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Design & UX — Material Design Text Fields Are Badly Designed — Smashing Magazine

Material Design Text Fields Are Badly Designed — Smashing Magazine

Where to put the label in a web form? In the early days, we talked about left-aligned labels versus top-aligned labels. These days we talk about floating labels. Let’s explore why they aren’t a very good idea, and what to use instead. Some people assume float labels are best because Google’s Material Design uses them. But in this case, Adam Silver recommends using conventional text fields which ha

ASAdam SilverAdam Silver·February 24, 2021Design & UX
Design & UX — Things To Expect From A Smashing Workshop: Form Design Masterclass — Smashing Magazine

Things To Expect From A Smashing Workshop: Form Design Masterclass — Smashing Magazine

A couple of weeks ago, we organized a [Form Design Masterclass](https://smashingconf.com/online-workshops/workshops/adam-silver), an online workshop with Adam Silver alongside 81 friendly and smart people. Today, Adam Silver shares his experience and details by highlighting what you as an attendee can expect from a Smashing Workshop, and things to keep in mind when running one.

ASAdam SilverAdam Silver·February 15, 2021Design & UX