Do you use adaptive placeholders on your forms?
Updated by Tiago Araújo [SSW] 8 months ago. See history
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"Adaptive placeholders" are form labels that become into placeholders and vice-versa, depending on which fields have been filled or not. It gives your website a great UX.
It's also a nice way to save space and achieve a neat visual appearance. Using this method users can easily to tell which field has been filled in and which data has been entered.
❌ Figure: Bad example - Having both label and placeholders can be repetitive and dull
✅ Figure: Good example - Using adaptive placeholders
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