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CSS

Posted by Bill Ertle
Bill Ertle
9,286 Points

how do you select a span element inside a class in CSS?

how do you select a span element inside a class in CSS?

2 Answers

Daniel Jimenez
Daniel Jimenez
5,847 Points
Daniel Jimenez
Daniel Jimenez
5,847 Points

just type the type of element in your value after the parent element. Hope this helps ;)

     .class span {
color:blue
}
Bill Ertle
Bill Ertle
9,286 Points

thanks so much, daniel...what you recommended worked!

jason chan
jason chan
31,009 Points
jason chan
jason chan
31,009 Points 
span {
color: black;
}

.class {
color: green;
}

#id {
color: red;
}

I hope that helps.

Bill Ertle
Bill Ertle
9,286 Points

thanks so much, jason!