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HTML How to Make a Website Customizing Colors and Fonts Add Fonts

Akram Shenoda
Akram Shenoda
1,392 Points
Posted by Akram Shenoda
Akram Shenoda
1,392 Points

h1{ font-family: Changa One, 'sans-serf'} to setup h1 font with sans as fallback font, bt it didnt work? whats wrong

a quiz question asked to setup first level heading font with 'sans' as fallback font, h1{ font-family: Changa One, 'sans-serf'} when i recheck the work it gives me error said be sure to include sans.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>Nick Pettit | Designer</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/normalize.css">
    <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Changa+One|Open+Sans:400,400i,700,700i,800" rel="stylesheet">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/main.css">
  </head>
  <body>
    <header>
      <a href="index.html" id="logo">
        <h1>Nick Pettit</h1>
        <h2>Designer</h2>
      </a>
      <nav>
        <ul>
          <li><a href="index.html" class="selected">Portfolio</a></li>
          <li><a href="about.html">About</a></li>
          <li><a href="contact.html">Contact</a></li>
        </ul>
      </nav>
    </header>
    <div id="wrapper">
      <section>
        <ul>
          <li>
            <a href="img/numbers-01.jpg">
              <img src="img/numbers-01.jpg" alt="">
              <p>Experimentation with color and texture.</p>
            </a>
          </li>
          <li>
            <a href="img/numbers-02.jpg">
              <img src="img/numbers-02.jpg" alt="">
              <p>Playing with blending modes in Photoshop.</p>
            </a>
          </li>
          <li>
            <a href="img/numbers-06.jpg">
              <img src="img/numbers-06.jpg" alt="">
              <p>Trying to create an 80's style of glows.</p>
            </a>
          </li>
          <li>
            <a href="img/numbers-09.jpg">
              <img src="img/numbers-09.jpg" alt="">
              <p>Drips created using Photoshop brushes.</p>
            </a>
          </li>
          <li>
            <a href="img/numbers-12.jpg">
              <img src="img/numbers-12.jpg" alt="">
              <p>Creating shapes using repetition.</p>
            </a>
          </li>
        </ul>
      </section>
      <footer>
        <a href="http://twitter.com/nickrp"><img src="img/twitter-wrap.png" alt="Twitter Logo"></a>
        <a href="http://facebook.com/nickpettit"><img src="img/facebook-wrap.png" alt="Facebook Logo"></a>
        <p>&copy; 2014 Nick Pettit.</p>
      </footer>
    </div>
  </body>
</html>
css/main.css 
a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

#wrapper {
  max-width: 940px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

#logo {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
}

h1 {
  font-family:'Changa One', 'sans-serif';
}

h1, h2 {
  color: #fff;
}

nav a {
  color: #fff;
}

nav a:hover {
  color: #32673f;
}

2 Answers

Chris Jardine
Chris Jardine
13,299 Points 
h1 {
  font-family: 'Changa One', sans-serif;
}
Callum Waltens
Callum Waltens
2,106 Points
Callum Waltens
Callum Waltens
2,106 Points

You have

h1 { font-family:'Changa One', 'sans-serif'; }

which should be instead

h1 { font-family: 'Changa One', sans-serif; }

(remove the single quote marks surrounding sans-serif)

Hope it helps! :)