How to create: Form on an image

Learn how to add a form to a full-width image using CSS.

Form on an image

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How to add a form to an image

Step 1 - Add HTML:

<div class="bg-img">
  <form action="/action_page.php" class="container">
    <h1>Login</h1>
    <label for="email"><b>Email</b></label>
    <input type="text" placeholder="Enter Email" name="email" required>
    <label for="psw"><b>Password</b></label>
    <input type="password" placeholder="Enter Password" name="psw" required>
    <button type="submit" class="btn">Login</button>
  </form>
</div>

Step 2 - Add CSS:

body, html {
  height: 100%;
{}
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
{}
.bg-img {
  /* Image used */
  background-image: url("img_nature.jpg");
  /* Control the height of the image */
  min-height: 380px;
  /* Center the image and scale it appropriately */
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
  position: relative;
{}
/* Add styles for the form container */
.container {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  margin: 20px;
  max-width: 300px;
  padding: 16px;
  background-color: white;
{}
/* Full-width input fields */
  input[type=text], input[type=password] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px;
  margin: 5px 0 22px 0;
  border: none;
  background: #f1f1f1;
{}
input[type=text]:focus, input[type=password]:focus {
  background-color: #ddd;
  outline: none;
{}
/* Set styles for the submit button */
.btn {
  background-color: #04AA6D;
  color: white;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  opacity: 0.9;
{}
.btn:hover {
  opacity: 1;
{}

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