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Start your free trialTyler McDonald
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 16,700 PointsUsing Child Combinators
Hello,
I am not understanding what is wrong with my code to select the img element that is nested within the header element.
Please help, thank you so much.
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
header > img {
margin-bottom: 20px;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Combinators Challenge</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
<header>
<h1>Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
<img src="mtn-landscape.jpg" alt="foggy mountains">
</header>
<div class="main-content">
<h2>Journey Through the Sierra Nevada Mountains</h2>
<p>Lake Tahoe is one of the most breathtaking attractions 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>
</div>
<div>
<h2>From Tents to Resorts</h2>
<span>Lake Tahoe is full of wonderful places to stay.
<span>Sleep in the outdoors in a tent, or relax at a resort.</span>
</span>
</div>
</body>
</html>
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,269 PointsThis code does work, but the instructions asked for code to select an img
"that is a descendant …" which implies the use of a descendant selector. The difference between this and a direct child selector is that the terms would be separated by just a space instead of a >
symbol.
Darrel Valdiviezo
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 13,376 PointsDarrel Valdiviezo
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 13,376 PointsThanks @stevenparker - was stuck on this.