---
layout: examples
title: Floating labels example
extra_css:
  - "floating-labels.css"
include_js: false
---

<form class="form-signin">
  <div class="text-center mb-4">
    <img class="mb-4" src="/docs/{{< param docs_version >}}/assets/brand/bootstrap-solid.svg" alt="" width="72" height="72">
    <h1 class="h3 mb-3 font-weight-normal">Floating labels</h1>
    <p>Build form controls with floating labels via the <code>:placeholder-shown</code> pseudo-element. <a href="https://caniuse.com/css-placeholder-shown">Works in latest Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and IE 10/11 (prefixed).</a></p>
  </div>

  <div class="form-label-group">
    <input type="email" id="inputEmail" class="form-control" placeholder="Email address" required autofocus>
    <label for="inputEmail">Email address</label>
  </div>

  <div class="form-label-group">
    <input type="password" id="inputPassword" class="form-control" placeholder="Password" required>
    <label for="inputPassword">Password</label>
  </div>

  <div class="checkbox mb-3">
    <label>
      <input type="checkbox" value="remember-me"> Remember me
    </label>
  </div>
  <button class="btn btn-lg btn-primary btn-block" type="submit">Sign in</button>
  <p class="mt-5 mb-3 text-muted text-center">&copy; 2017-{{< year >}}</p>
</form>