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CSS

How to make the paragraph box in the picture box [caption] same?

When i created a web page in the How to make website tutorial, I floated the list item, but unfortunately, when the caption text length is more than the others, the structure of floats list items become ugly, how do I fix that, to make the caption boxes are same in size? should i used height property?

Marco Boretto
Marco Boretto
29,821 Points

hey Fadli, can you post the stylesheet and the markup?

<div id="wrapper">
      <section>
        <ul id="gallery">
          <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>
#gallery a p {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.75em;
  color: #ccc;
  padding: 5%;
  height: 50px;
  overflow: auto;
}

1 Answer

Kailash Seshadri
Kailash Seshadri
3,087 Points

Hello Faldi i noticed that u r using the selector

#gallery a p {
  stuff
}

while in the gallery, you have the anchor elements nested inside list elements, so i would recommend changing the selector to:

#gallery li a p {
  stuff
}

Hope it works! Happy Coding!