Welcome to the Treehouse Community

Want to collaborate on code errors? Have bugs you need feedback on? Looking for an extra set of eyes on your latest project? Get support with fellow developers, designers, and programmers of all backgrounds and skill levels here with the Treehouse Community! While you're at it, check out some resources Treehouse students have shared here.

Looking to learn something new?

Treehouse offers a seven day free trial for new students. Get access to thousands of hours of content and join thousands of Treehouse students and alumni in the community today.

Start your free trial

CSS CSS Selectors Selectors - Beyond the Basics Attribute Selectors Challenge

Posted by kevin sanchez
kevin sanchez
4,920 Points

Attribute selector that targets input elements with a type attribute value of submit. Set background color to #52bab3.

Finally, write a new attribute selector that targets input elements with a type attribute value of submit. Then, set the background color to #52bab3.

img[title="avatar"] { border-radius: 50%; }

input[type='password'] { color:#ccc; }

input [type='submit'] { background-color: #52bab3; }

style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */

img[title="avatar"] {
    border-radius: 50%;
}

input[type='password'] { 
  color:#ccc; 
}

input [type='submit'] {
 background-color: #52bab3;
}
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>Selectors</title>
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Nunito:400,300' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="base.css">
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
    <div id="container">
        <form class="form-contact">
        <img src="avatar.png" title="avatar" alt="">

          <label for="un">Username:</label> 
          <input type="text" id="un">

        <label for="pw">Password:</label>
        <input type="password" id="pw">

          <input type="submit" value="Sign up">
        </form>
    </div>
</body>
</html>

3 Answers

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,261 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,261 Points

Spaces have special meanings in selectors (they represent descendant relationships), so you don't want one between the tag name and the attribute part of the selector for this rule.

kevin sanchez
kevin sanchez
4,920 Points
kevin sanchez
kevin sanchez
4,920 Points

Thank you! It worked.

Larissa Ragland
Larissa Ragland
6,653 Points
Larissa Ragland
Larissa Ragland
6,653 Points

img[title="avatar"] { border-radius: 50%; } input[type="password"] { color: #ccc; }

input[type='submit'] { background-color: #52bab3; }