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Lesson 12 Final Exam Project

Widget Patterns

Search Widget

This is the code and example for a search widget typically found in a nav bar.

HTML

<div class="search-container">
<form action="#">
    <input type="text" placeholder="Search.." name="search" aria-label="search">
    <button type="submit"><i class="fa fa-search"></i></button>
</form>
</div>

CSS

.search-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
}
.search-container input[type=text] {
    padding: .25em;
    margin-top: .5em;
    font-size: 1.25em;
    border: none;
}
.search-container button {
    font-size: 1.1em;
    padding: .4em .8em;
    margin-left: -.2em;
    border: none;
    background-color: var(--main-med-dark-color);
    color: var(--main-light-color);
    cursor: pointer;
}
.search-container button:hover {
    background-color: var(--main-med-light-color);
    color: var(--main-dark-color);
}

Example