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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Enhancing the Design With CSS Gradients

shirshah sahel
shirshah sahel
10,035 Points
Posted by shirshah sahel
shirshah sahel
10,035 Points

what is the correct way to write code on task 3?

I wrote my code on task 3 and it passed but when I go to task 4 it says . you didn't pass task 3. also I was a little confused with the value. what can you choose for value? THANKS, sahel

style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.main-header{
  background-image: linear-gradient( to top , steelblue, darkslateblue 90%);

}
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Lake Tahoe</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
  </head>
  <body> 
    <header id="top" class="main-header">
      <span class="title">Journey Through the Sierra Nevada Mountains</span>
      <h1 class="main-heading">Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
    </header>

        <div class="primary-content">
            <p class="intro">
                Lake Tahoe is one of the most breathtaking attractions located in California. It's home to a number of ski resorts, summer outdoor recreation, and tourist attractions. Snow and skiing are a significant part of the area's reputation.
            </p>
            <a class="callout" href="#more">Find out more</a>
        </div><!-- End .primary-content -->
  </body>
</html>

2 Answers

millogt
millogt
7,644 Points
millogt
millogt
7,644 Points

Your code is fine, the only thing u have to do is delete the space between the word 'top' and the comma.

 to top, steelblue

Good luck!

shirshah sahel
shirshah sahel
10,035 Points
shirshah sahel
shirshah sahel
10,035 Points

Thank you Gert Thiry . it worked now.