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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Getting Familiar with HTML and CSS Test: Changing the Look of a Web Page

Posted by David King
David King
360 Points

I am new to this, can someone please tell me what I am doing incorectly.

Would like to get pass this step but, just do not know how or what I am doing wrong.

index.html 
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
    <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
  </head>
  <body>

    <h1>Purple</h1>

  </body>
</html>
styles.css

1 Answer

Maxime Duhamel
Maxime Duhamel
7,169 Points
Maxime Duhamel
Maxime Duhamel
7,169 Points

Hi,

You changed the title to "purple" instead of changing the color with css. Go on your css document (not the html) select h1 and apply the property color with the value purple to it.

Read carefully the challenges. They are usually well worded.

Max

David King
David King
360 Points

Thank you.