diff --git a/src/view/frm_analysis_explorer.py b/src/view/frm_analysis_explorer.py
index db8e36e5..f23a1095 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_analysis_explorer.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_analysis_explorer.py
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
 
         self.cmbAnalysisType = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.cmbAnalysisType.setEnabled(False)
+        self.cmbAnalysisType.setToolTip('Select the type of analysis to perform, either a sample frame metric over time or a metric across a riverscape')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cmbAnalysisType, 1, 1)
 
         self.lblMetric = QtWidgets.QLabel('Metric')
@@ -284,6 +285,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
 
         self.cmbMetric = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.cmbMetric.setEnabled(False)
+        self.cmbMetric.setToolTip('Select the metric to display')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cmbMetric, 2, 1)
 
         self.lblEvent = QtWidgets.QLabel('Event')
@@ -291,6 +293,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
 
         self.cmbEvent = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.cmbEvent.setEnabled(False)
+        self.cmbEvent.setToolTip('Select the Data Capture Event to display')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cmbEvent, 3, 1)
 
         self.lblSampleFrameFeature = QtWidgets.QLabel('Sample Frame Feature')
@@ -298,6 +301,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
 
         self.cmbSampleFrameFeature = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.cmbSampleFrameFeature.setEnabled(False)
+        self.cmbSampleFrameFeature.setToolTip('Select the sample frame feature to display')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cmbSampleFrameFeature, 5, 1)
 
         self.plot = FigureCanvas(Figure())
diff --git a/src/view/frm_analysis_units.py b/src/view/frm_analysis_units.py
index 69c677a1..f6d1695e 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_analysis_units.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_analysis_units.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ def setupUI(self):
             self.grid.addWidget(self.lblDistanceUnits , 0, 0, 1, 1)
 
             self.cmbDistanceUnits = QComboBox()
+            self.cmbDistanceUnits.setToolTip('Display Units for distance measurements')
             self.cmbDistanceUnits.addItems([unit for unit in distance_units])
             self.cmbDistanceUnits.setCurrentText(self.analysis.units['distance'])
             self.grid.addWidget(self.cmbDistanceUnits, 0, 1, 1, 1)
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ def setupUI(self):
             self.grid.addWidget(self.lblAreaUnits , 1, 0, 1, 1)
 
             self.cmbAreaUnits = QComboBox()
+            self.cmbAreaUnits.setToolTip('Display Units for area measurements')
             self.cmbAreaUnits.addItems([unit for unit in area_units])
             self.cmbAreaUnits.setCurrentText(self.analysis.units['area'])
             self.grid.addWidget(self.cmbAreaUnits, 1, 1, 1, 1)
@@ -50,6 +52,7 @@ def setupUI(self):
             self.grid.addWidget(self.lblRatioUnits , 2, 0, 1, 1)
 
             self.cmbRatioUnits = QComboBox()
+            self.cmbRatioUnits.setToolTip('Display Units for ratio measurements')
             self.cmbRatioUnits.addItems([unit for unit in ratio_units])
             self.cmbRatioUnits.setCurrentText(self.analysis.units['ratio'])
             self.grid.addWidget(self.cmbRatioUnits, 2, 1, 1, 1)
diff --git a/src/view/frm_asbuilt.py b/src/view/frm_asbuilt.py
index 37fd0391..0f079146 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_asbuilt.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_asbuilt.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ def __init__(self, parent, qris_project: Project, event_type_id: int, event: Eve
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.lblAssociatedDesign, 1, 0)
 
         self.cboAssociatedDesign = QtWidgets.QComboBox(self)
+        self.cboAssociatedDesign.setToolTip('Select the design that this as-built is based on.')
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.cboAssociatedDesign, 1, 1, 1, 1)
         designs:dict = {design_id: design for design_id, design in qris_project.events.items() if design.event_type.id == DESIGN_EVENT_TYPE_ID}
         designs[0] = DBItem('', 0, 'None')
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ def __init__(self, parent, qris_project: Project, event_type_id: int, event: Eve
         self.tabGrid.setAlignment(self.lblDesigners, QtCore.Qt.AlignTop)
 
         self.txtDesigners = QtWidgets.QPlainTextEdit(self)
+        self.txtDesigners.setToolTip('Enter the name(s) of the person(s) who observed the as-built survey.')
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.txtDesigners, 8, 1, 1, 1)
 
