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HTML How to Make a Website Responsive Web Design and Testing Build a Three Column Layout

Chris Falk
Chris Falk
10,321 Points

index.html only displaying three columns/ not going from two columns to three.

''' Here is the code i have:

Index.html (ensured man.css is before responsive.css)

<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>

main.css

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; }

responsive.css

@media screen and (min-width: 480px){ /*************************** TWO COLUMN LAYOUT ***************************/

#primary { width: 50%; float: left; }

#secondary { width: 40%; float: right; } }

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

gallery li {

width: 28.3333%; }

gallery li:nth-child(4n) {

clear: left; }

'''

2 Answers

Chris Falk
Chris Falk
10,321 Points

the code copied over looks disgusting but i figured it out. i was ending the media query BEFORE the gallery adjustments. edited code to have the primary, seconary and gallery elements all in the media query

Chris Falk
Chris Falk
10,321 Points

wow. that did not copy and paste well