Overview
A new read-only Informational Text field type is available in the Entry Form Builder and membership application form designer. This lets organisers embed notices, instructions, disclaimers, or compliance information directly within a dynamic form β without requiring any input from the participant. The text is rendered as a styled block at the configured position in the form.
Who Should Use This Feature
Perfect For
- Event organisers needing to display important event rules or safety notices mid-form
- Club administrators embedding conditions of membership or age-eligibility notices
- Associations adding regulatory disclaimers or compliance statements to application forms
Prerequisites
- You must be an admin of your organisation
- Your organisation must have access to the Entry Form Builder or Membership Application Form Designer
Key Features
π Read-Only Display Block
The Informational Text field type renders as a styled text block within the form. It has:
- A label (e.g., "Important Notice" or "Health & Safety Requirements")
- Body text β the full informational content to display
- No input β participants cannot interact with or modify this field
- Positioning β placed in the form wherever the organiser inserts it via the form builder
π Supported Form Types
The Informational Text field type is available in:
| Form Type | Use Case |
|---|---|
| Event Entry Forms | Display rules, prize money conditions, or safety notices |
| Membership Application Forms | Show terms, eligibility criteria, or code of conduct |
| Custom Dynamic Forms | Any other dynamic form you build with the form builder |
How to Use
Adding an Informational Text Block
- Open the Entry Form Builder for your event (or the membership application form)
- Click Add Field
- Select Informational Text from the field type list
- Enter a Label (e.g., "Waiver Notice")
- Enter the Content β the full text or HTML to display
- Set the position in the form by dragging the field to the desired location
- Save the form
Example Use Cases
- Prize money conditions: "Prize money will be paid within 7 days via bank transfer. Eligibility requires Horse Australia membership."
- Age eligibility: "This class is open to riders under 18 years as of 1 January of the competition year."
- Health declaration: "By continuing, you confirm your horse has been vaccinated within the past 12 months."
Related Features
- CheckboxGroup Form Field Type β multi-select checkboxes for volunteer preferences
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Entry Form Templates β save forms with informational text as reusable templates\n\n---\n\nSource:
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