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CSS

Posted by Garrett Whisenant
Garrett Whisenant
Courses Plus Student 3,337 Points

Create a new rule that selects the first 4 list items only. Set the font weight to bold. Structural Psuedo-classes ?

Create a new rule that selects the first 4 list items only. Set the font weight to bold. right now I have 

    li:nth-child(-n 4) {
      font-weight:bold;
    }

would that do it? if not I will take hints ^_^

1 Answer

James Barnett
James Barnett
39,199 Points

Here's a hint, you forgot the plus sign, so it's not a valid CSS selector.

You might find this explanation of nth-child helpful.

Also if you ever want double check your nth-child selector, check out this nth-child calculator

Garrett Whisenant
Garrett Whisenant
Courses Plus Student 3,337 Points

Awesome! ^_^