Using Microsoft InfoPath 2010 with Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Step by Step

Chapter 3. Form Design Basics: Working with InfoPath Layout, Controls, and Views

Chapter at a Glance

In this chapter, you will learn how to:

• Use InfoPath’s layout tools to build visually appealing forms

• Work with the InfoPath Table tools

• Add fields and controls to your forms

• Use sections and containers to organize the controls in your form

• Add multiple views to a form

Most Microsoft InfoPath forms you create will have several basic design concepts in common. The form design process typically begins with the following two tasks:

• Building the visual aspects of the form by using tables, themes, and page designs.

• Adding the necessary controls to provide the ...