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CSS CSS Grid Layout Introducing Grid Layout Understanding Grid Challenge

Posted by Kim Dallas
Kim Dallas
11,461 Points

do I need to go to html first and create a grid header statement

I'm confused

style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.container
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>CSS Grid Layout</title>
      <link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Varela+Round' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
    <link href="page.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="style.css" rel="stylesheet">
  </head>
  <body>
    <div class="container">
      <div>1</div>
      <div>2</div>
      <div>3</div>
      <div>4</div>
      <div>5</div>
      <div>6</div> 
      <div>7</div>
      <div>8</div>
      <div>9</div>      
    </div>
  </body>
</html>

1 Answer

Oenas Vaes
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Oenas Vaes
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Oenas Vaes
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By changing the .container display value to grid you define a 'grid container'.

For an in depth guide on grid containers you can check out A Complete Guide to Grid on CSS-tricks. Your code should look like this;

.container {
  display: grid;
}
Kim Dallas
Kim Dallas
11,461 Points

thank you oenas