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Robert Rydlewski
3,827 PointsI displayed list items side by side. Exactly what question was. I used display property. Why it doesn't let me pass it
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
header {
text-align: center;
}
.logo {
width: 110px;
margin: auto;
}
.main-nav,
li {
display: inline-block;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Getting Started with CSS Layout</title>
<link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Varela+Round' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<header>
<img class="logo" src="city-logo.svg" alt="logo">
<ul class="main-nav">
<li><a href="#">Ice cream</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Donuts</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Tea</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Coffee</a></li>
</ul>
</header>
</div>
</body>
</html>
1 Answer

KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,668 PointsYour error message is : Make sure you're selecting the list items inside '.main-nav'.
In using a comma as a separator .main-nav, li will select all elements with class="main-nav" AND all <li> elements
To select the list items inside '.main-nav' you need to use a space as a separator. See this page for an example