How do I remove all default Webkit search field styling?

Try these stylings: input[type=”search”]::-webkit-search-decoration, input[type=”search”]::-webkit-search-cancel-button, input[type=”search”]::-webkit-search-results-button, input[type=”search”]::-webkit-search-results-decoration { -webkit-appearance:none; } Source: http://css-tricks.com/webkit-html5-search-inputs/#comment-82432

HTML/CSS Making a textbox with text that is grayed out, and disappears when I click to enter info, how?

Chrome, Firefox, IE10 and Safari support the html5 placeholder attribute <input type=”text” placeholder=”First Name:” /> In order to get a more cross browser solution you’ll need to use some javascript, there are plenty of pre-made solutions out there, though I don’t know any off the top of my head. http://www.w3schools.com/tags/att_input_placeholder.asp

how do you increase the height of an html textbox

I’m assuming from the way you worded the question that you want to change the size after the page has rendered? In Javascript, you can manipulate DOM CSS properties, for example: document.getElementById(‘textboxid’).style.height=”200px”; document.getElementById(‘textboxid’).style.fontSize=”14pt”; If you simply want to specify the height and font size, use CSS or style attributes, e.g. //in your CSS file or … Read more