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CSS How to Make a Website Beginning HTML and CSS Write a CSS Selector and Property

Posted by Paul Duggan
Paul Duggan
199 Points

does not work cannot go pass to the next

cannot move to the next level.

preview shows color change

index.html 
<style>

  h1 {

  color: blue;

  }

</style>

<h1>Nick Pettit</h1>
Ryan Botha
Ryan Botha
1,874 Points

I think the question wants the code in the css file not in the html file.

4 Answers

Jinson Abraham
Jinson Abraham
1,700 Points
Jinson Abraham
Jinson Abraham
1,700 Points

Try proper css embed tags - Example

Andreas Anastasiades
Andreas Anastasiades
2,916 Points
Andreas Anastasiades
Andreas Anastasiades
2,916 Points

Use the separate file to place your css and it will work

MUZ141116 Tafadzwa Paza
MUZ141116 Tafadzwa Paza
12,893 Points
MUZ141116 Tafadzwa Paza
MUZ141116 Tafadzwa Paza
12,893 Points

hi Paul everything looks okay i tried the challenge just now and its asking for the color green, so just check again or try my code.

<body>
  <style>
    h1 {color: green;}
  </style>
    <h1>Nick Pettit</h1>
</body>
Caleb Kleveter
MOD
Caleb Kleveter
Treehouse Moderator 37,862 Points
Caleb Kleveter
Caleb Kleveter
Treehouse Moderator 37,862 Points

Paul's code is valid, the code challenge wants the h1 to be set to green, not blue.