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UX Rule #1 - All HTML Form Control Elements Require Labels
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jackelin
on June 6, 2008
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rufo
on June 6, 2008
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I feel embarrassed to say that I didn't actually realize that labels automatically associated with form elements such that you could click on them...
I usually used labels anyway, but mainly because they were semantically correct.
LogicHoleFlaw
on June 6, 2008
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http://www.htmldog.com/
has a lot of great info on how to build good forms. It's a good resource for things like this.
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I usually used labels anyway, but mainly because they were semantically correct.