HTML: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition, 5th Edition

Chapter 13

Formatting and Styling Forms

Key Skills & Concepts

•    Apply Tables to Forms

•    Make Forms More User-Friendly

•    Style Forms for Layout

•    Style Forms for Client-Side Validation

In the previous chapter, you learned the basics of setting up a form on a web page. As you might have guessed, you can use many of the formatting techniques discussed in other chapters to format and style those forms. For example, to add a line break in between a text input field and its label, you could simply add the br element:

But what if you wanted ...