Learn how creating a good flow can improve the user experience of completing a form.
- [Instructor] When a user looks at a form on a website,…they aren't thinking of it as a collection of…HTML and CSS, like you are.…They couldn't care less what kind of code is behind it.…All that they are concerned with is the experience…of filling out the form.…You can't just think of a form as one page on a website,…you have to consider it as a part of a process…of whatever action the user is trying to take.…Users don't like to give you their information,…so one of the first things that will happen…as they're filling out the form is they're going to decide…whether they feel comfortable giving you their information.…
If you're asking them to sign up for a paid service,…many users will be worried that they'll be charged…for something they didn't actually want or get stuck…with ongoing billing that's hard to get out of.…This site, they have a button Get Started for Free,…so you know you don't have to pay right away.…Below that, they're very specific.…No credit card required, and you can cancel anytime.…So a person is going to feel a lot better about…
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Released
8/17/2017- How users interact with forms
- Designing forms that are easy to use
- Following data privacy laws when collecting information
- Choosing which HTML input types to use
- Adding buttons
- Adding interactive validation
- Styling form fields with CSS
- Using positioning and flexbox to create responsive form layouts
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome41s
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What you should know1m 51s
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1. Designing a Form Experience
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Ask the right questions6m 10s
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Explain what you want2m 56s
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Create a good flow5m 28s
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Data privacy2m 37s
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2. Creating Forms with HTML
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Basic form structure7m 44s
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Number input type6m 3s
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Date and time input types6m 40s
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Radio buttons3m 47s
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Select5m 29s
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Attributes used in forms6m 51s
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3. Making Forms Interactive
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Form submission and security4m 27s
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Form validation7m 4s
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4. Styling Form Fields with CSS
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Box sizing for forms2m 29s
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Styling text inputs4m 39s
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Styling select5m 25s
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Styling buttons10m 10s
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Styling pseudo-classes6m 37s
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5. Form Layout with CSS
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Wide-screen layout for forms3m 59s
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Form labels3m 39s
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Placeholder attribute3m 11s
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Conclusion
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Next steps18s
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