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

Tautvydas Banys
Tautvydas Banys
11,151 Points
Posted by Tautvydas Banys
Tautvydas Banys
11,151 Points

Hello, how to set css that will images could fill their parent files?

I cant't solve it.!

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;
}
#gallery {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
float: left;

}
img{
max-width: 45%;
}

4 Answers

Pavle Lucic
Pavle Lucic
10,801 Points
Pavle Lucic
Pavle Lucic
10,801 Points

Could you post html files?

Tautvydas Banys
Tautvydas Banys
11,151 Points
Tautvydas Banys
Tautvydas Banys
11,151 Points

Thanks for you attention Pavle, I alredy found a solution!

Pavle Lucic
Pavle Lucic
10,801 Points
Pavle Lucic
Pavle Lucic
10,801 Points

Could you share your solution?

The first thing that crossed on my mind is to set img width:100%

Liam Linacre
PLUS
Liam Linacre
Courses Plus Student 386 Points
Liam Linacre
Liam Linacre
Courses Plus Student 386 Points

Tautvydas Banys, it would be a good idea to post your solution for anyone else with a similar problem.

Tautvydas Banys
Tautvydas Banys
11,151 Points
Tautvydas Banys
Tautvydas Banys
11,151 Points

Solution is to set img max-width 100%

Liam Linacre
Liam Linacre
Courses Plus Student 386 Points

You may also want to add height: auto; just to make sure. I've seen the height get messed up a couple of times.

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}