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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Getting Familiar with HTML and CSS Test: Changing the Look of a Web Page

Kristin Wohlust
Kristin Wohlust
510 Points
Posted by Kristin Wohlust
Kristin Wohlust
510 Points

Change the color of the h1 tag to purple.

Change the color of the h1 tag to purple.

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

    <h1>Welcome to My Web Page!</h1>

  </body>
</html>
styles.css
Kristin Wohlust
Kristin Wohlust
510 Points
Kristin Wohlust
Kristin Wohlust
510 Points

I did exactly what you stated from the beginning and it kept stating it was wrong. I refreshed and tried again and it worked. It must have been hung up in a loop of some sorts. Thank you for your help!

1 Answer

jacobproffer
jacobproffer
24,604 Points

Hey Kristin,

Where are you stuck on the challenge? If you're unsure on how to alter the color of the h1 to purple, here's an example where I'm selecting all h4 elements and changing the color to red:

h4 {
    color: red;
}