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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Understanding Values and Units Styling the Intro Paragraph

Posted by Abhinav Aggarwal
Abhinav Aggarwal
1,116 Points

not working

.intro span{ font-size:1.25em; line-height:1.6; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic;

}

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Lake Tahoe</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
  </head>
  <body> 
    <header id="top" class="main-header">
      <span class="title">Journey Through the Sierra Nevada Mountains</span>
      <h1>Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
    </header>
    <div class="primary-content t-border">
      <p class="intro">
        Lake Tahoe is one of the most <span>breathtaking attractions</span> located in California. It's home to a number of ski resorts, summer outdoor recreation, and tourist attractions. Snow and skiing are a significant part of the area's reputation.
      </p>
      <a href="#more">Find out more</a>
    </div>
    <footer class="main-footer">
      <p>All rights reserved to the state of <a href="#">California</a>.</p>
      <a href="#top">Back to top &raquo;</a>
    </footer>
  </body>
</html>
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.intro span{
font-size:1.25em;
line-height:1.6;
font-weight:bold;
  font-style:italic;

}
Jeremy Hill
Jeremy Hill
29,567 Points

try putting px after line-height number.

Abhinav Aggarwal
Abhinav Aggarwal
1,116 Points

not working with px

1 Answer

Joel Bardsley
Joel Bardsley
31,249 Points
Joel Bardsley
Joel Bardsley
31,249 Points

Hi Abinhav, you should leave the font-size and line-height declarations within the .intro selector as per the previous questions. The particular question you're on states to create a new selector targetting the .intro span for the font-weight and font-style attributes.

Abhinav Aggarwal
Abhinav Aggarwal
1,116 Points

done.... created a new decleration