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HTML How to Make a Website CSS: Cascading Style Sheets Use ID Selectors

Reagen Rahardjo
Reagen Rahardjo
3,770 Points
Posted by Reagen Rahardjo
Reagen Rahardjo
3,770 Points

why my css file cant be linked

Hi im coding using sublime text 3, I have a problem where the css cant be link. I already put all the file according to the instruction, the main.css already inside the css. this is the code: <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/normalize.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/main.css">

I put the background orange on the main.css, but once I view it on the browser it doesnt cchange why?

please help

1 Answer

johnd3
johnd3
8,860 Points
johnd3
johnd3
8,860 Points

Hi Reagan,

Maybe this link works better?

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

Or did you forget to save the file and refreshed the page? Or maybe you forgot to place the link inside your <head>?

Happy coding!