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CSS CSS Layout Basics Page Layout with the Float Property Footer Layout with Floats

I can not pass the code challenge: footer layout with floats? Pls help.

I coded:

.copyright::after { content: ""; display: inline-block; clear: both; }

Thanks for your help!!

style.css
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.footer-nav{
  float:left;
}
.logo{
  float:right;
}
.footer-nav li{
  float: right;
}
.copyright::after{
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  clear: both;
}
.clearfix::after{
  content: "";
  display: table;
  clear: both;
}
index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>Getting Started with CSS Layout</title>
    <link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Varela+Round' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
    <body>
    <div class="container">
        <footer class="clearfix">
            <img class="logo" src="city-logo.svg" alt="logo">
            <ul class="footer-nav">
                <li><a href="#">Ice cream</a></li>
                <li><a href="#">Donuts</a></li>
                <li><a href="#">Tea</a></li>
                <li><a href="#">Coffee</a></li>
            </ul>
            <p class="copyright">&copy;2015 The Best City.</p>
        </footer>
    </div>
    </body>
</html>

1 Answer

Ryan S
Ryan S
27,276 Points

Hi anhngo,

The challenge doesn't ask you to apply any pseudo-elements to the ".copyright" paragraph or change the display. It is asking for one property and value to clear the other floated elements contained in the footer.

.copyright {
  clear: both;
}

yeah, Thank you. I got It.