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The Rich Text Editor available in the Field Label and other locations in REDCap provides point and click menu functionality to change the formatting of fields and surveys.  The variety of fonts, sizes, colors and other functionality, however, are limited.

REDCap allows the use of some HTML and CSS in the Field Labels, Field Notes, Multiple Choice coding, and other locations.  HTML and CSS allows access to a wide variety of functionality to change the look and feel of surveys.  For example, here is a full list of named colors you can access!

Some basic information about HTML:

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Example < center > centering text < /center >. *Do not leave spaces in tags when using the actual tag - see below for examples.

The REDCap rich text editor allows you to change

Check out this example survey for formatting ideas: https://redcap.vanderbilt.edu/surveys/?s=JA3AXMHYC7

W3 Schools also has great resources for HTML and CSS

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<div style="font-size: 10pt">This is how you change the size of the font.</div>
 
<div style="font-size: 14pt">This is how you change the size of the font.</div>
 
<div style="font-size: 20pt">This is how you change the size of the font.</div>
 
<div style="font-size: 22pt">This is how you change the size of the font.</div> 
 

<font size=1> Font Size 1</font>

<font size=2> Font Size 2</font>

<font size=3> Font Size 3</font>

<font size=4> Font Size 4</font>

<font size=1> Font Size 1</font>

<font size=2> Font Size 2</font>

<font size=3> Font Size 3</font>

<font size=4> Font Size 4</font>

Background Class Colors with CSS

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