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Model Train Set Outdoor Platform and trains

Accessible Forms
 

Making Accessible HTML Forms

  1. Making Interactive Forms Accessible
    1. 508 Guidelines
      1. Place labels adjacent to input fields, not in separate table cells , or
      2. If the form label and input element are in separate cells or areas, use an "explicit label" with the "for" attribute
        1. Use <label for="fname">First Name</label> and
        2. Use the id attribute (id="fname") within form input element, e.g., <input type="text" name="fname" id="fname">
  2. Interactive Form Example
    1. TechLEAP Form
    2. Report Form