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HTML

Michael Zeiger
Michael Zeiger
897 Points
Posted by Michael Zeiger
Michael Zeiger
897 Points

HTML Verification

When I used the HTML verification and CSS verification websites to validate my code it came up with several errors. However when I attempted to fix these errors then my code did not work in Workspace. Whys is my code working in workspace but when I go to validate it ti says it has errors?

2 Answers

Michael Zeiger
Michael Zeiger
897 Points
Michael Zeiger
Michael Zeiger
897 Points

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title> Mike Zeiger | Designer</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/normalize.css"> <link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Changa+One|Open+Sans:400,400italic,800,700,700italic' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'> <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/main.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/responsive.css"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device=width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body> <header> <a href="index.html" id="logo"> <h1>Mike Zeiger</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 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.</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/MZeiger70"><img src="img/twitter-wrap.png" alt="Twitter Logo" class="social-icon"></a> <a href="http://facebook.com/michael.zeiger.9"><img src="img/facebook-wrap.png" alt="Facebook Logo" class="social-icon"></a> <p>Ā© 2015 Mike Zeiger.</p> </footer> </div> </body> </html>

Michael Zeiger
Michael Zeiger
897 Points
Michael Zeiger
Michael Zeiger
897 Points

/********************** GENERAL **********************/

body { font-family: 'Open Sans' , sans-serif; }

wrapper {

max-width: 940px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 5%; }

a { text-decoration: none; }

img { max-width: 100%; }

h3 {

margin: 0 0 1em 0 }

/********************** HEADING **********************/

header { float: left; margin: 0 0 30px 0; padding; 5px 0 0 0; width: 100%; }

logo {

text-align: center; margin: 0; }

h1 { font-family: 'Changa One' , sans-serif; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 1.75em; font-weight: normal; line-height: 0.8em }

h2 { font-size: 0.75em; margin: -5px 0 0; font-weight: normal; }

/********************** Navigation **********************/

nav { text-align: center; padding: 10px 0; margin: 20px 0 0; }

nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0 10px; padding: 0; }

nav li { display: inline-block; }

nav a { font-weight: 800; padding: 15px 10px; }

/********************** Footer **********************/

footer { font-size: 0.74em; text-align: center; clear: both; padding-top: 50px; color: #ccc; }

.social-icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin: 0 5px; }

/********************** PAGE: PORTFOLIO **********************/

gallery {

margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }

gallery li {

float: left; width: 45%; margin: 2.5%; background-color: #f5f5f5; color: #bdc3c7; }

gallery li a p {

margin: 0; padding: 5%; font-size: 0.75em color: #bdc3c7 }

/********************** PAGE: ABOUT **********************/

.profile-photo { display: block; max-width: 150px; margin: 0 auto 30px; border-radius: 100%; }

/********************** PAGE: CONTACT **********************/

.contact-info { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; font-size: 0.9em; }

.contact-info a { display: block; min-height: 20px; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 20px 20px; padding: 0 0 0 30px; margin: 0 0 10px; }

.contact-info li.phone a { background-image: url('../img/phone.png'); }

.contact-info li.mail a { background-image: url('../img/mail.png'); }

.contact-info li.twitter a { background-image: url('../img/twitter.png'); }

/********************** COLORS **********************/

/* site body */ body { background-color: #fff; color: #999; }

/* green header */ header { background: #6ab47b; border-color: #599a68; }

/* nav background on mobile devices*/ nav { background: #599a68; }

/* logo text */ h1, h2 { color: #fff; }

/* links */ a { color: #6ab47b; }

/* nav link */ nav a, nav a:visited { color: #fff; }

/* selected nav link */ nav a.selected, nav a:hover { color: #32673f; }