🌞 August Update

  

Late summer precision: Tables got smarter, text got cleaner 📊

  
  
  

August Heat = Precision features

  
  

While everyone's on vacation, we've been cooking up features that make your forms work harder (so you don't have to).

  
  

Late summer productivity boost:

  
  

🏖️ Back-to-school season = form season 

  

📊 Enhanced tables for better data collection 

  

📝 Perfect text alignment for professional PDFs 

  

🎯 Features that actually solve real problems

  
  
  
  
  

Enhanced Table: Select smarter, not harder

  

Tables just got a major upgrade. Now users can select entire columns or rows with one click—perfect for surveys and comparison charts.

  
  

🎯 What's new:

  

✔️Column select: Pick entire columns for categories/features 

  

✔️Row select: One-click row selection for faster data entry 

  

✔️Mix both: Use column and row selection together 

  

✔️Partial control: Make some columns selectable, others normal

  
  
📍 Find it: Table Settings → Detail Settings
  

🚀 Perfect for:

  

✔️Regional data collection forms

  

✔️Feature selection matrices

  

✔️Availability grids and schedules

  

✔️Survey response comparisons

  
  
  

Text spacing: Professional PDFs made easy

  

New text spacing modes give you pixel-perfect control over how text appears in your PDFs.

  
  

Three spacing modes:

  

Natural: Regular spacing (default)

  

Distributed: Even character spread

  

Custom Blocks: Individual character control

  
  
📍 Find it: PDF → Text Spacing
  

💼 Best for:

  

✔️Government forms with pre-drawn lines

  

✔️Legal contracts requiring strict alignment

  

✔️Corporate forms with fixed layouts

  

✔️Medical forms with structured data entry

  
  

How to set up text spacing

  
  

Access your form

  

From your dashboard, click the PDF form you want to edit

  
  

Select a text field

  

Click any text field to open the properties panel

  
  

Find PDF Attributes

  

Scroll down to the PDF Attributes section in the right panel

  
  

Locate Text Spacing

  

Look for Text Spacing options with three radio buttons

  
  

Choose your mode

  

Select Natural, Distributed, or Custom Blocks based on your needs

  
  

Preview changes

  

Changes apply immediately—check the PDF preview area

  
  

Automate PDF Uploads to Trello with Make

  
  

Sometimes the biggest productivity win isn’t inside the form—it’s what happens after submission. In this quick tutorial, you’ll see how to:
✔️Connect PlatoForms to Make (formerly Integromat)
✔️ Auto-download completed PDFs
✔️ Upload them straight to Trello cards—no more manual attachments

  
  
  
  

📮 Ready for precision? 🎯Summer ends, but great forms are forever. support@platoforms.com

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