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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Make It Beautiful With CSS Test: Styling by Element and Class

Damian DOS Santos
Damian DOS Santos
218 Points
Posted by Damian DOS Santos
Damian DOS Santos
218 Points

Give the paragraph a border that is 4px wide, solid and red. Bummer: You need to set the border color for <p> elements

Give the paragraph a border that is 4px wide, solid and red.

Bummer: You need to set the border color for <p> elements

index.html 
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
    <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
  </head>
  <body>


    <p class="main-pg"></p>

  </body>
</html>
styles.css 
<h1 class="main-pg"></h1>
.main-pg { 

border: 4px soild red;


}

1 Answer

Bert Witzel
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Bert Witzel
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 27,918 Points
Bert Witzel
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Bert Witzel
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 27,918 Points

Hi Damian, looks like you misspelled "solid" and also I'm not sure what the <h1 class="main-pg"></h1> is doing in your CSS, that is html so it doesn't belong in your CSS file. My final solution for the CSS file:

.main-pg {
   border: 4px solid red;
}
Cindy Chihava
Cindy Chihava
689 Points
Cindy Chihava
Cindy Chihava
689 Points

Hie Bert, that's exactly what I have been trying to do but it keeps giving me a bummer 😕