         # Create a checkbox widget for each design source
diff --git a/src/view/frm_basemap.py b/src/view/frm_basemap.py
index f836b96e..132492aa 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_basemap.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_basemap.py
@@ -287,52 +287,52 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.tabs.addTab(self.tabProperties, 'Basic Properties')
         self.tabProperties.setLayout(self.grid)
 
-        self.lblName = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblName.setText('Name')
+        self.lblName = QtWidgets.QLabel('Name')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblName, 0, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtName = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtName.setToolTip('Name of the raster data')
         self.txtName.setMaxLength(255)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtName, 0, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblSourcePath = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblSourcePath.setText('Source Path')
+        self.lblSourcePath = QtWidgets.QLabel('Source Path')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblSourcePath, 1, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtSourcePath = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
         self.txtSourcePath.setReadOnly(True)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtSourcePath, 1, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblRasterType = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblRasterType.setText('Raster Type')
+        self.lblRasterType = QtWidgets.QLabel('Raster Type')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblRasterType, 2, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboRasterType = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboRasterType.setToolTip('Type of raster data')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboRasterType, 2, 1, 1, 1)
 
         self.lblRasterSource = QtWidgets.QLabel('Raster Source')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblRasterSource, 3, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboRasterSource = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboRasterSource.setToolTip('Source of the raster data. Use the dropdown to select from existing sources or type a new source.')
         self.cboRasterSource.setEditable(True)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboRasterSource, 3, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblProjectPath = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblProjectPath.setText('Project Path')
+        self.lblProjectPath = QtWidgets.QLabel('Project Path')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblProjectPath, 4, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtProjectPath = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
         self.txtProjectPath.setReadOnly(True)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtProjectPath, 4, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblMask = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblMask.setText('Clip to AOI')
+        self.lblMask = QtWidgets.QLabel('Clip to AOI')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblMask, 5, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboMask = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboMask.setToolTip('Optionally clip the raster to the selected area of interest')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboMask, 5, 1, 1, 1)
 
         self.chkHillshade = QtWidgets.QCheckBox('Create Hillshade')
+        self.chkHillshade.setToolTip('Create a hillshade raster from the DEM')
         self.chkHillshade.setChecked(False)
         self.chkHillshade.setEnabled(False)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.chkHillshade, 6, 1, 1, 1)
@@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addLayout(self.horiz_date, 7, 1, 1, 2)
 
         self.txtDate = ClickableDateEdit()
+        self.txtDate.setToolTip('Date the raster data was captured')
         self.txtDate.setMinimumDate(QtCore.QDate(1900, 1, 1))
         self.txtDate.setSpecialValueText("No Date")
         self.txtDate.setDate(self.txtDate.minimumDate())
@@ -351,6 +352,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.horiz_date.addWidget(self.txtDate)
 
         self.btn_clear_date = QtWidgets.QPushButton('Clear')
+        self.btn_clear_date.setToolTip('Clear the acquisition date')
         self.btn_clear_date.clicked.connect(self.on_clear_date_clicked)
         # make button size pushed to the right
         self.btn_clear_date.setSizePolicy(QtWidgets.QSizePolicy(QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Maximum, QtWidgets.QSizePolicy.Maximum))
diff --git a/src/view/frm_calculate_all_metrics.py b/src/view/frm_calculate_all_metrics.py
index 262a294f..42032c1e 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_calculate_all_metrics.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_calculate_all_metrics.py
@@ -26,17 +26,21 @@ def setupUi(self):
         # Groupbox named "Data Capture Events" with radio buttons for "just the currently active DCE" or "All Data Capture Events"
         self.grpDCE = QtWidgets.QGroupBox('Data Capture Events')
         self.rdoActiveDCE = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('Just the currently active DCE')
+        self.rdoActiveDCE.setToolTip('Only the currently active Data Capture Event will be processed')
         self.rdoAllDCE = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('All Data Capture Events')
+        self.rdoAllDCE.setToolTip('All Data Capture Events will be processed')
         self.rdoActiveDCE.setChecked(True)
         self.grpDCE.setLayout(QtWidgets.QVBoxLayout())
         self.grpDCE.layout().addWidget(self.rdoActiveDCE)
         self.grpDCE.layout().addWidget(self.rdoAllDCE)
         self.vert.addWidget(self.grpDCE)
 
