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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

Posted by Jia Jun Guan
Jia Jun Guan
232 Points

i dont know how to change the color

i dont think i've learned how to change the color yet

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

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


  </body>
</html>
styles.css

1 Answer

Christopher De Lette
PLUS
Christopher De Lette
Courses Plus Student 7,139 Points
Christopher De Lette
Christopher De Lette
Courses Plus Student 7,139 Points

As long as the link exists to the CSS document in the head of the intended html doc, you can simply write your code targeting the h1 element as follows:

h1 { color: purple; }

Hope this helps.

Take care and Happy Coding!