Using placeholders on input elements

1. How do you use placeholder input?
2. How do you target a placeholder in input CSS?
3. How do you insert a placeholder in text field?

How do you use placeholder input?

The placeholder attribute specifies a short hint that describes the expected value of an input field (e.g. a sample value or a short description of the expected format). The short hint is displayed in the input field before the user enters a value.

How do you target a placeholder in input CSS?

Use the ::placeholder pseudo-element to style your placeholder text in an <input> or <textarea> form element. Most modern browsers support this, but for older browsers, vendor prefixes will be required.

How do you insert a placeholder in text field?

If you want to set a hint for text area or input field, then use the HTML placeholder attribute. The hint is the expected value, which gets displayed before the user enters a value, for example, name, details, etc.