-        # groupbox named Sampling Frames with radio buttons for "just the currently active SF" or "All Sampling Frames"
-        self.grpSF = QtWidgets.QGroupBox('Sampling Frames')
+        # groupbox named Sampling Frames with radio buttons for "just the currently active SF" or "All Sample Frames"
+        self.grpSF = QtWidgets.QGroupBox('Sample Frames')
         self.rdoActiveSF = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('Just the currently active SF')
-        self.rdoAllSF = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('All Sampling Frames')
+        self.rdoActiveSF.setToolTip('Only the currently active Sample Frame will be processed')
+        self.rdoAllSF = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('All Sample Frames')
+        self.rdoAllSF.setToolTip('All Sample Frames will be processed')
         self.rdoActiveSF.setChecked(True)
         self.grpSF.setLayout(QtWidgets.QVBoxLayout())
         self.grpSF.layout().addWidget(self.rdoActiveSF)
@@ -46,7 +50,9 @@ def setupUi(self):
         # groupbox named metric values with check boxes for "overwrite any existing autmated values" and "force automated values to be the active values"
         self.grpMetricValues = QtWidgets.QGroupBox('Metric Values')
         self.chkOverwrite = QtWidgets.QCheckBox('Overwrite any existing automated values')
+        self.chkOverwrite.setToolTip('If this is checked, any existing automated values will be overwritten')
         self.chkForceActive = QtWidgets.QCheckBox('Force automated values to be the active values')
+        self.chkForceActive.setToolTip('If this is checked, all of the automated values will be set as the active values')
         self.grpMetricValues.setLayout(QtWidgets.QVBoxLayout())
         self.grpMetricValues.layout().addWidget(self.chkOverwrite)
         self.grpMetricValues.layout().addWidget(self.chkForceActive)
diff --git a/src/view/frm_cross_sections.py b/src/view/frm_cross_sections.py
index f3497ede..9211aa61 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_cross_sections.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_cross_sections.py
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblName, 0, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtName = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtName.setToolTip('Name of the cross sections layer')
         self.txtName.setMaxLength(255)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtName, 0, 1, 1, 1)
 
@@ -219,12 +220,14 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblAttribute, 1, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboAttribute = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboAttribute.setToolTip('Attribute to use as the display label for the cross sections')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboAttribute, 1, 1, 1, 1)
 
         self.lblMaskClip = QtWidgets.QLabel('Clip to AOI/Valley Bottom')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblMaskClip, 2, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboMaskClip = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboMaskClip.setToolTip('Optionally clip the cross sections to the selected AOI or Valley Bottom')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboMaskClip, 2, 1, 1, 1)
 
         self.lblDescription = QtWidgets.QLabel('Description')
diff --git a/src/view/frm_design2.py b/src/view/frm_design2.py
index b472898a..c93bfcbf 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_design2.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_design2.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ def __init__(self, parent, qris_project: Project, event_type_id: int, event: Eve
         self.txtDateLabel.setVisible(False)
 
         self.lblPercentComplete = QtWidgets.QLabel('Percent Complete', self)
+        self.lblPercentComplete.setToolTip('The percentage of the design that has been completed')
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.lblPercentComplete, 7, 0)
 
         self.horiz_slider = QtWidgets.QHBoxLayout()
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ def __init__(self, parent, qris_project: Project, event_type_id: int, event: Eve
 
         statuses = {key: DBItem('', key, value) for key, value in enumerate(['In Progress', 'Provisional (awaiting review)', 'Final'])}
         self.cboStatus = QtWidgets.QComboBox(self)
+        self.cboStatus.setToolTip('The status of the design')
         self.status_model = DBItemModel(statuses)
         self.cboStatus.setModel(self.status_model)
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.cboStatus, 8, 1, 1, 1)
@@ -70,6 +72,7 @@ def __init__(self, parent, qris_project: Project, event_type_id: int, event: Eve
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.lblDesigners, 9, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtDesigners = QtWidgets.QPlainTextEdit(self)
+        self.txtDesigners.setToolTip('The name of the designer(s) of the design')
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.txtDesigners, 9, 1, 1, 1)
 
         # Create a checkbox widget for each design source
diff --git a/src/view/frm_event.py b/src/view/frm_event.py
index 7abec725..1fb1b678 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_event.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_event.py
@@ -281,10 +281,12 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.txtPhase.setVisible(False)
 
         self.optSingleDate = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('Single Point in Time')
+        self.setToolTip('Select this option if the event occurred at a single point in time.')
         self.optSingleDate.setChecked(True)
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.optSingleDate, 3, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.optDateRange = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('Date Range')
+        self.setToolTip('Select this option if the event occurred over a range of dates.')
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.optDateRange, 4, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.lblStartDate = QtWidgets.QLabel()
@@ -314,6 +316,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.lblDateLabel, 7, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtDateLabel = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtDateLabel.setPlaceholderText('Optional lable to express what the date represents.')
         self.tabGrid.addWidget(self.txtDateLabel, 7, 1, 1, 1)
 
