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CSS Treehouse Club: CSS My First Web Page Changing Your CSS

Posted by Ricardo Portocarrero
Ricardo Portocarrero
Courses Plus Student 2,099 Points

could someone please explain edit body style 0.75em; ? I am having trouble with this. It is challeng task 2 of 3 in css.

could someone please explain edit body styles 0.75em; i am having trouble with this.It is challenge task 2 of 3 in css

style.css 
/***********************************************
Top bar color 
***********************************************/
html {
  border-top: 20px solid #8A85A5;
}

/***********************************************
Body styling 
***********************************************/
body {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 20px 20px;
  font-size: 1.3em;
  line-height: 1.6em;
  font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, serif;
  color: #777;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.centered {
  text-align: right;
}

/***********************************************
Image styling 
***********************************************/
img {
  border-radius: 100%;
  max-width: 340px;
}

/***********************************************
Headline styling 
***********************************************/
h1 {
  font-size: 1.5em;
  line-height: .5em;
  color: #564581;
}

h2 {
  font-size: 1em;
  line-height: 1em;
  font-style: oblique;
  color: #aaa;
}

h3 {
  font-size: .875em;
  line-height: 1em;
  font-weight: normal;
}

h4 {
  margin-top: 60px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #564581;
}
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>All About Joy's Page</title>
    <link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans' rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
    <link href="style.css" rel="stylesheet">
  </head>   
  <body> 
    <img src="sam.jpg" alt="Sam">

    <h1>My Name</h1>

    <h2>My Profession</h2>

    <h3>Where I Live</h3>

    <h4>What I do:</h4>
       <p>I'm a teacher at Treehouse, but you should write in what you do here!</p>

    <h4>What I enjoy doing:</h4>  
      <p>When I'm not writing code, I like to surf and play music. Your turn, write in something that makes you happy, or things you like to do in your free time.</p>

  </body>
</html>

3 Answers

Pranay .
Pranay .
11,430 Points
Pranay .
Pranay .
11,430 Points

it is just asking you to change the font size of body to .75em;

Ricardo Portocarrero
PLUS
Ricardo Portocarrero
Courses Plus Student 2,099 Points
Ricardo Portocarrero
Ricardo Portocarrero
Courses Plus Student 2,099 Points

it's not it i keep on trying to get the code and i keep doing it wrong

Pranay .
Pranay .
11,430 Points
Pranay .
Pranay .
11,430 Points

This worked for me

body {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 20px 20px;
  font-size: .75em;
  line-height: 1.6em;
  font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, serif;
  color: #066;
  font-weight: 300;
}