Chapter 6. Styling Forms and Data Tables
As more and more interactivity is called for on the Web, forms are becoming an increasingly important part of modern web applications. Forms allow users to interact with systems, enabling them to do everything from registering feedback to booking complicated travel itineraries. As such, forms can be as simple as an email address and a message field, or they can be hugely complex, spanning multiple pages. Form layout has traditionally been done using tables; however, in this chapter you will learn that even complicated forms can be laid out using CSS.
Tables are slowly regaining their rightful position purely as a way of displaying tabular data, rather than a means of page layout. As well as needing to capture ...
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