How can I style the text that is typed into a form field in Webflow?
Published on
September 22, 2023
To style the text that is typed into a form field in Webflow, you can use the Custom Code feature or the built-in styling options available in the Webflow Designer. Here are the steps to style the text:
Using the Custom Code feature:
- Select the form field element on your Webflow page.
- Go to the Settings panel on the right-hand side of the Designer.
- Under the Custom Code section, click on the "Add custom code" button.
- In the "Before " section, add a
<style>
tag to write your custom CSS. - Inside the
<style>
tag, target the form field using CSS selectors such as the element type, class name, or ID. - Apply the desired styles to the selected form field, such as font size, color, font family, etc.
- Save and publish your changes to see the updated styles on your live site.
Using the Designer:
- Select the form field element on your Webflow page.
- In the Styles panel on the right-hand side of the Designer, you can modify the various styling options specific to the form field.
- You can change the font size, font family, text color, text alignment, and other properties to style the text entered into the form field.
- You can also add additional styles using pseudo-class selectors like
:focus
to change the appearance of the form field when it is selected or being typed into. - Preview the changes in the Designer and make further adjustments if needed.
- Save and publish your changes to apply the styles to your live site.
By following these steps, you can easily style the text that is typed into a form field in Webflow. Remember to experiment with different styles to create visually appealing and user-friendly forms that align with your website's overall design.
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- Is it possible to add custom validation messages to the form fields in Webflow?