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“forms” News Archive

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Entry (Sources) and Other Related TopicsDate#
More Than Just Text: The Real Power of Labels (tpg)275
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Customise “Select” Element With CSS (No JS) (jad)274
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Three HTTP Versions Later, Forms Are Still a Mess273
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Checkbox Design: 8 Guidelines272
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The Customizable Select: Optgroup, Creating a True Select Menu (uti)271
Custom Select (That Comes Up From the Bottom on Mobile) (chr/fro)270
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Where to Put Focus When Opening a Modal Dialog (aar)269
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The “datalist” Element (kev)268
Styling the Icon for HTML Date and Time Types (cas)267
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“input type="color"” (kev)266
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How to Meet SC 2.5.3 “Label in Name” (tpg)265
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Accessible Forms: Tips and Techniques264
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“input type="number"” (kev)263
The “<select>” Element Can Now Be Customized With CSS (arg/dev)262
Style Legend (ada)261
“:in-range” Pseudo-Class (kev)260
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Future of CSS: “select” Styling Without the Hacks259
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Implementing “aria-describedby” for Web Accessibility (flo/a11)258
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Cool Native HTML Elements You Should Already Be Using (hrr)257
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Grouping Selection List Items Together With CSS Grid (pre/css)256
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A11y 101: 1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (nat)255
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“I’m Not a Designer But…” (ada)254
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A Color Input That Also Shows the Value (chr/fro)253
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Using the “step” and “pattern” Attributes to Make Number Inputs More Useful (cas/pic)252
HTML and CSS for a One-Time Password Input (chr/fro)251
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10 Digital Accessibility Mistakes to Avoid250
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Using Padding to Space an Input and Label (dar)249
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A Content List With Bulk Actions Using Ancient HTML and Modern CSS (tyl/clo)248
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Foundations: Grouping Forms With “<fieldset>” and “<legend>” (tet)247
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What Text Area Popovers Taught Me About Browser APIs (bla)246
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Updates to the Customizable Select API (una)245
Accessibility Essentials Every Front-End Developer Should Know (mar)244
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Relatively New Things You Should Know About HTML Heading Into 2025 (chr/fro)243
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Improve Accessibility of User Authentication (cer)242
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The Search Input: They Almost Got It Right (stv/mat)241
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Accessibility First: How to Design Inclusive Frontend Experiences240
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Grouping Form Fields (mat)239
How to Create Multi-Step Forms With Vanilla JavaScript and CSS (css)238
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Submit to the Quirks of HTML (fel/mat)237
Accessibility Fail Friday: “1” for “Yes” and “0” for “No”236
Creating an Effective Multistep Form for Better User Experience (sma)235
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Starting Off Right: Where Autofocus Shines (kil/mat)234
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Avoid Read-Only Controls (aar)233
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Native Dual-Range Input232
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Disabled and Obscured (ste)231
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HTML Form Validation Is Heavily Underused230
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My Top 5 Most Popular Front-End Tips (kev)229
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Foundations: Form Validation and Error Messages (tet)228
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How Should “<selectedoption>” Work? (jaf)227
The New Stylable “<select>” Element (jaf+)226
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How to Make a “Scroll to Select” Form Control (pre/css)225
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Brief Note on Disclosures in Fieldsets (aar)224
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Good Forms (dav)223
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Request for Developer Feedback: Customizable Select (una/dev)222
Should Form Labels Be Wrapped or Separate? (sib/tpg)221
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Sanding UI (jim)220
Make Me One (Input) With Everything (mor/mat)219
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Is Using “aria-label” to Add Alternative Text But No “alt” Attribute Still a WCAG Fail?218
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Custom Range Slider Using Anchor Positioning and Scroll-Driven Animations (css/fro)217
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Foundations: Labelling Text Fields With Input and Label (tet)216
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Line Numbers for “<textarea>” Using SVG (sto)215
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The Anatomy of Accessible Forms: Best Practices (deq)214
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How to Stop Form Spam Bots With Honeypot Fields213
Accessible Form Validation From Scratch—Preparing for Validation (dbe/uxd)212
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Accessible PDF Forms Online—There’s a Catch (ons/tpg)211
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Checkboxes: Design Guidelines210
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How to Create Truly Accessible Forms (cjf)209
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2-Page Login Pattern, and How to Fix It (vit/sma)208
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Fine-Tuning Text Inputs (gar)207
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Switching It Up With HTML’s Latest Control (sma)206
Accessible SVG Forms205
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Web Forms: Costly Mistakes You Want to Avoid (geo)204
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How to Design Accessible Forms in 10 Steps (uxd)203
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No, I Don’t Want to Fill Out Your Contact Form202
The HTML, CSS, and SVG for a Classic Search Form (chr/fro)201
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How to Submit a Form in React Using FormData200
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Don’t Use the “maxlength” Attribute to Stop Users From Exceeding the Limit (ada)199
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Accessible Forms With Pseudo Classes (css)198
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Progressive Disclosure Defaults (ada)197
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An HTML Switch Control (ann+/web)196
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Input Type “date”: The Accessibility of HTML Date Picker195
Don’t Disable Form Controls (aar)194
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Doing What’s Required: Indicating Mandatory Fields in an Accessible Way (tpg)193
