With the release of Gravity Forms v1.9 in October 2014, one of lovely new features was the option to allow your customers to start a form and come back later to finish it. Customers do not have to be logged in to take advantage of this feature. They are simply given a custom link they…
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Gravity Forms and Browser Detection
I was looking at the source code for one of the Gravity Forms on my site and realized that Gravity was adding a special CSS class to target specific browsers. I had never realized this before, but, boy, am I psyched because different browsers really render forms differently, especially the submit button. Now that I…
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Gravity Forms Placeholders
Gravity Forms has just added a new feature that allows you to use placeholder text instead of field labels, which I love. It gives a cleaner look and saves room. However, to get this new feature to work, you need to add this little bit of code to your functions.php file: //* Add placeholder text…
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How to Use Gravity Forms as an eCommerce Solution
Did you know you can use Gravity Forms to sell items on your WordPress site? If you already have the developer’s version of Gravity Forms, or if you were looking for a reason to buy it, Gravity Forms might be a good eCommerce solution for you. See my full article on TutsPlus here: http://code.tutsplus.com/articles/how-to-use-gravity-forms-as-an-ecommerce-solution–cms-23075
Export Your Gravity Forms Entries to a Spreadsheet with Zapier
I’ve heard feedback from clients and other developers who have a hard time with Gravity Form’s export feature, which only allows you to export to a .csv file. While the CSV file can usually be easily converted to an Excel spreadsheet, this can sometimes cause problems and complications. One way to get around this problem…
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Adding Icons to Your Gravity Forms
Have you wanted to make your forms look nicer by adding icons in the input boxes? Here’s how to do it with Gravity Forms: 1) Upload your icons to the site. I prefer to use ftp and upload the icons to the image folder of my theme so clients won’t delete them by mistake, but…
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Gravity Forms Not Tabbing Right? Here’s the fix:
Update: Sorry not to add this sooner, but Graivty Forms now makes it even easier to solve the tabbing problem. Now when you use the form icon to insert a form into a page or post, simply click on the Advanced Options link to expand it and you will see a place to insert your…
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