Building custom forms in the frontend

We have several ways of adding forms to the frontend of a WordPress website. In this section, we are going to discuss two methods used by popular plugins to add forms:

  • Adding forms using shortcodes
  • Loading forms using custom URLs

We will be implementing both techniques, starting with the shortcode method.

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