left of the text box
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Text Color option | The Text Color option allows users to adjust the color of the text in the description. Click the specific color square to choose the color. If the color you’re looking for does not match any of the boxes, click More colors to access additional colors. | | N/A |
Bullet List | The Bullet list option allows user to add a bulleted list to the description. | | “Command + Shift + 8” |
Numbered List | The Numbered list option allows users to add a numbered list to the description. | | “Command + Shift + 7” |
Link | The Link option allows users to insert a link to the description. In the Paste link box, users can input the direct URL of the link. In the Text to display box, users can input the text they would like to display the link as | | “Command + K” |
Code Snippet | The Code Snippet option allows users to insert a block of code into the chart description in a clean format. Simply enter your code into the grey box that appears. Use the Select language dropdown to adjust the language of the code. The Trashcan icon removes the code snippet. | | “ |
Quote | The Quote option allows users to insert a quotation block into the chart description. | | “>” |
Expand option | The Expand option allows add a block of text that can be hidden or shown based off | | N/A |
Adjust the Position
At the bottom of the Display options tab of the gadget/macro, adjust the visibility and position of the Description
The toggle Show description on chart is automatically enabled, and, the Description position defaults to the Bottom of the gadget/macro