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Matthew Zepeda
691 Pointscant figure out why some code is still highlighted red, as a result unable to change my footer color in style element
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Matthew Zepeda | Free Lance Basic Web Designer</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/normalize.css>
<style>
footer {
color: yellow;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<header>
<a href="index.html">
<h1>Matthew Zepeda</h1>
<h2>Designer</h2>
</a>
<nav>
<ul>
<li><a href="index.html">Portfolio</a></li>
<li><a href="about.html">About</a></li>
<li><a href="contact.html">Contact</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
</header>
<section>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="img/3395337454_48a5c97d58_z.jpg">
<img src="img/3395337454_48a5c97d58_z.jpg" alt="Coffee & computer">
<p>Developing Your Website.</p>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<footer>
<p>Ā© 2015 Matthew Zepeda.</p>
</footer>
</body>
</html>
Matthew Zepeda
691 Pointsalso what is not shown in the question box is the top two elements. <html> <head>
again not enough space. these elements are in my actual code
Anthony Sego
7,565 PointsI know you said it left some code off at the top, but from what I can see, it looks like you didn't close your head element. Unless it just didn't show up, you don't have the </head> needed to apply everything within the head.
1 Answer
Thomas Lahoud
6,092 PointsYou haven't closed your <head> tag which is why your seeing this problem I believe.
</head>
```
Matthew Zepeda
691 PointsMatthew Zepeda
691 Pointsits highlight red starting at <h1> Matthew Zepeda </h1>
down to </footer> </body> </html>
the code in the question box doesn't show the last two closing tags (not enough space) but they are there.