Set background color, font and border for form control
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title></title> <style type="text/css" media="Screen"> .formField, select { border: 1px solid #333333; background-color: #cccccc; font: 12px Verdana, sans-serif; } </style> </head> <body> <form action="" enctype="x-www-form-encoded" method="post"> <fieldset> <legend>Personal information</legend> <p><strong><label for="realname">Name</label></strong><br /> <input class="formField" type="text" id="realname" name="realname" size="30" /></p> <p><strong><label for="email">Email address</label></strong><br /> <input class="formField" type="text" id="email" name="email" size="30" /></p> <p><strong><label for="phone">Telephone</label></strong><br /> <input class="formField" type="text" id="phone" name="phone" size="30" /></p> </fieldset> </form> </body> </html>