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Start your free trialMichelle Hart
7,468 PointsCSS not validating - 2 errors
I received the following error when attempting to validate my css ::
URI : TextArea 128 * Parse ERROR ***************** */ #gallery { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; } 242 nav a Parse Error [: visited]
I've included the css file I submitted below; but I don't see what the issue is. Help?
/*****************
GENERAL
******************/
body {
font-family: 'Vollkorn', serif;
}
#wrapper{
max-width: 940px;
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 0 5%;
}
a {
text-decoration:none;
}
img {
max-width: 100%;
}
h3 {
margin: 0 0 1em 0;
}
/*****************
HEADING
******************/
header {
float: left;
margin: 0 0 30px 0;
padding: 5px 0 0 0;
width:100%;
}
body {
float: left;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
width: 100%;
}
/* had to use the additional body code to irradicate the top white border*/
#logo {
text-align: center;
margin: 0;
}
h1 {
font-family: 'Lora', serif;
margin:15px 0;
font-size: 1.75em;
font-weight: normal;
line-height: 0.8em;
}
h2 {
font-size: 0.75em;
margin: -5px 0 0;
font-weight: normal;
}
/*****************
NAVIGATION
******************/
nav {
text-align: center;
padding: 10px 0;
margin: 20px 0 0;
}
nav ul {
list-style: none;
margin:0 10px;
padding: 0;
}
nav li {
display: inline-block;
}
nav a {
font-weight: 700;
padding: 15px 10px;
}
/*****************
FOOTER
******************/
footer {
font-size: 0.75em;
text-align: center;
clear:both;
padding-top: 50px;
color: #bbb;
}
.social-icon {
width: 20px;
height: 20px;
margin: 0 5px;
}
/*****************
PAGE: PORTFOLIO
/* the % of width, regardless of page size, each img will only take up that % ofthe parent element */
/* # is an id selctor*/
******************/
#gallery {
list-style: none;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
/* list-style: none simply removes the bullet points */
#gallery li {
list-style: none;
float: left;
width: 45%;
margin: 2.5%;
background-color: #f5f5f5;
color:#bdc3c7;
}
#gallery li a p {
list-style: none;
margin: 0;
padding: 5%;
font-size: 0.75em;
color: #bdc3c6;
}
/*****************
PAGE: ABOUT
******************/
.profile-photo {
clear: both;
display: block;
max-width: 150%;
margin: 0 auto 30px;
border-radius: 100%;
}
/* auto margins will center the photo, much like the div wrapper did */
/*****************
PAGE: CONTACT
******************/
.contact-info {
list-style:none;
padding:0;
margin:0;
font-size: 0.9em;
}
.contact-info a {
display:block;
min-height:20px;
background-repeat:no-repeat;
background-size:20px 20px;
padding: 0 0 0 30px;
margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.contact-info li.mail a {
background-image:url('../IMG/mail.png');
}
.contact-info li.twitter a {
background-image:url('../IMG/twitter.png');
}
.contact-info li.phone a {
background-image:url('../IMG/phone.png');
}
/*****************
COLORS
******************/
/*site body*/
body {
background-color: #fff;
color: #999;
}
/* purple header*/
header {
background: #2a144d;
border-color: #0000ff;
}
/*nav background on mobile */
nav {
background: #ff6600;
}
/* logo text */
h1, h2 {
color: #fff;
}
/* links */
a {
color: #00CCFF;
}
/* nav links */
nav a, nav a: visited {
background: #00CCFF;
}
/* selected nav link color */
nav a.selected, nav a:hover {
color:#fff;
}
1 Answer
Mark Buckingham
5,574 PointsHi,
It doesn't like the multi-line comment within another multi-line comment:
/*****************
PAGE: PORTFOLIO
/* the % of width, regardless of page size, each img will only take up that % ofthe parent element */
/* # is an id selctor*/
******************/
Michelle Hart
7,468 PointsMichelle Hart
7,468 PointsThank you; fixed that error. Do you have any ideas about this second error??
URI : TextArea 242 nav a Parse ERROR [: visited]