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CSS CSS Foundations Selectors Type, Class, and ID Selectors

Posted by Rina Guallpa
Rina Guallpa
1,862 Points

Ive been stuck in this question and I seriously need help

I don't know what I'm doing wrong. Help ?

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>CSS Selectors</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="cc1-main-styles.css" type="text/css" media="screen">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" type="text/css" media="screen">
</head>
<body>
    <h1><em>Hello</em> World!</h1>
    <div id="main">
        <p class="intro">
            <em>Lorem ipsum dolor</em> sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nunc pulvinar consequat tortor, nec venenatis erat elementum scelerisque. Curabitur sit amet risus nisi. Aenean aliquet euismod augue at viverra. Ut varius arcu in lorem iaculis ullamcorper. Integer eu rutrum quam.
        </p>
    </div>
</body>
</html>
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
body { background-color: lightblue; }

h1 {
    color: darkblue;
}

p em {
  color: red;
}

<div id="my-attribute"></div>

<p class="intro">
.intro {font-weight: bold;}

1 Answer

Curtis Murley
Curtis Murley
2,766 Points
Curtis Murley
Curtis Murley
2,766 Points

Get rid of all the < > tag's in your .css 

.intro {font-weight: bold;}

is all you need

Chase Lee
Chase Lee
29,275 Points
Chase Lee
Chase Lee
29,275 Points

Curtis is right. You most definitely will not use HTML code such as tags in CSS files.