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

Posted by deepaulbharj
deepaulbharj
2,899 Points

Setting backround color

Not sure what Im doing wrong, but Im trying to set the backround color....

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%;
  color: #bdc3c7;
  backround-color: #ff0000;
}

#gallery li a p {
  margin: 0;
  padding:5%;
  font-size: 0.75em;
  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

Emma Willmann
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Emma Willmann
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Emma Willmann
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Emma Willmann
Treehouse Project Reviewer

Looks like you are spelling background without the g. Simple fix. Also, you can just use background instead of background

#gallery li {
  float: left;
  width: 45%;
  margin: 2.5%;
  color: #bdc3c7;
  background: #ff0000;
}