Tutorial: Quick Tip: Change Text Direction Right-to-Left

Most languages in the world are written and read from left-to-right. However, for Arabic, Hebrew, and Persian scripts, the text is written from right-to-left instead. Therefore, it’s necessary that surveys in these languages respect this need. Luckily, it’s a quick addition of the following line inside any template within SurveyGizmo:

direction: rtl;

Seems far too simple, but that’s all there is to go from this:

To this:

Making changes to Look & Feel

• Scroll down to the large box titled This Theme’s CSS Template
• At the top of this large essay box you will want to add the above text inside of .sg_body (similar to the following):

  Before:

  .sg_Body {
  background:#4E4E4E;
  }

  After:

  .sg_Body {
  background:#4E4E4E;
  direction: rtl;
  }

• Click Save Your Customizations

The results are fantastic:

That’s it! If you have any further questions, feel free to check out our forums and contribute to the community!