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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Make It Beautiful With CSS Test: Styling by Element and Class

border

how to give the paragraph a border that is 4px wide, solid and red.

index.html
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
    <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
  </head>
  <body>

    <p class="main-pg">My amazing website</p>

  </body>
</html>
styles.css
.main-pg {border:solid;
  width:4px;
  color:red;
}
Jason Anders
Jason Anders
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1 Answer

Brian Jensen
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STAFF
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Brian Jensen
Treehouse Staff

There are a couple ways to write it.

Long format:

.main-pg {
  border-width: 4px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: red;
}

Short hand (The preferred way):

.main-pg {
  border: 4px solid red;
}