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HTML How to Make a Website Styling Web Pages and Navigation Make a CSS Image Gallery

Posted by Reginald Vusumuzi Kheswa
Reginald Vusumuzi Kheswa
432 Points

Add CSS that will allow all images to fill their parent element

how do l add max width on this challenge in css

css/main.css 
a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

#wrapper {
  max-width: 940px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

#logo {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
}

h1, h2 {
  color: #fff;
}

nav a {
  color: #fff;
}

nav a:hover {
  color: #32673f;
}

h1 {
  font-family: Changa One, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.75em;
  font-weight: normal;
}
#gallery li{
    float: left;
    width: 45%;
    margin: 2.5%;
}
jmorgan
jmorgan
2,855 Points
jmorgan
jmorgan
2,855 Points

Hi Reginald, For this challenge- if I remember correctly- you have to add the max width rule to the img element:

img {
  max-width: 100%;
 }

Hope that helps

1 Answer

Thomas Fildes
Thomas Fildes
22,687 Points
Thomas Fildes
Thomas Fildes
22,687 Points

Hi Reginald,

The correct code is shown below:

img {
  max-width: 100%;
}

Hope this helps! Happy coding!!!