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HTML Attributes That Every Web Developer Should Know192
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Use CSS “accent-color” to Style Your Inputs (cas)191
“field-sizing” Just Works! (kil/pol)190
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Better Form UX With the CSS Property “field-sizing” (sea)189
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Options for “optgroup” Labeling of “options” (ste)188
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The “form” Attribute—Enhancing Form Layout Flexibility (mat)187
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Using Selectlist in React (kil/pol)186
Use the CSS “:disabled” Pseudo-Class Instead of the “[disabled]” Attribute Selector to Match Disabled Form Controls (sim)185
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Give Your Site Some Focus! Tips for Designing Useful and Usable Focus Indicators (deq)184
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Splitting Within Selects (aar)183
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Select Element: Now With Horizontal Rules (una/dev)182
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Button Labels: Is “OK” Ok? (uxd)181
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The Selected Date Must Be Within the Last 10 Years (ger/clo)180
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Writing Accessible Form Messages (ons)179
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Understanding the CSS Auto-Resizing Textarea Trick (sim)178
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Form Accessibility and Usability Beyond the Basics (pop)177
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Textareas With Auto-Increasing Height Using CSS (ami)176
How to Make Forms in Angular Reusable175
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1-Minute CSS Tip: Accent Colors (alv)174
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Progressively Enhanced Form Validation: Custom Validation Messages (ger/clo)173
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Progressively Enhanced Form Validation: Validating a Checkbox Group (ger/clo)172
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Combining “:placeholder-shown” and “:has” (cri)171
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Progressively Enhanced Form Validation: Layering in JavaScript (ger/clo)170
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User-Adaptive Interfaces With “AccentColor” (oll)169
Progressively Enhanced Form Validation: HTML and CSS (ger/clo)168
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Contextual Form Errors and ARIA (mar)167
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React-ing to Accessibility: Building Accessible Forms That Everyone Can Use (uxd)166
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CSS Only Floating Labels165
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HTML Form Validation Using Cypress164
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Under-Engineered Comboboxen? (aar)163
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Form and Search Landmarks (mat)162
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6 Quick Tests You Can Do to Test Your Forms for Accessibility (kar)161
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How to Highlight Required and Optional Form Fields (ada)160
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Assume the Position—a Labeling Story (llo/tpg)159
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The Problem With Automatically Focusing the First Input and What to Do Instead (ada)158
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Advanced Form Control Styling With “selectmenu” and Anchoring API (uti/sma)157
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Don’t Meddle With User Input (tem)156
The Problem With Nested Fieldsets and How to Avoid Them (ada)155
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11 HTML Best Practices for Login and Sign-Up Forms (sit/evi)154
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How to Create a Custom Range Slider Using CSS (css)153
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Fieldsets, Legends, and Screen Readers Again (ste/tpg)152
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Exposing Field Errors (aar)151
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How to Use “v-model” With Form Inputs in Vue150
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Building Complex Forms in Vue (sma)149
A Guide to Accessible Form Validation (san/sma)148
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HTML Input Types (mar)147
Login Form UI Design Guide (uxd)146
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A Simple Custom (ste)145
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Three Attributes for Better Web Forms (ada)144
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CSS Tip: Style Your Radio Buttons and Checkboxes for Printing (alv)143
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CSS “:empty” Isn’t Applicable on Form Fields (hel)142
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Customizing HTML Form Validation (dav)141
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How to Build Great HTML Form Controls (aus/fre)140
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Conditional API Responses for JavaScript vs. HTML Forms (aus)139
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Website Accessibility (15 Best Practices) (bru)138
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4 Ways CSS “:has()” Can Make Your HTML Forms Even Better (aus)137
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There Can Be Only One: Options for Building “Choose One” Fields (aar/mat)136
Meaningful Labels Using ARIA—or Not (mat)135
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4 More HTML Concepts You Didn’t Know (j9t)134
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What Happened to Text Inputs? (hey)133
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Natural Language Inputs (jim)132
The Truth Behind Implicit/Explicit Form Labels131
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A Beginner’s Complete Guide to Form Accessibility: The 5 Things Accessible Forms Need and How to Fix Common Errors (pop)130
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Quick Reminder: HTML5 “required” and “pattern” Are Not a Security Feature (cod)129
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Designing Better Inline Validation UX (vit/sma)128
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Why the Number Input Is the Worst Input127
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What’s New With Forms in 2022? (oll/css)126
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Focus Appearance Explained (tem)125
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What Makes A Great Toggle Button? II (sma)124
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What Makes a Great Toggle Button? (sma)123
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Bring Focus to the First Form Field With an Error (aar)122
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Building Accessible Select Components in React121
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Forms in Modals: UX Case120
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The “Form” Element Created the Modern Web—Was It a Big Mistake? (wir)119
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Making Disabled Buttons More Inclusive (san/css)118
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UI and UX Micro-Tips (uxd)117
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Progressive Enhancement and HTML Forms: Use “FormData” (bra)116
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Labeling the Point: Scenarios of Label Misuse in WCAG (tpg)115
