Create Engaging Forms Using the Form API
Specbee has published a new blog post on revitalizing forms on a website. It discusses ways to make forms more engaging and enjoyable using Drupal Form Application Programming Interface (API).
Forms have become an essential and valuable part of any web platform. From collecting data to building profiles, forms come in handy for the site owner in getting many tasks done. Even then, an unattractive user interface could render filling forms a boring activity. Clear instructions and simplicity could make the experience more enjoyable.
Drupal Form API allows the website to create easily customizable forms. It provides various functions and APIs to create and process forms in Drupal.
The blog post enlists some important points in favor of using the Form API:
- It is easy to use and does not require much coding experience.
- Built-in validation functions.
- It comes with built-in security features that prevent attacks.
- Highly customizable – helps create complex forms with multiple fields, buttons, and actions.
The post also provides a step-by-step guide to creating a custom form with Drupal Form API. The how-to guide with pictorial representations offers a comprehensive introduction for anyone new to Forms API. Read the blog post to know more.