Forms are essential parts on any/every website. They are the things that you fill out and click the Submit button and something will happen.
E-Mail Forms are ones you see on most websites. They are the ones where you fill it out and when you click submit, it sends an e-mail to the webmaster.
Login/Register Forms are the ones you see on forums. They have a spot for your Username, Password and e-mail. After you have finished it you can do all the stuff you signed up to do.
Forms are hard to make. This is a way on how to make an e-mail form:
1st you will need an idea on what you want yours to be on. For this guide it will be for submitting some fan-art.
Now that you have your topic, it's time to make what they have to fill in on it. So you will need the <form> tag. So this is what you use to make your form.
Now you can start making your form. You want to make the person submit text right? Well, you should (lol). Since this person wants to submit art, they need to give out a few details. So lets ask for their Name, Art Name and their Art's URL.
That is what you would use to make them answer those questions we wanted. And this is how it will turn out:
Looks good? Good! Well, now they can give you some info to send you it. But how can they send it? Well they need a Submit button!
And it will look like:
No that looks good. Now add it all together and we get:
Looking good now! Now you want to send an e-mail when they click submit, so we will do this:
That will make them send you an e-mail when you click the submit button. So lets have it in full:
Now this is how it will look on your site:
Now when they click submit it will e-mail you. And change someone@somewhere.com to your e-mail.
Well that's on how to make an e-mail form.
