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Form Design
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Goals for today
•Review
•Form mark up & accessibility
•Good form design
•Produce project goals
•Produce project color pallet
Wednesday, January 4, 12
“Consider users over authors over
implementors over specifiers over
theoretical purity”- Jeremy Keith, @adactio Author: HTML5 for Web Designers & Bulletproof Ajax
Wednesday, January 4, 12
What is progressive enhancement?
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A layered approach to Web Design, focused on content,
accessibility & the user.
progressive enhancement
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Review: The Design Process
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•Define
•Structure
•Design
•Build & Test
•Launch
the design process
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Review: Color & Typography
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•Color Theory
•Color Pallets
•RGB vs. CMYK
•Accessibility
•Image formats (GIF, JPEG, PNG 8/24/32)
•Serif vs. Sans-serif
Color & Typography
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Review: Navigation
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•Types
•Examples
•HTML
•Voice in labeling
•Built site map
•Built wireframe
navigation
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Forms
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•Minimize pain
•Show completion path
•Correct HTML
•Consider label placement
•Create data relationships
•Consistent communication (errors/help)
Form goals
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Form MarkUpBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Form accessibilityBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Form accessibilityBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Form accessibilityBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit
<fieldset>
</fieldset>
<fieldset>
</fieldset>
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Form accessibilityBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Form accessibilityBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit
<legend> </legend>
<legend> </legend>
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Form accessibilityBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Form accessibilityBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Form accessibilityBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Form accessibility
<label for=”name”>Name</label>
<input type=”text” id=”name” placeholder=”Enter your name here”>
<label for=”email”>E-‐mail</label>
<input type=”email” id=”email” placeholder=”Enter your e-‐mail here”>
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Form accessibilityBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
Wednesday, January 4, 12
Form accessibilityBasic Information
E-mail:
More Information
Current Mood:
Submit<button type=”submit”> </button>
<input type=”submit” val=”submit”>OR
First and last, please
Are you happy? sad? what?
Name (required):
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Good Form Design
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•Clear
•Not too long
•Quick & guiding
•Groupings & meaningful organization
Good form design
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Good form design
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Client form
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•Define 3 goals (unrelated to money)
•Choose a color palette (goal related)
•Background
•Links
•Text
•Accents
•Choose a font scheme
Client form
colrd.com colourlovers.com
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The why.
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•HTML 5 Doctor
•LukeW.com
•Web Designer Wall
•Snook.ca
•456 Berea Street
Great sites to read
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Today is in the past
•Reviewed
•Form mark up & accessibility
•Good form design
•Produce project goals
•Produce project color pallet
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next 2 classes•Review
•Building & Designing
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Slide Color Pallet
Font: BEBas Neue
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