Class ImageItem

  • ImageItem is a layout item used in Google Forms to display an image.

  • ImageItems can be created or accessed from a Form object in Apps Script.

  • You can set or get properties of an ImageItem such as its title, help text, image data, alignment, and width using various methods.

  • The duplicate() method creates a copy of the ImageItem and adds it to the form.
ImageItem

A layout item that displays an image. Items can be accessed or created from a Form . 

// Open a form by ID and add a new image item
constform=FormApp.openById('1234567890abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz');
constimg=UrlFetchApp.fetch('https://www.google.com/images/srpr/logo4w.png');
form.addImageItem()
.setTitle('Google')
.setHelpText('Google Logo')// The help text is the image description
.setImage(img);

Methods

MethodReturn typeBrief description
duplicate() ImageItem Creates a copy of this item and appends it to the end of the form.
getAlignment() Alignment Gets the image's horizontal alignment.
getHelpText() StringGets the item's help text (sometimes called description text for layout items like ImageItems , PageBreakItems , and SectionHeaderItems ).
getId() IntegerGets the item's unique identifier.
getImage() Blob Gets the image that is currently assigned to the item.
getIndex() IntegerGets the index of the item among all the items in the form.
getTitle() StringGets the item's title (sometimes called header text, in the case of a SectionHeaderItem ).
getType() ItemType Gets the item's type, represented as an ItemType .
getWidth() IntegerGets the image's width in pixels.
setAlignment(alignment) ImageItem Sets the image's horizontal alignment.
setHelpText(text) ImageItem Sets the item's help text (sometimes called description text for layout items like ImageItems , PageBreakItems , and SectionHeaderItems ).
setImage(image) ImageItem Sets the image itself.
setTitle(title) ImageItem Sets the item's title (sometimes called header text, in the case of a SectionHeaderItem ).
setWidth(width) ImageItem Sets the image's width in pixels.

Detailed documentation

duplicate()

Creates a copy of this item and appends it to the end of the form.

Return

ImageItem — a duplicate of this ImageItem , for chaining

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

getAlignment()

Gets the image's horizontal alignment.

Return

Alignment — the horizontal alignment

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

getHelpText()

Gets the item's help text (sometimes called description text for layout items like ImageItems , PageBreakItems , and SectionHeaderItems ).

Return

String — the item's help text or description text

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

getId()

Gets the item's unique identifier.

Return

Integer — the item's ID

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

getImage()

Gets the image that is currently assigned to the item.

Return

Blob — the image data

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

getIndex()

Gets the index of the item among all the items in the form.

Return

Integer — the index of the item

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

getTitle()

Gets the item's title (sometimes called header text, in the case of a SectionHeaderItem ).

Return

String — the item's title or header text

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

getType()

Gets the item's type, represented as an ItemType .

Return

ItemType — the item's type

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

getWidth()

Gets the image's width in pixels.

Return

Integer — the width in pixels

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

setAlignment(alignment)

Sets the image's horizontal alignment.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
alignmentAlignment the horizontal alignment

Return

ImageItem — this ImageItem , for chaining

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

setHelpText(text)

Sets the item's help text (sometimes called description text for layout items like ImageItems , PageBreakItems , and SectionHeaderItems ).

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
textStringthe new help text

Return

ImageItem — this ImageItem , for chaining

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

setImage(image)

Sets the image itself.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
imageBlobSource the image data

Return

ImageItem — this ImageItem , for chaining

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

setTitle(title)

Sets the item's title (sometimes called header text, in the case of a SectionHeaderItem ).

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
titleStringthe new title or header text

Return

ImageItem — this ImageItem , for chaining

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

setWidth(width)

Sets the image's width in pixels. Only the image's width can be set. Height is set automatically to maintain the image's proportions.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
widthIntegerthe width in pixels

Return

ImageItem — this ImageItem , for chaining

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms.currentonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/forms

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Last updated 2026年04月13日 UTC.