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CSS How to Make a Website Beginning HTML and CSS Write a CSS Selector and Property

Posted by April Evelyn-Cooper
April Evelyn-Cooper
171 Points

problem with style tag

I've written the opening and closing style tag and a prompt saying i haven't keeps on popping up

index.html 
<style>

  h1 { color: blue; }

</style>


<body>
    <h1>Nick Pettit</h1>
</body>

2 Answers

Travis Christian
Travis Christian
19,878 Points 
<body>
  <style>
    h1 {
      color: green;
    }
  </style>
    <h1>Nick Pettit</h1>
</body>
April Evelyn-Cooper
April Evelyn-Cooper
171 Points

Thank you, I put the css into the body and it worked. I'm a newbie so i'm making the dumbest mistakes :s.

Jay Wellings
Jay Wellings
4,593 Points
Jay Wellings
Jay Wellings
4,593 Points

I think ts because the question asks for you to add the <style> tag above the h1 tag.

<body> <style></style> <h1>Nick Pettit</h1> </body>

Travis Christian
Travis Christian
19,878 Points

I think it's step 3 where she's having the problem. It appears to me it's because she's typing blue when the instructions call for green. ;)