Frontpage Forms

Radio buttons are useful when you want your visitor to choose only one option from a list. For example, you can use radio buttons to create multiple choice tests where examinees are expected to choose only one answer from a list of four options.

To add radio buttons:

Type a question. For example: Which word means "a period of 1,000 years'? Then press the Enter key.

Click Insert on the Menu bar and choose *Form, then Radio Button. A radio button appears on your page along with two larger buttons that say "Submit" and "Reset." Your cursor is between the radio button and the Submit button.

3. Type your text for Option 1. For example: century. Then press the Enter key.

4. Click Insert on the Menu bar and choose Form, then Radio Button. A second radio button appears.
5. Type your text for Option 2. For example: millennium. Then press the Enter key.
6. Repeat Step 4 with the text for Option 3. Then press the Enter key.

Your form will only work after your Web site is on the Internet. , It does not work when your Web site documents are on your own computer only.

Check box:

1. Click Insert on the Menu bar and choose Form, then Check Box. A check box appears on the page.
2. Type your text.
3. Press the Enter key.
When you add other form elements like text boxes and check boxes make sure the "Submit" and "Reset" buttons are at the end of the form. All other questions and form buttons must go above the "Submit" and "Reset" buttons. Your Web site visitors use these buttons to send their information to you over the Internet.

One line text box:

1. Type a label for the text box. For example: E mail address. Then press the Enter key.
2. Click Insert on the Menu bar and choose Form, then One Line Text Box. A one line text box appears on the page.

A scrolling text box provides a place for your visitors to enter a comment or message.

Scrolling text box:

1. Type a label for the text box. For example: Comments.
2. Click Insert on the Menu bar and choose Form, then Scrolling Text Box. A scrolling text box appears on the page.

To resize a one line text box or scrolling text box, click on the box. Resizing dots appear on the corners and edges of the box. Position the cursor over one of the resizing dots until it turns into a two way arrow. Then click and drag your, mouse to resize the text box.

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