C40 Simple sign-up
The Simple sign-up component allows users to easily submit their email address to subscribe to the Health eNewsletter, providing a simple and efficient way to begin receiving updates.
Component requirements
Required:
- Headline: Text field.
- Form ID: Text field.
Optional:
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Support copy: Rich text field.
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Headline Tag: Dropdown. H2/H3/H4/P. Default: P.
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Alignment: Dropdown. Left/center. Default: center.
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Background color: Dropdown. White/White Smoke. Default: White Smoke.
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CTA: Text field along with associated link type (internal/external/anchor/email/phone. Allows to add an overarching CTA.
Content guidance
This component is primarily used for health newsletter sign-up, but it can apply to other pages where a sign-up is needed. See an example on the heart & vascular page.
Headlines
- You can include an optional H2, H3 or H4. If you opt not to include an h tag, a text field headline is required instead.
- Ensure the headline aligns with what people are signing up for. Example: “News for you.”
Support copy
- You can include optional support copy below the headline.
- For the sign-up field, always include the placeholder “Enter your email.”
- For the submit button, always include “Sign me up.”
ADA requirements
- Form instructions must be readable by screen readers.
- All form fields and the submit button must be keyboard-accessible.
Component example
Due to environment limitations, the example below is shown as a static visual representing the component in use.
