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HTML How to Make a Website Styling Web Pages and Navigation Style the Portfolio

my images are overlapping, and i followed all the instructions..plzzz helpp

here is my HTML code:

<!doctype html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8">

<link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Maven+Pro:700,500|Slabo+27px' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
<link  href="main.css" rel="stylesheet"= type="text/css">

</head> <title> Assia Ouarga | Designer </title>

<body> <header>

<a href="index.html" id="logo">

<h1> Assia Ouarga</h1> <h2> Designer </h2> </a>

<nav>
    <ul>
        <li><a href="index.html" class="selected">Portfolio</a></li>
        <li><a href="about.html">About</a></li>
        <li><a href="contact.html">Contact</a></li>     
    </ul>

</header>

<div id="wrapper"> <section>

<ul id="gallery"> <li > <a href="pics/number1.jpg"> <img src="pics/number1.jpg" alt="cupcake" > <p> Who does not like cupcakes!!</p> </a> </li> </ul> <ul id="gallery"> <li > <a href="pics/number2.jpg"> <img src="pics/number2.jpg" alt="cupcake" > <p> Who does not like cupcakes!!</p> </a> </li> </ul> <ul id="gallery"> <li> <a href="pics/number3.jpg"> <img src="pics/number3.jpg" alt="cake" > <p> What's better than decorating a cake!!</p> </a> </li> </ul> <ul id="gallery"> <li> <a href="pics/number4.jpg"> <img src="pics/number4.jpg" alt="pizza" > <p> Yummyyyy Pizza </p> </a> </li> </ul id="gallery"> <ul id="gallery"> <li> <a href="pics/number5.jpg"> <img src="pics/number5.jpg" alt="pretzels"> <p> Delicious salty pretzels </p> </a> </li> </ul>
</section> <footer> <a href="http://www.twitter.com"> <img src="pics/twitter.jpg" alt="twitter logo" width="50px" height="50px"> </a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com"> <img src="pics/facebook.png" alt="facebook logo" width="50px" height="50px"> </a>

    <p>&copy; 2016 Assia Ouarga</p>
    </footer>
    </div>
    </body>
    </html>

and here is my CSS :

/*************************************** General ****************************************/

body { font-size: 'Slabo 27px', serif; }

wrapper{

max-width: 550px;
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 0 20%;

a { text-decoration: none; color: #ADD8E6; }

img { max-width: 100%; }

/*************************************** Heading ****************************************/ }

logo {

text-align: center;
margin: 0;
text-decoration: none;

}

h1 { font-family: 'Maven Pro', sans-serif; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 2.3em; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.5em; }

h2 { font-family: 'Maven Pro', sans-serif; font-size: 2em; margin: -5px 0 0; font-weight: normal; }

/*************************************** Navigation ****************************************/

nav { text-align: center; margin: 10px 3 3; padding: 3px 0; }

/*************************************** Footer ****************************************/

footer { font-size: 1.2em; text-align: center; padding-top: 50px; color: #FF99CC; }

/*************************************** Page : Portfolio ****************************************/

gallery {

margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style: none;

}

gallery li {

float: left;
width: 45%;
margin:2.5%;
background-color: #FFE4E1;
color: #DB7093;

}

/*************************************** Colors ***************************************/ / site body */

body { background-color: #FFF color: #ADD8E6;

}

/* color: MistyROse */

header { background: #FFE4E1; border-color: #F5FFFA;

}

/* nav background on mobile */ nav { background-color: #DB7093; color: #FFE4E1; }

/* logo text */ h1, h2 { color: #DB7093;

}

/* links */ a { color: #ADD8E6;

}

/* nav link */ nav a, nav a:visited { color: #ADD8E6; text-decoration: none; }

/* selected nav link */

nav a.selected, nav a:hover { color: #FFE4E1; }

Thanks in advance

3 Answers

Thaanks, problem solved already. I deleted the equal but nothing changed. Thanks again for your support

Mark Buskbjerg
Mark Buskbjerg
20,986 Points

In the link to your main.css:

<link  href="main.css" rel="stylesheet"= type="text/css">

You have an equal sign after "stylesheet" probably causing you some trouble.

Should be:

<link  href="main.css" rel="stylesheet"= type="text/css">

Let me know if this helps :)

ahbabur fahim
ahbabur fahim
5,473 Points

how did you solve it cos im having the same problem, cant figure it out

Mark Buskbjerg
Mark Buskbjerg
20,986 Points

Feel free to add a new forum post and tag me. I'll try and help you out :)