diff --git a/src/core/annotation.js b/src/core/annotation.js
index 0527d17f4..e52c69a51 100644
--- a/src/core/annotation.js
+++ b/src/core/annotation.js
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
                   coreColorSpace, coreObj, coreEvaluator) {
 
 var AnnotationBorderStyleType = sharedUtil.AnnotationBorderStyleType;
+var AnnotationFieldFlag = sharedUtil.AnnotationFieldFlag;
 var AnnotationFlag = sharedUtil.AnnotationFlag;
 var AnnotationType = sharedUtil.AnnotationType;
 var OPS = sharedUtil.OPS;
@@ -621,9 +622,13 @@ var WidgetAnnotation = (function WidgetAnnotationClosure() {
     data.defaultAppearance = Util.getInheritableProperty(dict, 'DA') || '';
     var fieldType = Util.getInheritableProperty(dict, 'FT');
     data.fieldType = isName(fieldType) ? fieldType.name : null;
-    data.fieldFlags = Util.getInheritableProperty(dict, 'Ff') || 0;
     this.fieldResources = Util.getInheritableProperty(dict, 'DR') || Dict.empty;
 
+    data.fieldFlags = Util.getInheritableProperty(dict, 'Ff');
+    if (!isInt(data.fieldFlags) || data.fieldFlags < 0) {
+      data.fieldFlags = 0;
+    }
+
     // Hide signatures because we cannot validate them.
     if (data.fieldType === 'Sig') {
       this.setFlags(AnnotationFlag.HIDDEN);
@@ -662,7 +667,22 @@ var WidgetAnnotation = (function WidgetAnnotationClosure() {
     data.fullName = fieldName.join('.');
   }
 
-  Util.inherit(WidgetAnnotation, Annotation, {});
+  Util.inherit(WidgetAnnotation, Annotation, {
+    /**
+     * Check if a provided field flag is set.
+     *
+     * @public
+     * @memberof WidgetAnnotation
+     * @param {number} flag - Bit position, numbered from one instead of
+     *                        zero, to check
+     * @return {boolean}
+     * @see {@link shared/util.js}
+     */
+    hasFieldFlag: function WidgetAnnotation_hasFieldFlag(flag) {
+      var mask = 1 << (flag - 1);
+      return !!(this.data.fieldFlags & mask);
+    },
+  });
 
   return WidgetAnnotation;
 })();
@@ -684,6 +704,10 @@ var TextWidgetAnnotation = (function TextWidgetAnnotationClosure() {
       maximumLength = null;
     }
     this.data.maxLen = maximumLength;
+
+    // Process field flags for the display layer.
+    this.data.readOnly = this.hasFieldFlag(AnnotationFieldFlag.READONLY);
+    this.data.multiLine = this.hasFieldFlag(AnnotationFieldFlag.MULTILINE);
   }
 
   Util.inherit(TextWidgetAnnotation, WidgetAnnotation, {
diff --git a/src/display/annotation_layer.js b/src/display/annotation_layer.js
index 60c8f4618..c81eefc4d 100644
--- a/src/display/annotation_layer.js
+++ b/src/display/annotation_layer.js
@@ -446,9 +446,15 @@ var TextWidgetAnnotationElement = (
 
       var element = null;
       if (this.renderInteractiveForms) {
-        element = document.createElement('input');
-        element.type = 'text';
+        if (this.data.multiLine) {
+          element = document.createElement('textarea');
+        } else {
+          element = document.createElement('input');
+          element.type = 'text';
+        }
+
         element.value = this.data.fieldValue;
+        element.disabled = this.data.readOnly;
 
         if (this.data.maxLen !== null) {
           element.maxLength = this.data.maxLen;
diff --git a/src/shared/util.js b/src/shared/util.js
index 974e91004..853cc1a34 100644
--- a/src/shared/util.js
+++ b/src/shared/util.js
@@ -93,6 +93,28 @@ var AnnotationFlag = {
   LOCKEDCONTENTS: 0x200
 };
 
+var AnnotationFieldFlag = {
+  READONLY: 1,
+  REQUIRED: 2,
+  NOEXPORT: 3,
+  MULTILINE: 13,
+  PASSWORD: 14,
+  NOTOGGLETOOFF: 15,
+  RADIO: 16,
+  PUSHBUTTON: 17,
+  COMBO: 18,
+  EDIT: 19,
+  SORT: 20,
+  FILESELECT: 21,
+  MULTISELECT: 22,
+  DONOTSPELLCHECK: 23,
+  DONOTSCROLL: 24,
+  COMB: 25,
+  RICHTEXT: 26,
+  RADIOSINUNISON: 26,
+  COMMITONSELCHANGE: 27,
+};
+
 var AnnotationBorderStyleType = {
   SOLID: 1,
   DASHED: 2,
@@ -2364,6 +2386,7 @@ exports.OPS = OPS;
 exports.VERBOSITY_LEVELS = VERBOSITY_LEVELS;
 exports.UNSUPPORTED_FEATURES = UNSUPPORTED_FEATURES;
 exports.AnnotationBorderStyleType = AnnotationBorderStyleType;
+exports.AnnotationFieldFlag = AnnotationFieldFlag;
 exports.AnnotationFlag = AnnotationFlag;
 exports.AnnotationType = AnnotationType;
 exports.FontType = FontType;
diff --git a/web/annotation_layer_builder.css b/web/annotation_layer_builder.css
index 36b62b064..b7427a159 100644
--- a/web/annotation_layer_builder.css
+++ b/web/annotation_layer_builder.css
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@
   cursor: pointer;
 }
 
-.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation input {
+.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation input,
+.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation textarea {
   background-color: rgba(0, 54, 255, 0.13);
   border: 1px solid transparent;
   box-sizing: border-box;
@@ -52,11 +53,26 @@
   width: 100%;
 }
 
-.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation input:hover {
+.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation textarea {
+  font: message-box;
+  font-size: 9px;
+  resize: none;
+}
+
+.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation input[disabled],
+.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation textarea[disabled] {
+  background: none;
+  border: 1px solid transparent;
+  cursor: not-allowed;
+}
+
+.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation input:hover,
+.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation textarea:hover {
   border: 1px solid #000;
 }
 
-.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation input:focus {
+.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation input:focus,
+.annotationLayer .textWidgetAnnotation textarea:focus {
   background: none;
   border: 1px solid transparent;
 }