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Customize Test Question Formatting in Akindi

Format and customize the exported test question PDF. Choose a style preset, include a cover page, and adjust font size, margins, spacing, and answer layout.

Written by Christa Plumley

Customize the exported test question PDF directly from Akindi.

Akindi displays a real-time preview of how your test questions will be formatted and displayed on the exported PDF.

Style

Choose a style to apply a full set of layout and typography defaults to your test question PDF. Akindi will display a real-time preview as you make changes.

Select style from the drop down menu

💡 Want more control? Click 'Customize...' to adjust individual settings like font size, margins, and spacing. See Customize Panel below

Cover Page

Enable the 'Separate Cover Page' toggle to add a cover page to each version of your assessment. The cover page will include:

  • Course name

  • Assessment name

  • Assessment version

  • Assessment instructions

Separate Cover Page toggle in the enabled/on state with real-time preview updating

Customize Panel

Click 'Customize...' to expand the advanced formatting options. These settings let you override the defaults set by the selected style.

  • Font Size - adjust font size: 10pt, 11pt, 12pt

  • Margins - adjust margin width: 0.25", 0.5", 1.0"

  • Bold Questions - When enabled, question text will appear in bold on the exported PDF

  • Indent Answers - When enabled, answer options are indented beneath the question text.

  • Allow horizontal answers - When enabled, short answer options are displayed side by side to save space.

💡To return to defaults, toggle off "Customize..."

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