Keyboard input

Keyboard input creates text-based assessments where learners enter their answers manually. It’s useful for testing recall, language skills, math problems, or any task that requires precise, typed responses instead of multiple-choice selection.

Style settings

Property	Description
Background color	Define the background color for the input field area
Rounding	Adjust corner radius of the input field container
Display border	Toggle border visibility around the input field (Yes/No)
Border color	Set the color for the border around the input field area
Thickness	Adjust border thickness of the input field container
Indents inside the field	Configure the internal padding of the input field (top, right, bottom, left)
Hover color	Set the color that appears when users hover over the input field
Focus color	Define the background color that appears when the input field is active and a user is typing something in it
Answer shadow	Add and configure shadow effects for the input field: Click the "+" icon to add shadow effects Select from shadow styles: None, Soft, Regular, or Retro.

Typography settings

Customize the appearance of the text in the Keybord input. You can configure the following:

• Input text. Set the font, style, size, line spacing, and color for the text that learners enter into the field

• Placeholder. Set the font, style, size, line spacing, and color for the placeholder text that appears when the field is empty (default: "Write your answer").

For details, see Typography and fonts.