Вы также можете использовать плагин Google Watermark следующим образом:
Загрузите последний скрипт jQuery:
http://jquery.com/download/
Загрузите плагин Watermark:
https://code.google.com/p/jquery-watermark/
========== голова ==========
<script type="text/javascript" src="scripts/jquery-1.8.2.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="scripts/jquery.watermark.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function() {
$(function () {
$("#input-name").watermark("Your name");
$("#input-email").watermark("Your e-mail address");
});
});
</script>
========== body ==========
<div id="wrap-contact">
<form id="form-contact" name="form-contact" method="post" action="">
<div id="layer-email">
<input type="text" name="input-email" id="input-email" />
</div>
<div id="layer-name">
<input type="text" name="input-name" id="input-name" />
</div>
</form>
</div>
========== CSS ==========
/*
========================
form styles
========================
*/
#wrap-contact {
margin: auto;
width: 760px;
}
#layer-email {
float:left;
width:340px;
padding:2px;
background:#ccc url(images/user.png) no-repeat 98% 50%;
}
#layer-name {
float:right;
width:340px;
padding:2px;
background:#ccc url(images/email.png) no-repeat 98% 50%;
}
#input-email {
width: 260px;
font: 18px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
border:1px solid #fff;
padding: 4px;
}
#input-name {
width: 260px;
font: 18px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
border:1px solid #fff;
padding: 4px;
}
/*
========================
watermark styles
========================
*/
.watermark {color: #999 !important;}