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Setting form properties - Dreamweaver Tutorial
From the course: Dreamweaver CS6 Essential Training
Setting form properties
To create a form you must first have a form tag. All form elements like checkboxes, text fields and menus must be inside the form tag to be considered part of the form. Although Dreamweaver will help you out by wrapping a form tag around the form element if you forget it, this really isn't a good practice. It's better to consciously choose to place a form tag on the page, so that you're in total control of how your form is constructed. In Dreamweaver the Insert Toolbar is where you'll access, your form elements when building your form. Since all form elements are located in one central location, you really won't need to access anything else in Dreamweaver when building forms. We're going to start building our form by placing a form tag on the page and then setting some form properties for it. So I'm going to scroll down a little bit I have the Request.htm file open here from 10_04 folder, and what I am going to do is just place my cursor at the very end of this paragraph that we've…
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Understanding how forms work2m 45s
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Reviewing form design3m 44s
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Creating accessible forms5m 16s
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Setting form properties2m 39s
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Using the fieldset and legend tags2m 52s
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Inserting text fields6m 56s
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Inserting list menu items7m 54s
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Inserting checkboxes4m 14s
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Inserting radio button groups3m 52s
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Inserting submit buttons2m 25s
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Exploring basic form styling8m 2s
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Exploring form element styling8m 36s
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