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CSS How to Make a Website Styling Web Pages and Navigation Create a Horizontal List of Links

Posted by chey pettitt
chey pettitt
657 Points

set padding

iv set padding to top and bottom 15px and left and right to 10px like this:

nav li {
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 15px 10px 15px 10px;
}

but it says the top padding must be 15px ???? help

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;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
}

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

#gallery li {
  float: left;
  width: 45%;
  margin: 2.5%;
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  color: #bdc3c7;
}

nav ul {
  margin: 0 10px 0 10px;
  padding: 0;
  list-style-type: none;
}

nav li {
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 15px 10px 15px 10px;
}
chey pettitt
chey pettitt
657 Points

ignore me im being silly sorry i was to set them to 0px not 15px

2 Answers

chey pettitt
chey pettitt
657 Points
chey pettitt
chey pettitt
657 Points

cheers stuart goes to show how words sound the same cheers again

Unsubscribed User
Unsubscribed User
5,512 Points

I make mistakes all the time!

Unsubscribed User
Unsubscribed User
5,512 Points
Unsubscribed User
Unsubscribed User
5,512 Points

Haha, it happens! Also, I went through the challenge and I believe they were asking to add the padding on the links, not the list items. 

nav a { font-weight: 800; padding: 15px 10px; }

Just for reference.