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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Basic Selectors Pseudo-Classes

Posted by Richard Mullins
Richard Mullins
1,285 Points

This seems like the only way to do this

I don't know what else to try

a:link {     color: orange; }

It says I'm giving the unvisited links a color of orange

3 Answers

Konrad Pilch
Konrad Pilch
2,435 Points

Well, i just did the challenge.

a:link {
    color: orange;
}

a:visited {
     color: steelblue;
}

 a:hover {
      color: tomato;
 }

This shoudl work.

Richard Mullins
Richard Mullins
1,285 Points
Richard Mullins
Richard Mullins
1,285 Points

That is what I put in there. But I did not tab the same amount as you did so maybe that was it. Thanks for the help!

Konrad Pilch
Konrad Pilch
2,435 Points

Did it work? you dont need to tab it i guess, its just my preference.

Richard Mullins
Richard Mullins
1,285 Points
Richard Mullins
Richard Mullins
1,285 Points

It worked. Thanks.