diff --git a/docs/en/topics/forms.md b/docs/en/topics/forms.md
index e05c9fedb..cb0c902a3 100644
--- a/docs/en/topics/forms.md
+++ b/docs/en/topics/forms.md
@@ -286,8 +286,8 @@ define a custom template using a `forTemplate()` method on your Form class.
 of return value of `$this->class`, which in this case is *MyForm*. If the
 template doesn't exist, then it falls back to using Form.ss.
 
-*MyForm.ss* should then be placed into your *templates/Includes* directory for
-your project. Here is an example of basic customization:
+*MyForm.ss* should then be placed into your *templates/Includes* directory for your project. Here is an example of
+basic customisation, with two ways of presenting the field and its inline validation:
 
 	:::ss
 	<form $FormAttributes>
@@ -301,11 +301,19 @@ your project. Here is an example of basic customization:
 			<div id="Email" class="field email">
 				<label class="left" for="{$FormName}_Email">Email</label>
 				$Fields.dataFieldByName(Email)
+				<span id="{$FormName}_error" class="message $Fields.dataFieldByName(Email).MessageType">
+					$Fields.dataFieldByName(Email).Message
+				</span>
 			</div>
 			
 			<div id="Email" class="field password">
 				<label class="left" for="{$FormName}_Password">Password</label>
-				$Fields.dataFieldByName(Password)
+				<% with $Fields.dataFieldByName(Password) %>
+					$field
+					<% if $Message %>
+						<p id="{$FormName}_error" class="message $MessageType">$Message</p>
+					<% end_if %>
+				<% end_with %>
 			</div>
 			
 			$Fields.dataFieldByName(SecurityID)