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Forma 36

HelpText

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HelpText is a styled copy block with guidance, placed in the context of form components.

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How to use HelpText

  • Only use this component in the context of a form, and as corresponding guidance to an input field

Code examples

Basic example

Content recommendations

  • Use direct, succinct copy that helps the user to successfully complete the form
  • Do not preface the instructions with introductory text, such as "please"
  • To add additional context, link out to documentation
  • Do not use punctuation
  • Use sentence style caps (in which only the first word of a sentence or term is capitalized)

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