Defining Elements and Question Types

Overview: As an Admin, you can choose from a variety of elements and question types when creating a short form from scratch in SprySign. This guide discusses the available options.

Heading

This option can be used to section off different groups of questions throughout the form. This helps keep it organized and easy to read.

Statement

This option requires no action from the user. This should be used to share instructions or any message that doesn’t need a response. The user can also include a link within this option.

Divider

Inserts a line break in your form. Useful for separating sections and makes it easier to read.

Diagram: Header, Statement, Divider

Short Text

Simple, text-based question in which the respondent inputs a few words of text.

Long Text

Text-based question in which the respondent inputs text that is longer in length.

Dropdown

Allows the respondent to select single or multiple options. This option is best used when the user has more than five options.

Multiple Choice

Text-based question in which the respondent has various options to select. This option is recommended when the user has, at most, five options.

Scale Rating

Text-based question in which the respondent selects a rating on a scale.

Matrix

Allows the user to build a table to collect data from the respondent.

Legal

Allows the respondent to accept/not accept a statement.

Signature

Allows respondent to provide a digital signature directly from their mobile device.

Date

Allows respondent to select a date directly from a calendar.

Attachment

Allows the respondent to attach one or multiple files.

Insert Image

Allows the user to insert an image, such as a logo, directly into the form for viewing.

Website Link

Allows the respondent to paste a website link as the answer, formatted in http:// or https://