Create better interactive PDF Web forms with the FDF Toolkit
Source: TechRepublic
Using the additional capabilities of Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF) you can create Web forms that contain source information and interactive features resulting in a better overall user experience.
If your Web site depends on Web forms for retrieving data from users you know the importance of good design. Good design in conjunction with controlled source data means users will send you more concise and precise data and data requests. In many cases, a Web form created in Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF) is a better choice for creating these pre-populated forms. This download explains how to use the Forms Data Format (FDF) Toolkit and Active Server Pages (ASP) to create PDF Web forms that contain pre-defined data and dropdown boxes for easier user interaction. Also included in the download are several example PDFs, HTML forms, and example ASP source code.What is your preferred method for creating interactive Web forms? Have you used the FDF Toolkit; how effective did you find it?
If your Web site depends on Web forms for retrieving data from users you know the importance of good design. Good design in conjunction with controlled source data means users will send you more concise and precise data and data requests. In many cases, a Web form created in Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF) is a better choice for creating these pre-populated forms. This download explains how to use the Forms Data Format (FDF) Toolkit and Active Server Pages (ASP) to create PDF Web forms that contain pre-defined data and dropdown boxes for easier user interaction. Also included in the download are several example PDFs, HTML forms, and example ASP source code.What is your preferred method for creating interactive Web forms? Have you used the FDF Toolkit; how effective did you find it?
| Format: | Other Download | Size: | 81.00 |
| Version: | 1.0 | Date: | Aug 2005 |
| Downloads: | 5926 |
