Editing a text & image

In the text & image visualization you can add and format text, images, measures, and links in various ways.

When you are editing a sheet and the text & image visualization does not have focus, you need to click twice to open the editing toolbar. In the editing toolbar, you can format text properties such as color, size, and style, and also align the text. Additionally, you have options for adding links and images.

Creating a link

You can mark a text section and use it for a link.

If you do not add a prefix, http:// is added automatically, assuming that you are adding a web address.

Do the following:

1. Select the text section that you want to use for the link.

2. Click é in the editing toolbar to open the link dialog.

3. Enter the web address that you want to link to.

4. Click é.

The link is created.

Removing a link

You can remove a link from a text section.

Do the following:

1. Click the link so that the cursor is somewhere inside it.

2. Click é in the editing toolbar to open the link dialog.

3. Click Remove.

The link is removed, but not the text.

Adding an image

You can add an image through the editing toolbar.

Do the following:

1. Click 0 in the editing toolbar to open the media folder.

   Information note

   For Qlik Sense: If the folder is empty, or you want to add your own images, you need to use the Qlik Management Console to upload images to the folder.

   For Qlik Sense Desktop: If the folder is empty, or you want to add your own images, you find the folder at: <user>\Documents\Qlik\Sense\Content\Default

   The following formats are supported: .png, .jpg, .jpeg, and .gif.

2. Select the image that you want to add.

3. Click Apply.

The image is added.

Adding a measure

You can add a measure in the following ways:

• By dragging a field from the assets panel and adding it as a measure.
• By dragging a measure from Master items.
• By adding a measure (existing or new) from the properties panel.

When you are editing the measure, it is displayed as a token, which can be styled and moved around in the visualization. You can also apply number formatting to it. When you leave the editor, the measure value is displayed . Values that cannot be aggregated are shown as a hyphen (-).

Deleting a measure

You can delete a measure in the following ways:

• Place the cursor before the token and press Delete.
• Place the cursor after the token and press Backspace.
• In the properties panel, long-touch/right-click the measure and select Delete in the dialog.
• In the properties panel, click the measure and click DeleteÖ.