TL;DR: Probably don’t use disclosure widgets in fieldsets. If you do it anyway, don’t put the trigger in the legend. Context With details / summary, recent support for the popover attribute, and the never-ending belief that a “clean” page means hiding content, there is a resurgence in stuffing useful content…

A few days ago, after receiving yet another spam submission from the contact form on my portfolio website, I had an epiphany about how to implement a honeypot to block bots instead of a captcha (which nobody likes anyway). I posted about this on Twitter and user @markdeafmcquire asked how I did it. I just … Continue reading "Add an accessible honeypot field to your PHP form"

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Because “COMPANY NAME doesn’t want input from people with disabilities” is a crappy headline that is SUPER avoidable

Freelance Front-End Web UI/UX Developer - Lebanon

In this case study, we learn how digital agency Road Warrior Creative used Gravity Forms to create an accessible application form.

Freelance Front-End Web UI/UX Developer - Lebanon

How to design forms with the user in mind

An exploration into how to make inputs more accessible.

We take a look at why the GOV.UK Design System changed the element it uses for inputting numbers, making it more accessible and easier to use

Forms are a really important part of the web experience. They catalog requests, complete purchases, assist signup flows, and play a crucial role in your business’ key metrics. Here are some best...

The placeholder attribute contains a surprising amount of issues that prevent it from delivering on what it promises. Let’s clarify why you need to stop using it.