         # self.lblRepresentation = QtWidgets.QLabel("Representation")
diff --git a/src/view/frm_export_metrics.py b/src/view/frm_export_metrics.py
index 991fde9f..97ce0a9e 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_export_metrics.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_export_metrics.py
@@ -132,7 +132,9 @@ def setupUi(self):
         # Groupbox named "Data Capture Events" with radio buttons for "just the currently active DCE" or "All Data Capture Events"
         self.grpDCE = QtWidgets.QGroupBox('Data Capture Events')
         self.rdoActiveDCE = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('Just the currently active Data Capture Event')
+        self.rdoActiveDCE.setToolTip('Export metrics for the only currently active Data Capture Event')
         self.rdoAllDCE = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('All Data Capture Events')
+        self.rdoAllDCE.setToolTip('Export metrics for all Data Capture Events in the project')
         self.rdoActiveDCE.setChecked(True)
         self.grpDCE.setLayout(QtWidgets.QVBoxLayout())
         self.grpDCE.layout().addWidget(self.rdoActiveDCE)
@@ -140,9 +142,11 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.vert.addWidget(self.grpDCE)
 
         # groupbox named Sampling Frames with radio buttons for "just the currently active SF" or "All Sampling Frames"
-        self.grpSF = QtWidgets.QGroupBox('Sampling Frames')
-        self.rdoActiveSF = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('Just the currently active Sampling Frame')
-        self.rdoAllSF = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('All Sampling Frames')
+        self.grpSF = QtWidgets.QGroupBox('Sample Frames')
+        self.rdoActiveSF = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('Just the currently active Sample Frame')
+        self.rdoActiveSF.setToolTip('Export metrics for the only currently active Sample Frame')
+        self.rdoAllSF = QtWidgets.QRadioButton('All Sample Frames')
+        self.rdoAllSF.setToolTip('Export metrics for all Sample Frames in the project')
         self.rdoActiveSF.setChecked(True)
         self.grpSF.setLayout(QtWidgets.QVBoxLayout())
         self.grpSF.layout().addWidget(self.rdoActiveSF)
@@ -161,6 +165,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
 
         # drop down for export format
         self.combo_format = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.combo_format.setToolTip("Select the format to export the metrics table")
         self.combo_format.addItems(["CSV", "JSON", "Excel"])
         self.combo_format.currentTextChanged.connect(self.format_change)
         self.horiz_format.addWidget(self.combo_format)
@@ -177,11 +182,13 @@ def setupUi(self):
 
         # line edit for export location
         self.txtOutpath = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtOutpath.setToolTip("Specify the location to save the exported metrics table")
         self.txtOutpath.setReadOnly(True)
         self.horizOutput.addWidget(self.txtOutpath)
 
         # button for export location
         self.btn_location = QtWidgets.QPushButton("...")
+        self.btn_location.setToolTip("Browse to the directory to save the exported metrics table")
         self.btn_location.clicked.connect(self.browse_path)
         self.horizOutput.addWidget(self.btn_location)
 
diff --git a/src/view/frm_field_value_map.py b/src/view/frm_field_value_map.py
index ad087502..82b93996 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_field_value_map.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_field_value_map.py
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
 
         # text box for field name
         self.txtField = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtField.setToolTip('The field from the input file to map values for')
         self.txtField.setReadOnly(True)
         self.hLayout.addWidget(self.txtField)
 
diff --git a/src/view/frm_mask_aoi.py b/src/view/frm_mask_aoi.py
index 73c566f7..b441ef4b 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_mask_aoi.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_mask_aoi.py
@@ -198,11 +198,11 @@ def setupUi(self):
 
         self.grid = QtWidgets.QGridLayout()
 
-        self.lblName = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblName.setText('Name')
+        self.lblName = QtWidgets.QLabel('Name')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblName, 0, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtName = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtName.setToolTip('The name of the AOI or Sample Frame')
         self.txtName.setMaxLength(255)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtName, 0, 1, 1, 1)
 
