Writing React Forms Like a Pro with Formik

Gain insights into creating robust React forms with Formik. Delve into managing form states, validation with Yup, and handling submissions to build scalable, efficient forms.

Beginner

33 Lessons

10h

Certificate of Completion

Gain insights into creating robust React forms with Formik. Delve into managing form states, validation with Yup, and handling submissions to build scalable, efficient forms.

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This course includes

1 Project

2 Assessments

44 Playgrounds

5 Quizzes

This course includes

1 Project

2 Assessments

44 Playgrounds

5 Quizzes

Course Overview

This course focuses on Formik, a JavaScript library for building forms in React. The ability to handle form data is crucial in modern web development, and Formik simplifies the process by allowing you to create forms with less code. You'll learn how to leverage Formik to create complex and straightforward forms with ease. You'll start with the basics of Formik and gradually work your way up to more advanced topics. You'll learn how to create form fields, handle validation, manage form states, and submit fo...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

React Components

Object Destructuring

Html Elements

State Management

What You'll Learn

An understanding of state management

A working knowledge of form validation and error handling

Hands-on experience of creating reusable components using Formik

Familiarity with creating multi-step forms

An understanding of how form data works in different structures

What You'll Learn

An understanding of state management

Course Content

Getting Started

Get familiar with using Formik in React to simplify form creation, management, and validation.

Introduction to the Course

Introduction to React Forms

Introduction to Managing the Form State

Introduction to Form Submission and Validation Introduction to Formik

Managing the Form State

Grasp the fundamentals of form state management with Formik's useFormik hook in React.

The useFormik Hook Manage the Form State with useFormik Quiz: Test on Managing the Form State

Validating Forms

Go hands-on with validating forms, displaying errors, and simplifying validation using Formik and Yup.

Add Validation To a Form Display Error Messages When Necessary Simplify the Validation Process with Yup Quiz: Test on Validating Forms

Submitting Forms

Grasp the fundamentals of form submission, disabling submit buttons, and resetting form data in Formik.

Phases of Form Submission with Formik Disabling the Submit Button Resetting the Form Data Quiz: Test on Submitting Forms

Assessment: Formik Essentials — From Managing State to Submission

Assessment

Reducing Boilerplate

Dig into techniques to reduce form boilerplate in Formik for efficient and readable code.

The formik.getFieldProps Method Formik Components Rendering Custom Components Working with Form Values of Different Structures The FieldArray Component Quiz: Test on Reducing Boilerplate

Creating Reusable Form Components

9 Lessons

See how it works to create reusable, customizable form components for consistent form management.

Additional Concepts

2 Lessons

Master the steps to creating multi-step forms and comparing controlled vs. uncontrolled components in React.

Final Assessment

Assessment

Project: Build a Multi-Step Checkout Form with React and Formik

Project

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