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

Posted by Shane`` White
Shane`` White
2,630 Points

CSS coding basic structure, can anyone tell me where I am going wrong... please?:-D

I have checked on CSS-Tricks.com and I still can't spot an error in my code, can anyone else?

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 p {
  border: 4px solid red;

}
Shane`` White
Shane`` White
2,630 Points

I can see it now, weird lol

stephen henderson
stephen henderson
Courses Plus Student 6,181 Points

The selector is simply .main-pg. There is no need for the p tag

Saw your comment after the post.

1 Answer

Shane`` White
Shane`` White
2,630 Points
Shane`` White
Shane`` White
2,630 Points

Thanks, I just couldn't see it, that's great, ta