@@ -210,17 +210,17 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblAttribute, 1, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboAttribute = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboAttribute.setToolTip('The attribute field to use for labeling the Sample Frames')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboAttribute, 1, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblMaskClip = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblMaskClip.setText('Clip to AOI')
+        self.lblMaskClip = QtWidgets.QLabel('Clip to AOI')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblMaskClip, 2, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboMaskClip = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboMaskClip.setToolTip('Clip the AOI to the boundary of another AOI')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboMaskClip, 2, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblDescription = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblDescription.setText('Description')
+        self.lblDescription = QtWidgets.QLabel('Description')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblDescription, 3, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtDescription = QtWidgets.QPlainTextEdit()
@@ -238,5 +238,5 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.chkAddToMap.setText('Add to Map')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.chkAddToMap, 4, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        help = 'aoi' if self.mask_type.id == AOI_MASK_TYPE_ID else 'sampling-frames'
+        help = 'aoi' if self.mask_type.id == AOI_MASK_TYPE_ID else 'sample-frames'
         self.vert.addLayout(add_standard_form_buttons(self, help))
diff --git a/src/view/frm_new_project.py b/src/view/frm_new_project.py
index 5183574d..33269528 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_new_project.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_new_project.py
@@ -161,12 +161,10 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblTags, 2, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtTags = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
-        self.toolTip = "Comma separated list of tags for the project"
-        self.txtTags.setToolTip(self.toolTip)
+        self.txtTags.setToolTip("Comma separated list of tags for the project")
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtTags, 2, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblDescription = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblDescription.setText('Description')
+        self.lblDescription = QtWidgets.QLabel('Description')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblDescription, 3, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtDescription = QtWidgets.QPlainTextEdit()
diff --git a/src/view/frm_planning_container.py b/src/view/frm_planning_container.py
index b1a3bd8e..714e1697 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_planning_container.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_planning_container.py
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblName, 0, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtName = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtName.setToolTip('The name of the planning container')
         self.txtName.setMaxLength(255)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtName, 0, 1, 1, 1)
 
diff --git a/src/view/frm_pour_point.py b/src/view/frm_pour_point.py
index c6424e78..99ced7b5 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_pour_point.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_pour_point.py
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblName, 0, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtName = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtName.setToolTip('The name of the catchment')
         self.txtName.setMaxLength(255)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtName, 0, 1, 1, 1)
 
diff --git a/src/view/frm_profile.py b/src/view/frm_profile.py
index a16406e5..89ce0ad6 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_profile.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_profile.py
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblName, 0, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtName = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtName.setToolTip('The name of the profile')
         self.txtName.setMaxLength(255)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtName, 0, 1, 1, 1)
 
@@ -188,6 +189,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblMaskClip, 2, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboMaskClip = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboMaskClip.setToolTip('Optionally clip the profile to the selected AOI')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboMaskClip, 2, 1, 1, 1)
 
         self.lblDescription = QtWidgets.QLabel('Description')
diff --git a/src/view/frm_sample_frame.py b/src/view/frm_sample_frame.py
index 38710b30..82510009 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_sample_frame.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_sample_frame.py
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.lblName = QLabel('Name')
         self.horiz_name.addWidget(self.lblName)
         self.txtName = QLineEdit()
+        self.txtName.setToolTip('The name of the sample frame')
         self.horiz_name.addWidget(self.txtName)
 
         self.tabs = QTabWidget(self)
@@ -358,21 +359,25 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.lblName = QLabel('Display Labels Field')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblName, 1, 0)
         self.cboDisplayLabel = QComboBox()
+        self.cboDisplayLabel.setToolTip('Field to use for display labels.')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboDisplayLabel, 1, 1, 1, 2)
         
         self.lblFlowPathField = QLabel(f'{flow_path} Field')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblFlowPathField, 2, 0)
         self.cboFlowPathField = QComboBox()
+        self.cboFlowPathField.setToolTip('Field to specify unique flow path names.')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboFlowPathField, 2, 1, 1, 2)
 
         self.lblTopologyField = QLabel('Topology Field')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblTopologyField, 3, 0)
         self.cboTopologyField = QComboBox()
+        self.cboTopologyField.setToolTip('Field to use for topology inference. Should be an integer field with unique ordered values.')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboTopologyField, 3, 1, 1, 2)
 
         self.lblClipToAOI = QLabel('Clip to AOI')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblClipToAOI, 4, 0)
         self.cboClipToAOI = QComboBox()
+        self.cboClipToAOI.setToolTip('Optionally clip the sample frame to the selected AOI')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboClipToAOI, 4, 1, 1, 2)
 
         self.vert.addStretch()
diff --git a/src/view/frm_scratch_vector.py b/src/view/frm_scratch_vector.py
index ebe45dd1..26204033 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_scratch_vector.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_scratch_vector.py
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblName, 0, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtName = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtName.setToolTip('Name of the context layer')
         self.txtName.setMaxLength(255)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtName, 0, 1, 1, 1)
 
