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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Understanding Values and Units Styling the Intro Paragraph

Posted by Otis BETHEA
Otis BETHEA
2,363 Points

n the style sheet, select the intro class and add a font-size property. Using 16px as the parent font-size context, give

if someone could attach the code to my post

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Lake Tahoe</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
  </head>
  <body> 
    <header id="top" class="main-header">
      <span class="title">Journey Through the Sierra Nevada Mountains</span>
      <h1>Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
    </header>
    <div class="primary-content t-border">
      <p class= "intro"> 
         .intro {
         font-size: 1.25em;
        }
        Lake Tahoe is one of the most <span>breathtaking attractions</span> 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>
      <a href="#more">Find out more</a>
    </div>
    <footer class="main-footer">
      <p>All rights reserved to the state of <a href="#">California</a>.</p>
      <a href="#top">Back to top &raquo;</a>
    </footer>
  </body>
</html>
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */

2 Answers

Ella Ruokokoski
Ella Ruokokoski
20,881 Points
Ella Ruokokoski
Ella Ruokokoski
20,881 Points

add your code to the stylesheet, not in the html file.

James Chhun
James Chhun
3,407 Points
James Chhun
James Chhun
3,407 Points

Just as the user above said, move the CSS to your style.css file, you can just paste this:

.intro { font-size: 1.25em; }

into style.css and delete your in-line declarations in your <p> element.