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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Getting Familiar with HTML and CSS Test: Changing the Look of a Web Page

Posted by Hristo Stoyanov
Hristo Stoyanov
Courses Plus Student 419 Points

I don't seem to get how to do the Challenge task 2 of 2 i tried h1 { background-color: purple; } But it didn't work?

I'm stuck on this i'm new at coding so i cannot pass throw this challenge

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

    <h1>Welcome to My Web Page!</h1>

  </body>
</html>
styles.css 
h1 {
  Background-color: purple;
}

3 Answers

stephen henderson
stephen henderson
Courses Plus Student 6,181 Points 
h1 {
   color: purple;
}

Done the challenge and this passes.

Hristo Stoyanov
PLUS
Hristo Stoyanov
Courses Plus Student 419 Points
Hristo Stoyanov
Hristo Stoyanov
Courses Plus Student 419 Points

It still doesn't work :(. What do i do now am i doing this wrong or something ?

Hristo Stoyanov
PLUS
Hristo Stoyanov
Courses Plus Student 419 Points
Hristo Stoyanov
Hristo Stoyanov
Courses Plus Student 419 Points

Thank you Stephen, You helped me pass my challenge