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The Good, the Bad, and the Toggle (uxd)114
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Form Autocomplete (ben/5t3)113
Learn Forms (dev)112
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Name, Labels, ARIA, What to Do? (sco)111
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Add a Contact Form to a React App With Netlify Forms110
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The Autofill Dark Pattern (alv/sma)109
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One Last Time: Custom Styling Radio Buttons and Checkboxes (sco)108
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Simplifying Form Styles With “accent-color” (mic/sma)107
CSS “accent-color” (arg/dev)106
The Complete Guide to HTML Forms and Constraint Validation (cra)105
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The Anatomy of a Web Page: 14 Basic Elements104
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Accessible Web Forms103
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Using Hotwire to Build a Search Form With Minimal JavaScript (jos)102
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Form Validation With PHP101
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“Yes or No?” (chr/css)100
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Happier HTML5 Form Validation in Vue (chr/css)99
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Standardizing Select and Beyond: The Past, Present, and Future of Native HTML Form Controls (sea/sma)98
A Guide to HTML and CSS Forms (No Hacks)97
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5 Projects to Help You Master Modern CSS (cra)96
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Radio Buttons Are Like Selects; Checkboxes Are Like Multiple Selects (chr/css)95
Listboxes vs. Dropdown Lists94
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What to Use Instead of Number Inputs (chr/css)93
“<select>” Your Poison (cod/24a)92
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Marking Required Fields in Online Forms91
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Text Editing Hates You Too (lor)90
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Datalist Is for Suggesting Values Without Enforcing Values (chr/css)89
The Anatomy of Accessible Forms: Error Messages (deq)88
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About “inputmode” (chr/css)87
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Form Validation in Under an Hour With Vuelidate (sar/css)86
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Checking if an Input Is Empty With CSS (zel)85
Three Input Element Properties That I Discovered While Reading MDN (ste)84
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Best Practices for Mobile Form Design (sma)83
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The Benefits of Using CSS Grid for Web Form Layout (cra)82
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Checkboxes vs. Switches in Forms81
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Forms, Auth, and Serverless Functions on Gatsby and Netlify (css)80
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How to Style a Form With Tailwind CSS (nic/css)79
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Small Tweaks That Can Make a Huge Impact on Your Website’s Accessibility (bel/css)78
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A Comprehensive Guide to Web Design (sma)77
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Building Inclusive Toggle Buttons (hey/sma)76
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Form Validation With Web Audio (css)75
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Making “input type=date” Complicated (ppk)74
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How to Design Better Buttons (sma)73
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Make Forms Fun With Flexbox (cra)72
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Web Accessibility: Why It Matters and What Governments Can Do About It71
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Form Validation UX in HTML and CSS (chr/css)70
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Website Forms Usability: Top 10 Recommendations69
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The Woes of Date Input (htm)68
Hello, My Name Is <Error> (ali)67
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Designing for Explicit Choice (sma)66
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Using AJAX Forms in Drupal 865
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CSS-Only Accordion Using the Checkbox Hack (geo)64
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You Can Do That With CSS? (sco)63
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Minimalist Newsletter Subscription Form (osv)62
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Client-Side Form Validation With HTML561
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HTML5 Forms: CSS (cra)60
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HTML5 Forms: The Markup (cra)59
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The Definitive Guide to Form Label Positioning58
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Placeholders in Form Fields Are Harmful57
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HTML Forms in AngularJS56
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Float Labels With CSS (chr/css)55
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When to Use the “button” Element (chr/css)54
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HTML5 Form Validation53
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Understanding Forms in Drupal52
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How the Float Label Pattern Started51
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Flat UI and Forms (ali)50
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The HTML5 “form” Attribute (cra)49
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The Problem of CSS Form Elements (sma)48
6 Nifty, Time-Saving HTML Attributes47
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Display Form “<progress>” (chr/css)46
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Style Web Forms Using CSS45
Quick FAQs on “input[type=date]” in Google Chrome (age/dev)44
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Getting Started in HTML543
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5 Things I Love About HTML542
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HTML Forms in HTML Emails (chr/css)41
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An Extensive Guide to Web Form Usability (sma)40
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The Best Forms Implementation I’ve Ever Built (dre)39
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Indeterminate Checkboxes (chr/css)38
Making Forms Fabulous With HTML5 (dev)37
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Progressively Enhancing HTML5 Forms (chr/css)36
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Styling Texty Inputs Only (chr/css)35
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Seven Reasons to Move to HTML534
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HTML5 Forms Validation in Firefox 4 (mou)33
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Forward Thinking Form Validation (rya/ali)32
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Are You Ready for HTML 5?31
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Forms on Mobile Devices: Modern Solutions (sma)30
Custom Checkbox and Radio Buttons Using CSS (aja)29
Inline Validation in Web Forms (ali)28
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Analyzing Form Element and CSS Support in Web Browsers (tel)27
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WebFormElements.com (tel)26
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