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How to create a search bar

Writer: Web Coding
Web Coding
Sep 6, 2020
1 min read

Today I will be teaching you how to create a search bar for your website using only HTML and CSS


HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
 <meta charset="UTF-8">
 <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
 <title>Document</title>
 <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
 <div id="content">
 <input type="text" name="search" id="search" placeholder="Search">
 <button type="button" id="searchButton"></button>
 </div>
</body>
</html>

CSS

*{
 padding: 0;
 margin: 0;
}

body{
 height: 100vh;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 background: linear-gradient(to right, #cb2d3e, #ef473a);
}

div{
 display: flex;
 justify-content: center;
 align-items: center;
 height: 4vw;
 width: 45 vw;
 background-color: black;
 border-radius: 45px;
 background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

#search{
 height: 3vw;
 font-size: 2vh;
 border: none;
 width: 42vw;
 background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
 outline: none;
 color: white;
 padding-left: 2vh;
}

#searchButton{
 height: 3vw;
 width: 3vw;
 margin-right: 0.7vw;
 background-image: url(images/icons8-search.svg), linear-gradient(to right, #cb2d3e, #ef473a);
 background-size: cover;
 background-repeat: no-repeat;
 outline: none;
 cursor: pointer;
 border: none;
 border-radius: 90px;
}

#searchButton:hover{
 opacity: 0.7;
}

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