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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Make It Beautiful With CSS Adding a Style to several Elements using Class

Leo Penaloza
Leo Penaloza
8,426 Points
Posted by Leo Penaloza
Leo Penaloza
8,426 Points

I am putting in the information but it is not going through

I am putting what is expected in the quote but it is not going through and I want to know what I am doing wrong?

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

    <a class="social-links" href="#">Follow me on Twitter!</a>
    <a class="social-links"  href="#">Send me an Email!</a>

  </body>
</html>
styles.css 
.social-links {
padding-top:  15px;

  margin-bottom: 10px;


}

2 Answers

Joe Nguyen
Joe Nguyen
25,189 Points
Joe Nguyen
Joe Nguyen
25,189 Points

Ah,you have to be very specific when it comes to challenges when it asks you about padding and margin you just need a normal padding and margin so all you need to do is delete the -top part of padding and -bottom of margin like this here:

.social-links {
padding:  15px;

  margin: 10px;
}

Hope that helps!!

Joe Nguyen
Joe Nguyen
25,189 Points

No problem! Happy that helped :) There is also a button that is called "best answer" you can put that on my answer :]