Bootstrap-5 Forms
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06 Jul, 2021
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Form controls: <input>, <select>, <textarea> are the tags used for general appearance like input field, select item and textareas.
Note: To make the user interface more presentable, use properties like padding, margins as per the need.
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<!-- CSS only -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href=
"https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.0-beta1/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body class="container-sm mt-5">
<form>
<h2 class="text-center">
Display Form Controls
</h2>
<div class="form-group">
<label>Email address</label>
<input type="email" class="form-control"
placeholder="geeks@example.com">
</div>
<div class="form-group mt-2">
<label>Example select</label>
<select class="form-control">
<option>1</option>
<option>2</option>
<option>3</option>
<option>4</option>
<option>5</option>
</select>
</div>
<div class="form-group mt-2">
<label>Example textarea</label>
<textarea class="form-control"></textarea>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Notes:
- The class used for form control is .form-control.
- The size of form-control can be adjusted by using .form-control-lg and .form-control-sm
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<!-- CSS only -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href=
"https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.0-beta1/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body class="container-sm mt-5">
<input class="form-control mt-3 form-control-lg"
type="text" placeholder=".form-control-lg">
<input class="form-control mt-3" type="text"
placeholder="Default input">
<input class="form-control mt-3 form-control-sm"
type="text" placeholder=".form-control-sm">
</body>
</html>
Output:
- The file input type can be defined with class .form-control-file
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<!-- CSS only -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href=
"https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.0-beta1/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body class="container-sm mt-5">
<form>
<div class="form-group">
<label>Example file input</label><br>
<input type="file" class="form-control-file">
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Output:
- The range input type can be defined with class .form-control-range
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Input Range</title>
<!-- CSS only -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href=
"https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.0-beta1/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body class="container-sm mt-5">
<form>
<div class="form-group">
<label>Example Range input</label><br>
<input type="range"
class="form-control-range">
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Output:
2. Radios and checkboxes: The classes used for radios and checkboxes are .form-check.
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Radios and CheckBoxes</title>
<!-- CSS only -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href=
"https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.0-beta1/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body class="container-sm mt-5">
<form>
<div class="form-check">
<input class="form-check-input"
type="checkbox">
<label class="form-check-label">
Default checkbox
</label>
</div>
<div class="form-check">
<input class="form-check-input"
type="radio">
<label class="form-check-label">
Default Unchecked Radio
</label>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Output:
3. Horizontal Form: The class used for horizontal form is .form-row
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Horizontal Form</title>
<!-- CSS only -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href=
"https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.0-beta1/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css">
</head>
<body class="container-sm mt-5">
<form>
<div class="form-row p-4">
<div class="col mt-2">
<input type="text"
class="form-control"
placeholder=" User Name">
</div>
<div class="col mt-2">
<input type="password"
class="form-control"
placeholder=" Password">
</div>
<div class="col-2 mt-2 ">
<button class="btn btn-primary
btn-block">Login</button>
</div>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Supported Browser:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari
