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CSS CSS Foundations The Box Model Width, Height and Overflow Properties

Cesare Parmiggiani
Cesare Parmiggiani
8,017 Points
Posted by Cesare Parmiggiani
Cesare Parmiggiani
8,017 Points

Can I have help here?

Don't understand where I'm wrong

Can someone help me

Cesare

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>Width, Height and Overflow Properties</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>   
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</body>
</html>
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
nav a { 
  display: inline-block; 
  width: 100px; 
}

.main {box-sizing: padding-box;}

1 Answer

Mikkel Rasmussen
Mikkel Rasmussen
31,772 Points
Mikkel Rasmussen
Mikkel Rasmussen
31,772 Points

In your main it should have been box-sizing: border-box instead of padding-box :)