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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Getting Familiar with HTML and CSS Test: Changing the Look of a Web Page

Posted by Francis Qin
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Francis Qin
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 1,059 Points

change the color of the h1 tag to purple

How to change the color of the h1 tag to purple

index.html 
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
    <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
  </head>
  <body>

    <h1>Welcome to My Web Page!</h1>

  </body>
</html>
styles.css

1 Answer

Brandon Leichty
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Brandon Leichty
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 35,193 Points

Francis Qin, are you trying to change the color in the blank CSS file?

You could do something like:

h1 { color: purple; }

in your styles.css file.