Setting Column Span for Controls

A newly added feature in Power Forms Designer allows the user to easily modify a control’s column / row span using the designer view. Using buttons placed on the control, the user can easily and effectively design the look of a control and subsequently, the entire form.

Hovering over a control causes two buttons to appear on the left side.  Each of these buttons represents the direction in which the user wants to expand or contract the size of the control. The only restriction set while modifying is that a control will always occupy at least one column and one row.

Pressing the right arrow increases the number of columns occupied by the control. Pressing the left button decreases the number of columns occupied by our control.

Saving our changes, the control’s appearance will be as follows: