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CSS How to Make a Website Styling Web Pages and Navigation Make a CSS Image Gallery

Posted by Kirk Kimsey
Kirk Kimsey
3,308 Points

add css that will allow all the images to fill their parent element

i dont really understand this question, every option i input is wrong.

gallery {

    max-width: 100%;

}

????????

css/main.css 
a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

#wrapper {
  max-width: 940px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}


#logo {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
}

h1, h2 {
  color: #fff;
}

nav a {
  color: #fff;
}

nav a:hover {
  color: #32673f;
}

h1 {
  font-family: ‘Changa One’, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.75em;
  font-weight: normal;
}

1 Answer

Ryan Field
PLUS
Ryan Field
Courses Plus Student 21,242 Points
Ryan Field
Ryan Field
Courses Plus Student 21,242 Points

It's asking you to have the images fill their parent, so you need to use the img selector. To have an image fill a parent element, you need to set its max-width to 100%, like this:

img {
  max-width: 100%;
}
Kirk Kimsey
Kirk Kimsey
3,308 Points

ok, that makes sense. thank you.