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CSS Bootstrap 4 Basics (Retired) Using Bootstrap Components Building a Navbar

Posted by Grace Ji
Grace Ji
5,402 Points

How could <div class="container"> automatically get the margin of nav bar?

How could <div class="container"> automatically get the margin of nav bar, and align with the rest of page?( Guil did it at 07:30)

1 Answer

Philip Gales
Philip Gales
15,193 Points

It is the Bootstrap scss that gives everything their fixed width. Read the Bootstrap documentation about this at this link http://getbootstrap.com/css/

He uses container at the start of the body to give it a fixed width and at the start of the nav.

Grace Ji
Grace Ji
5,402 Points

Thank you Philip!!

Philip Gales
Philip Gales
15,193 Points

You are welcome!