Adding The Answers

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A Field For Questions
Adding Answers
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As each question will have its own card we will put the text into the field and add the answer on the card layer.

First we set the editBackground to false, by either choosing BackGround from the Edit menu again.

Background from the Edit Menu

Or using the Button on at the top of the Tools palette. Clicking on 'Bkgnd'

Tool palette top

Changing it to 'Card'

Tool palette top

Any objects now created will go on the Card Layer.

First we will type a question into the Field:

The Question Text

To create an answer button we click on the Round Rect Button on the tools palette:

Button Tool

And drag out a button on our window:

new button

We can use the property Inspector to name the button:

Naming the button

Next we duplicate the button, so we have 4 copies.
Choose Duplicate from the Edit menu or type Command D

Duplication buttons

Select all the buttons(command A)
using the Property Inspector's Size card, align the left edges and distribute the centres.

Proerty Inspector Sizes Card

Select the single buttons, one at a time with the pointer tool and edit their name with the Property Inspector.

Card Screenshot

Now we can put in some scripts to make the quiz work.

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