@@ -212,6 +213,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblScratchLayerType, 2, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboVectorType = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboVectorType.setToolTip('Type of context layer')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboVectorType, 2, 1, 1, 1)
 
         self.lblProjectPath = QtWidgets.QLabel('Project Path')
@@ -225,6 +227,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblMask, 4, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboMask = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboMask.setToolTip('Optionally clip the context layer to an Area of Interest')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboMask, 4, 1, 1, 1)
 
         self.lblDescription = QtWidgets.QLabel('Description')
diff --git a/src/view/frm_slider_scratch_vector.py b/src/view/frm_slider_scratch_vector.py
index 85766acf..2ac84f56 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_slider_scratch_vector.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_slider_scratch_vector.py
@@ -128,48 +128,48 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid = QtWidgets.QGridLayout()
         self.vert.addLayout(self.grid)
 
-        self.lblName = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblName.setText('Name')
+        self.lblName = QtWidgets.QLabel('Name')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblName, 0, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtName = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtName.setToolTip('Name of the saved vector layer')
         self.txtName.setMaxLength(255)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtName, 0, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblProjectPath = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblProjectPath.setText('Project Path')
+        self.lblProjectPath = QtWidgets.QLabel('Project Path')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblProjectPath, 1, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtProjectPath = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
         self.txtProjectPath.setReadOnly(True)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtProjectPath, 1, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblVectorType = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblVectorType.setText('Vector Type')
+        self.lblVectorType = QtWidgets.QLabel('Vector Type')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblVectorType, 2, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.cboVectorType = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
+        self.cboVectorType.setToolTip('Type of vector data')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.cboVectorType, 2, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblSimplifyTolerance = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblSimplifyTolerance.setText('Simplify Tolerance')
+        self.lblSimplifyTolerance = QtWidgets.QLabel('Simplify Tolerance')
+        self.lblSimplifyTolerance.setText()
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblSimplifyTolerance, 3, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.dbsSimplifyTolerance = QtWidgets.QDoubleSpinBox()
+        self.dbsSimplifyTolerance.setToolTip('Simplify tolerance for vectorization')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.dbsSimplifyTolerance, 3, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblSmoothingOffset = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblSmoothingOffset.setText('Smooting Offset')
+        self.lblSmoothingOffset = QtWidgets.QLabel('Smooting Offset')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblSmoothingOffset, 4, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.dbsSmoothingOffset = QtWidgets.QDoubleSpinBox()
+        self.dbsSmoothingOffset.setToolTip('Smoothing offset for vectorization')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.dbsSmoothingOffset, 4, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblMinPolygonSize = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblMinPolygonSize.setText('Minimum Polygon Area')
+        self.lblMinPolygonSize = QtWidgets.QLabel('Minimum Polygon Area')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblMinPolygonSize, 5, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.dbsMinPolygonSize = QtWidgets.QDoubleSpinBox()
+        self.dbsMinPolygonSize.setToolTip('Minimum polygon area for vectorization')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.dbsMinPolygonSize, 5, 1, 1, 1)
 
         # self.lblMask = QtWidgets.QLabel()
@@ -179,8 +179,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         # self.cboMask = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         # self.grid.addWidget(self.cboMask, 4, 1, 1, 1)
 
-        self.lblDescription = QtWidgets.QLabel()
-        self.lblDescription.setText('Description')
+        self.lblDescription = QtWidgets.QLabel('Description')
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblDescription, 6, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtDescription = QtWidgets.QPlainTextEdit()
diff --git a/src/view/frm_valley_bottom.py b/src/view/frm_valley_bottom.py
index 2c37e3cd..82c42e52 100644
--- a/src/view/frm_valley_bottom.py
+++ b/src/view/frm_valley_bottom.py
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ def setupUi(self):
         self.grid.addWidget(self.lblName, 0, 0, 1, 1)
 
         self.txtName = QtWidgets.QLineEdit()
+        self.txtName.setToolTip('The name of the valley bottom')
         self.txtName.setMaxLength(255)
         self.grid.addWidget(self.txtName, 0, 1, 1, 1)