90 percent of the problems found in forms solved in a few hundred precious words.

Validation errors won't ever be eliminated – they are a natural part of complex forms and user inputs. In this article we share insights from our usability studies and see how error messages are a key factor in the user's error recovery experience.

In 2010, Patrick McKenzie wrote the now-famous blog “Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names”, in which he listed 40 things that were not universally true about names. Did programmers sit up, take notice and change their attitudes to names? Sadly, not really. We still get asked...

This offboarding case study shows how Typeform's cancellation experience could be improved. You'll also learn a key retention strategy that can reduce churn.

A dissection of the toggle, checkbox, radio button, and related components.

Freelance Front-End Web UI/UX Developer - Lebanon

Daniel Schwarz shows how to mark up forms using only HTML and CSS, covering new CSS3 options that make it easier to style inputs.

Consider the common pattern of selecting a pricing plan for a hypothetical service. To make a selection, users need to know the name of the plan, the price, and its features. But if we include all …

Geri Reid, UI and UX Designer, London

8Things NOT to do while designing website forms! Avoid these 8 mistakes to create an effective website form for maximum lead generation.

What interface component would you use for selecting from a large set of options? For most designers, checkboxes come to mind.

Button placement can make or break a form. Find out the best place to put them in this article.

Forms are a key conversion tool—which is why it’s important to master the most effective form design techniques. Senior Product Designer at Netguru, Pawel Szymankiewicz, shares his guide to designing forms that will keep your users happy and keep your business successful.

Some basic but helpful reminders

Where are you placing the error messages on your form? If they're not placed where users expect to see them, you could jeopardize their capability to complete your form.

How many people like filling out forms? I think, not many. It’s not what users want from the service — they just want to buy tickets, chat…

Log in forms are often just two fields: username and password. Sign up forms are often scarcely much more, perhaps asking for an email address as well and...