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

Posted by Jamondria Harris
Jamondria Harris
1,753 Points

it asked me to set a color for the gallery list items & i did & it keeps saying that i did not

it asked me to set colors for the gallery text & i did & it keeps saying that i did not, could someone look at this snippet and see if you can find a problem?

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

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

img {
  max-width: 100%;
}

#gallery {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

#gallery li {
  float: left;
  width: 45%;
  margin: 2.5%;
  text-decoration-color: #bdc3c7 ;
  background-color: #bdc3c7 ;
}



#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

Mindy Sandilands
Mindy Sandilands
15,743 Points
Mindy Sandilands
Mindy Sandilands
15,743 Points

The text-decoration-color CSS property sets the color used when drawing underlines, overlines or strike-throughs. In this exercise you want the text colored not the text-decoration. Just use the CSS property color which sets the color of the text.

color: #bdc3c7 ;