You can organize related fields in your forms into subgroups by using group boxes. Start by adding a group box to your form, and then add the form fields.
In Page view, at the bottom of the document window, click Design
.
Add a group box
- Click in the form or on the page where you want to place the group box.
- On the
Insert menu, point to
Form, and then click
Group Box.
Note If you have not started with a form, by default, Microsoft FrontPage creates a form area with Submit and Reset buttons. If FrontPage does not automatically create a form area, the default setting has been changed, and you can reset it.
How?
- On the Tools menu, click Page Options, and then click the General tab.
- Locate and select the Automatically enclose form fields within a form check box.
Set the properties of a group box
- Right-click in the group box, and then click
Group Box Properties.
- In the
Label box, type the name of your
group box.
- In the
Align box, select the alignment you want for
your group box label.
- Click the
Style button to access other options for
formatting your form by using cascading style sheets (cascading style sheets (CSS): Declarations, either embedded in a Web page or stored in a separate .css file that is linked to a Web page, that specify the appearance of particular HTML elements.) as an
inline style (inline style: A method of applying cascading style sheet properties and values to an element on a page, such as a table. You can use this method even if the page is not linked to an external style sheet or does not contain an embedded style sheet.).