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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Make It Beautiful With CSS Test: Styling by Element and Class

Posted by Ali Alfurtousi
Ali Alfurtousi
122 Points

what is the answer

tests it

index.html 
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
    <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
  </head>
  <body>

    <p class=main-pg></p>

  </body>
</html>
styles.css 
main-pg {
}

1 Answer

paulscanlon
PLUS
paulscanlon
Courses Plus Student 26,735 Points
paulscanlon
paulscanlon
Courses Plus Student 26,735 Points

Hey Ali

Almost there. In CSS, classes are selected using the full stop . selector.

Just put this before the

 .main-pg

like so

Happy coding Paul

paulscanlon
paulscanlon
Courses Plus Student 26,735 Points

Oops I forgot. Also put "" around your class name inside the paragraph tag.