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john bui
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 2,271 Pointswhat am I missing
I can't seem to figure out how to select the footer
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
h1 {
font-size: 62px;
}
header img {
margin-bottom: 20px;
}
div { padding: 15px;
}
footer {
margin-top: 40px;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Basic Selectors Challenge</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
<header>
<h1>Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
<img src="mtn-landscape.jpg" alt="foggy mountains">
</header>
<div>
<h2>Journey Through the Sierra Nevada Mountains</h2>
<p>Lake Tahoe is one of the most breathtaking attractions located in California. It's home to a number of ski resorts, summer outdoor recreation, and tourist attractions. Snow and skiing are a significant part of the area's reputation.</p>
</div>
<footer id="main-footer">
All rights reserved to the state of California.
</footer>
</body>
</html>
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,275 PointsYou should have gotten the message:
Bummer: Make sure you use a selector that targets an element with an ID of `main-footer`
So you are selecting the footer, but the challenge wants to see you select it by ID instead of by tag name.