Contact Form 7 – Post Fields vs Contact Form 7 Widget

Contact Form 7 is a fantastic plugin for form. The post-fields extension enables you to create image drop-down-menues, checkboxes and radio-buttons based on posts or other kinds of content (custom post types). Features of post fields beautiful drop-down-menues, checkboxes and radio buttons with post image, excerpt and meta data selection of the post type (posts, pages, attachments, custom post types) selection and limitation of categories (taxonomies) customized/individual formatting of the label configuring the value attribute pretty post hyperlinks in the message body customized sorting of the post type Display a search box on drop-down-menues limitation of the post type based on its particular status (published, draft etc.) The default value of the field can easily be selected by using $_GET or $_POST variables (see FAQ). Required Plugin Contact Form 7 by Takayuki Miyoshi – Contact Form 7 can manage multiple contact forms, plus you can customize the form and the mail contents flexibly with simple markup.

Use any of your Contact Form 7 Forms in your sidebars. You can even style it from the widget options. This will also work with any other shortcodes that only work in posts. Just insert the shortcode (ie [contact-form 1 “Contact form 1”]) in the ‘Contact Form 7 tag’ text field. Leave styling options blank in order to style from your theme’s css. note: rounded corners do not work in Internet Explorer… Surprise! Get a different browser! another note: Use 6 digit hex colors for better results