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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Understanding Values and Units Styling the Intro Paragraph

Posted by MUZ140700 Emmanuel Sibanda
MUZ140700 Emmanuel Sibanda
4,957 Points

give the paragraph element on line 14 the class intro class intro

how do l go about this one its giving me a bummer

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Lake Tahoe</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
  </head>
  <body> 
    <header id="top" class="main-header">
      <span class="title">Journey Through the Sierra Nevada Mountains</span>
      <h1>Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
    </header>
    <div class="primary-content t-border">
      <p>
        .intro
        Lake Tahoe is one of the most <span>breathtaking attractions</span> located in California. It's home to a number of ski resorts, summer outdoor recreation, and tourist attractions. Snow and skiing are a significant part of the area's reputation.
      </p>
      <a href="#more">Find out more</a>
    </div>
    <footer class="main-footer">
      <p>All rights reserved to the state of <a href="#">California</a>.</p>
      <a href="#top">Back to top &raquo;</a>
    </footer>
  </body>
</html>
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */

3 Answers

Kristian Terziev
Kristian Terziev
28,449 Points

Classes are defined within tags. Meaning in order to assign a class to the paragraph you must write the following:

<p class="intro">

It's not that complex but I would suggest going back in videos and reviewing classes since they are used all the time and you should be comfortable with them.

MUZ140700 Emmanuel Sibanda
MUZ140700 Emmanuel Sibanda
4,957 Points

thank you so much Kristian, you nailed it.

Kristian Terziev
Kristian Terziev
28,449 Points

No problem :) Please mark the thread as "solved" so others can find help if needed.

Ary de Oliveira
Ary de Oliveira
28,295 Points
Ary de Oliveira
Ary de Oliveira
28,295 Points

<p class="intro">This is Ary de Oliveira from Perth Australia</p>

Is this right?

Kristian Terziev
Kristian Terziev
28,449 Points

Is what right? If you mean my previous answer, I can assure you the code is good to go. Are you having other problems?

Ary de Oliveira
Ary de Oliveira
28,295 Points
Ary de Oliveira
Ary de Oliveira
28,295 Points

Thank you for reading my email. I solved the problem.,

Thank you,

Ary