Create a Text & Image

  1. From Dashboard > Dashboard 2.0, create a new dashboard or select from an existing dashboard collection.

    See Create Dashboards to learn about creating dashboards.

  2. Click CREATE TILE or + from the toolbar.

  3. In the ADD TILE screen that appears, select Text & Image.
    The following screen is displayed:

  1. Select one of the following:
Tile OptionFunctionality
Build my ownThis is used as a header, section separator, to describe elements on your dashboard, embed an image, and much more..
HeaderAdd a header.
DescriptionAdd a description.

Build My Own

Click here to view how to Build Your Own Query
  1. Select the Build my own tab. This enables you to create a custom tile.
  1. Enter your text in the space provided.
  1. You can customize your text using the below customization ribbon:
Customization RibbonDescription
Select the Font drop-down listbox to view the different fonts.
Choose the color and size of the Text.
Select Bold, Italic, and Underline.
Choose either Left-aligned, Centered-aligned, Right-aligned, or Justified text
Bulleted list.
Enter the Text to display with a link.
Note: By default the Open in new tab checkbox is selected.
  • Upload an Image, or File link.
  • Enter an Alt Text
  • Enter the Width and Height
  1. See Visualization to know on how to customize the Text & Image Tile.

  2. Click Add Tile.

Click here to view how to add a Header
  1. Select the Header tab.
  1. Enter the header in the space provided.
    Note: By default the font is set to 36.

  2. You can customize your text using the below customization ribbon:

Customization RibbonDescription
Select the Font drop-down listbox to view the different fonts.
Choose the color and size of the Text.
Select Bold, Italic, and Underline.
Choose either Left-aligned, Centered-aligned, Right-aligned, or Justified text
Bulleted list.
Enter the Text to display with a link.
Note: By default the Open in new tab checkbox is selected.
  • Upload an Image, or File link.
  • Enter an Alt Text
  • Enter the Width and Height
  1. See Visualization to know on how to customize the Text & Image Tile.

  2. Click Add Tile.

Description

Click here to view how toadd a Description
  1. Select the Description tab.
  1. Enter your description in the space provided.
    Note: By default the font is set to 24.

  2. You can customize your text using the below customization ribbon:

Customization RibbonDescription
Select the Font drop-down listbox to view the different fonts.
Choose the color and size of the Text.
Select Bold, Italic, and Underline.
Choose either Left-aligned, Centered-aligned, Right-aligned, or Justified text
Bulleted list.
Enter the Text to display with a link.
Note: By default the Open in new tab checkbox is selected.
  • Upload an Image, or File link.
  • Enter an Alt Text
  • Enter the Width and Height
  1. See Visualization to know on how to customize the Text & Image Tile.

  2. Click Add Tile.

Visualization

  1. Click the Visualization tab to customize the visualization further:
    • TILE
Label NameDescription
Background Image
  • Upload a background image from your local system or entering a URL.
  • Select Fit Tile or Fill Tile from the drop-down. Fit Tile will upload the background image with the same aspect ratio as the original file, which may leave space around the edges. Fill Tile will upload the background image, resized to fill the entire space of the tile.
Background ColorSelect the background color, enable or disable the background color by clicking the toggle ON or OFF background color.
Note: By default the Background Color is disabled.