Set width of input 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" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>Forms</title> <style type="text/css" media="screen"> div { margin-bottom: 30px; } #divID #thisform input { width: 200px; } </style> </head> <body> <div id="divID"> <form action="" id="thisform" method="post"> <p><label for="name">Name:</label><br /> <input type="text" id="name" name="name" /></p> <p><label for="email">Email:</label><br /> <input type="text" id="email" name="email" /></p> <p><input type="checkbox" id="remember" name="remember" /> <label for="remember">Remember this info?</label></p> <p><input type="submit" value="submit" /></p> </form> <br /><br /> </div> </body> </html>