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CSS How to Make a Website Styling Web Pages and Navigation Create a Horizontal List of Links

hakan Gülay
hakan Gülay
8,489 Points
Posted by hakan Gülay
hakan Gülay
8,489 Points

nav li{padding:15px 10px;} is it wrong ? it doesnt work for this question

question wants me to do select links inside the nav element padding top and bottom 15px,left and right 10px ı do this code but it doesnt work. Can u please tell me ?

2 Answers

Dai Phong
Dai Phong
20,395 Points
Dai Phong
Dai Phong
20,395 Points

You have to select "a" element

 nav a {
       padding: 15px 10px;
 }
Jose Fremaint
Jose Fremaint
2,885 Points
Jose Fremaint
Jose Fremaint
2,885 Points

Or inside a list:

nav li a {
       padding: 15px 10px;
}