Should forms always appears within a box?

1. What are forms used for?
2. What is a form in design?

What are forms used for?

Forms are used to collect the required information in a logical, meaningful fashion for communication and pass to another entity. When you picture what a form is, you can conjure many different types of documents. A purchase order, a survey, a service request, or a tax return might come to mind.

What is a form in design?

A form is an artist's way of using elements of art, principles of design, and media. Form as an element of art is three-dimensional and encloses space. Like a shape, a form has length and width, but it also has depth. Forms are either geometric or free-form.