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Natalie Maclees
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contacted on 10 may '16 _______________ Natalie MacLees is the founder of Purple Pen Productions (purplepen.com), an interactive agency based in Los Angeles, California. She has been designing websites since 1997 and is a passionate advocate of both accessibility and usability. She loves teaching and sharing her knowledge, both in seminars and workshops and also with her clients. She discovered WordPress a few years ago as a flexible, extendable, and quick way to build robust websites that clients could manage on their own. She is the organizer of the Southern California WordPress Meetup Group. She is also a Google Analytics Qualified Individual.
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Time for action – adding Fancyform to style the unstyleable


Perform the following steps to use the Fancyform plugin to gain styling control over your form elements:

  1. Let's get the Fancyform plugin and take a look at how it works. Head over to https://github.com/Lutrasoft/Fancyform and click on the Download ZIP button.

  2. Unzip the file and take a look inside the folder.

    This is pretty straightforward, right? We've got a demo folder, a README file, the Fancyform JavaScript, and some other associated scripts—we've seen this all before. We also see a V2 folder—the developer is starting on the next version of the plugin. If you read the notes in GitHub carefully, you'll see that V2 isn't quite ready for prime time yet, so we'll just ignore that for now.

  3. Next, we need to add the Fancyform script to our own project and attach it to our HTML page. Copy jquery.fancyform.js to your own scripts folder and attach the Fancyform script between jQuery and your own scripts.js file, as follows:

    <script src="scripts...
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contacted on 10 may '16 _______________ Natalie MacLees is the founder of Purple Pen Productions (purplepen.com), an interactive agency based in Los Angeles, California. She has been designing websites since 1997 and is a passionate advocate of both accessibility and usability. She loves teaching and sharing her knowledge, both in seminars and workshops and also with her clients. She discovered WordPress a few years ago as a flexible, extendable, and quick way to build robust websites that clients could manage on their own. She is the organizer of the Southern California WordPress Meetup Group. She is also a Google Analytics Qualified Individual.
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