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HTML Build a Responsive Website Introduction to Responsive Web Design Converting Nested PX to EMs

Davor Budimir
Davor Budimir
9,206 Points
Posted by Davor Budimir
Davor Budimir
9,206 Points

converting from px to ems

I don't know what I'm doing wrong, can someone help me :/

task "Now, using an H2 with a font size of 18px as your context, convert the size of the link inside the H2 from 14px to ems." http://teamtreehouse.com/library/build-a-responsive-website/introduction-to-responsive-web-design/converting-nested-px-to-ems

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <style>
    body { font-size: 16px; }
    h1   { font-size: 24px; }
    h1 a { font-size: 0.75em; }
    h2   { font-size: 0.75em; }
    h2 a { font-size: 0.77em; }
    p    { font-size: 12px; }
    p a  { font-size: 10px; }
  </style>
</head>
<body>
  <h1><a href="#">Smells Like Bakin</a></h1>
  <h2><a href="#">Sizzling</a> in the Oven</h2>
  <p>Opposites really do attract, especially in
  <a href="#">our kitchen</a>! We combine unexpected
  flavors that melt together to create ironically
  delicious desserts.</p>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Davor Budimir
Davor Budimir
9,206 Points
Davor Budimir
Davor Budimir
9,206 Points

So I left h2 { font-size: 18px; } and code worked.

Question answered!