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Design > Fields > Auto Height with Flexbox
Using Auto Height on multi-line inputs means these fields will line up perfectly with content in other containers thereby creating a clean, satisfying design.
18th March 2025 8:57am
Design > Fields > Bootstrap Floating Labels
Bootstrap provides for floating labels and formstrap supports this feature on single-line input fields, select fields and multi-line input fields.
8th January 2025 8:57am
Design > Fields > Bootstrap Input Groups
This blog post shows how to create Bootstrap style input groups made up of text and icon addons or from multiple input fields.
20th January 2025 6:07pm
Design > Layout > Building Components
This article shows how to clone formstrap components and how to delete them. Cloning allows you to build forms that have similar sections very quickly.
20th March 2025 10:20am
Functionality > Component Visibility
This post demonstrates how making form components initially hidden works. Hidden components will only be displayed if a user-driven event reveals them.
20th March 2025 11:17am
Functionality > Fields > Custom Validation
This post outlines the different types of validation that are available on different fields. It also shows how to set custom validation messages.
25th February 2025 5:02pm
Functionality > Fields > Field Types
This is a handy crib sheet of information about field types available in formstrap and their attributes and validation types.
31st December 2024 6:30pm
Functionality > Fields > Prescribed Lists
This article shows you how to edit and manage lists for select, checkbox and radio button fields. Registered users can create and manage lists in the dashboard.
21st March 2025 10:57am
Functionality > User Driven Events > Actions Crib Sheet
This article lists the actions that are available in user driven events.
30th January 2025 5:09am
Functionality > User Driven Events > Conditions Crib Sheet
This article lists the conditions that can be tested to determine if an event action will be executed.
30th January 2025 5:09am
Functionality > User Driven Events > Creating a Basic Event
This article demonstrates how to create a simple user driven event. Events allow you to show or hide parts of the forms or perform more complex validation.
30th January 2025 5:09am
Getting Started > Component Basics
This post provides information about settings common to each of the form components in the grid. For example, titles and headers, spacing etc.
4th November 2024 11:23am
Getting Started > Field Settings Basics
This post demonstrates the basics of setting up a field including editing the field type, the label and the name attribute.
4th November 2024 11:23am
Latest News > Input Groups now Supported
Formstrap now supports Bootstrap input groups. Prepend or append your input with icons or text. You can also group multiple fields into one group.
10th March 2025 6:41am
Latest News > Pixel-Perfect Design
Formstrap now uses flexbox at a field container level for pixel perfect layouts. You can make multi-line inputs expand to occupy the available space.
5th January 2025 12:12pm
Metadata Forms > Field Settings Form
This crib sheet explains how to use all the fields in the field settings metadata form.
31st October 2024 11:21pm