Form markup (and catch up)

Thursday, March 04, 2010

NOTICE: This is an old class. For current classes go to the Advanced Web Course or for more old classes, visit the archives page.

Class Outline

This week we will dig deep into the tags, attributes, and best practices for marking up forms.  We will also take time for questions about what we missed last week.

Homework For the Week

Create a contact form on your personal site.  Put good thought into what elements you use and what text you use for labels.  Also, purchase and read Web Form Design.

Use the following url path: /hw/06/contact.html

Resources

Download the presentation for this week

• W3Schools Form Reference
• Sitepoint Form Reference
• Chapter 9 on Forms from the Learning Web Design Book
• Web Standards Project (WaSP) Beginners Article on Forms
• WaSP Intermediate Level Article on Forms
• WaSP Advanced Level Article on Forms

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