From the course: Building HTML5 Forms with Dreamweaver
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Dreamweaver form design features - Dreamweaver Tutorial
From the course: Building HTML5 Forms with Dreamweaver
Dreamweaver form design features
- [Instructor] Let us set the stage for designing accessible, inviting, responsive HTML5 forms by just reviewing the basic elements of an HTML5 form and how we can put those together in Dreamweaver. Rule number one, you cannot collect form data without a form, so we will be starting with building a form and after that we'll focus on entering additional inputs. Every form input has to be enclosed in an HTML form element or it won't do anything. Inputs, like name, date, color, email, submit, and reset buttons are always inside the form. If they're not, they won't work. Form parameters define how everything, including inputs and buttons, function. Key parameters include the following. The action parameter tells browsers where to send data. Usually that is a URL going to a back-end server script that has been developed by someone who does back-end server scripting. That's not us, but the back-end server scriptor will provide you with the URL to enter in for an action. The autocomplete…
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