Lab Exercise 8: Creating Web-Based Forms

Prerequisites: 
NOTE:  You will need to complete the Exercise 7 lab assignment prior to proceeding. 

 

Requirements for the feedback.html page:

 1.  Attached and linked the feedback.html to the external cascading style sheet (mystyle.css).  See the step-by-step demo instructions in the Topic 4 lecture presentation (slides 26- 28) in attaching an external CSS file to a Web page.

 2.  Define a Form Area:  Follow the step-by-step demo instructions in the Topic 8 lecture demo presentation (slides 16- 19) in defining the form area in the content AP Div container.

 

 3.  Add a Single Line Text Field to a Form:  Follow the step-by-step demo instructions in the Topic 8 lecture demo presentation (slides 21- 24 ) in adding a single line text field to the form.

 

 4.  Add a Multi-Line Text Field to a Form:  Follow the step-by-step demo instructions in the Topic 8 lecture demo presentation (slides 25- 27) in adding a multi- line text field to the form.

 

 5.  Add a Check Box to a Form:  Follow the step-by-step demo instructions in the Topic 8 lecture demo presentation (slides 31- 35 ) in adding a check box to the form.

 

6.  Add a Menu to a Form:  Follow the step-by-step demo instructions in the Topic 8 lecture demo presentation (slides 46- 53 ) in adding a menu to the form.

 

7.  Add a Radio Button to a Form:  Follow the step-by-step demo instructions in the Topic 8 lecture demo presentation (slides 39- 42) in adding radio buttons to the form.

 

 8.  Add a Submit Button to a Form: Follow the step-by-step demo instructions in the Topic 8 lecture demo presentation (slides 57 - 60) in adding a submit button to a form.

 

 9. Add a Reset Button to a Form:   Follow the step-by-step demo instructions in the Topic 8 lecture demo presentation (slides 62- 65) in adding a reset button to a forrm.

 10. Create and Apply a Class Style: Create a class style rule called “form-data-entry”. For the CSS rule definition, add the style rules shown below to your external CSS. Note: These rules can be defined in the Type Category. Apply the class style rule to the text boxes, pull down menu, and submit/ reset buttons. Follow the step-by-step demo instructions in the Topic 4 lecture presentation (slides 68 – 75) to create and apply an ID Rule in applying the class style.  

font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif
font-size: 18px
font-color: red.

 

11.  Preview your Web page in your Browser.   Test your form by entering data.   See the attached sample output of the Web pages

 

12. Save your document.

 

Submit: 

1. Submit a screenshot images of the Web pages displaying in your Browser on the Canvas Exercise 8 drop box.

2. Zip up your folder and submit in the Canvas Exercise 8 drop box.