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Posted by Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh
Courses Plus Student 8,349 Points

No idea why responsive not working. Please help.

Hello I am trying to make responsive website but the media queries are not taking effect. Please help code below. HTML & CSS for home page.

<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="description" content="Woodpecker London Ltd">
    <title>Woodpecker London Ltd</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/normalize.css" media="screen">
    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/style.css" media="screen">
</head>
<body>
    <div class="container">
        <div class="header">
            <a class="logo" href="index.html"><img src="images/logo.png"></a>
            <nav id="nav-one">
                <ul>
                    <li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li>
                    <li><a href="about.html">About</a></li>
                    <li><a href="process.html">Process</a></li>
                    <li><a href="contact.html">Contact</a></li>
                </ul>
            </nav>
        </div>
        <div class="header-two"><span class="tele"></span><nav class="nav-two">
            <ul>
                <li><a href="#">Bedrooms</a></li>
                <li><a href="#">Living Rooms</a></li>
                <li><a href="#">Kicthen</a></li>
                <li><a href="#">Bathrooms</a></li>
                <li><a href="#">Home Offices</a></li>
            </ul>
        </nav>
        </div>
        <div id="display">
            <ul class="rslides">
                <li><img src="images/display-one.jpg" alt=""></li>
                <li><img src="images/display-two.jpg" alt=""></li>
                <li><img src="images/display-three.jpg" alt=""></li>
             </ul>
        </div>
        <div id="content" class="clearfix">
            <div id="intro">
            <h1>Welcome to Woodpeckers London</h1>
            <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nulla in tempor enim, nec rutrum quam. Curabitur lacinia dolor pellentesque, facilisis dolor ut, eleifend elit. Maecenas fringilla iaculis justo ac dapibus. In arcu tortor, elementum mollis elit a, feugiat hendrerit justo. Nunc ultrices sapien sit amet magna iaculis tincidunt. Nunc euismod vulputate condimentum. Phasellus fringilla nisi tellus, ac sagittis felis posuere a. Donec ullamcorper venenatis mauris id iaculis. Aenean mi sem, fermentum vitae libero non, consequat lobortis mauris. Sed adipiscing molestie vestibulum. Ut hendrerit leo lacinia, feugiat justo at, tempus tellus.</p>
            </div>
            <div id="sidepanel">
                <div id="advert"><a href="#"><p>Book Your Free<br class="higlight" >Visit</a></div>
                <div id="why-us"><h2>Why Us?</h2>
                <ul>
                    <li>- Bespoke Designs</li>
                    <li>- 1 Week installation</li>
                    <li>- 5 years guarantee</li>
                    <li>- Centralised Operations</li>
                </ul>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div id="testimonials"><h3>Tesimonials</h3><p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nulla in tempor enim, nec rutrum quam. Curabitur lacinia dolor pellentesque, facilisis dolor ut, eleifend elit.</p></div>
            <div id="portfolio">
            </div>
        </div>
        <div class="footer"></div>
    </div>
    <script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.8.3/jquery.min.js"></script>
    <!--<script src="scripts/responsiveslides.min.js"></script>-->
    <script>
      $(function() {
        $(".rslides").responsiveSlides();
      });
    </script>
</body>
</html>

body {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
     -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
     -moz-box-sizing: border-box;
          box-sizing: border-box;
}

body a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.container {
    margin: auto;
    width: 64em;
}

/* Main Header */

.header {
    position: relative;
    width: inherit;
    height: 8.75em;
    margin: auto 0;
    background-color: blue;
}
/* Main Header Navigation */

.header nav {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0%;
    bottom: 15%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0; 
}

.header ul {
    list-style: none;
}

.header li {
    float: left;
    margin: 0 0.5em 0 0.5em;
}

.header a {
    color: #fff;
}

/* Second Header*/

.header-two {
    position: relative;
    width: inherit;
    height: 2.3125em;
    margin: 0;
    background-color: red;
}

/* Second Header Navigation*/


.header-two nav {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0%;
    bottom: 0%; 
}

.header-two ul {
    margin: 0 ;
    padding: 0; 
    list-style: none;
}

.header-two li {
    float: right;
    margin: 0 0.5em 0 0.5em;
    line-height: 2.3125em;
}

.header-two a {
    color: #fff;
}

/* Logo*/

.logo img {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 15%;
}

/* Display*/

#display {
    width: inherit;
    height: 24.25em;
}

/* Slider*/

.rslides {
  position: relative;
  list-style: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  }

.rslides li {
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  position: absolute;
  display: none;
  width: 100%;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  }

.rslides li:first-child {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  float: left;
  }

.rslides img {
  display: block;
  height: auto;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  border: 0;
  }

/* Main Content*/

#content {
    position: relative;
    width: inherit;
    margin: 0.09765% 0 0 0;
}

#intro {
     -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
     -moz-box-sizing: border-box;
          box-sizing: border-box;
}

#intro h1 {
    float: left;
    width: 42.28515%;

}

#intro p {
    float: left;
    width: 62.210937%;
}

/* SidePanel*/

#sidepanel {
    background-color: green;
    float: right;
    width: 29.29687%;
    height: 6em;
    margin: -9.6% 0 0 0;
}

/* Why Us*/

#why-us {
    padding: 0;
    float: right;
    width: 100.29687%;
    margin: 15% 0 0 0;
     -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
     -moz-box-sizing: border-box;
          box-sizing: border-box;
}

#why-us h2 {
    margin: -1% 0 0 0;
    width: 100.29687%;
}

#why-us ul {
    width: 100.29687%;
    list-style-type: none;
    width: 87.29687%;
}

#why-us li {
    margin: 2.5% 0 0 0;
}

/* Testimonials*/

#testimonials {
    width: 62.210937%;
    height: 10em;
    float: left;
}

#testimonials h3 {
    width: 62.210937%;
}

#testimonials p {
    width: 62.210937%;
}

/* Portfolio*/

#portfolio {
    float: right;
    background-color: blue;
    width: 29.29687%;
    height: 10em;
}

/* Footer*/

.footer {
    margin: 2.09765% 0 0 0;
    width: inherit;
    height: 5em;
    background-color: green;
}


/* Clear Fix */

.clearfix:after {
    clear: both;
    display: block;
    content: " ";
    height: 0px;
    visibility: hidden;
}
.clearfix {
    display: inline-block;
}
/* Hide these rules from IE-mac \*/
* html .clearfix {
    height: 1%;
}
.clearfix {
    display: block;
}
li.clearfix {
    display: list-item;
}
/* End hide from IE-mac */ *zoom: 1;
}



/* Media Queries */ 

@media screen and (max-width: 680px) {
    #intro {
        width: 100%;
    }

}

1 Answer

Kyle Mason
Kyle Mason
5,320 Points
Kyle Mason
Kyle Mason
5,320 Points

Make sure you have your viewport meta tag within your head in your HTML.

Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh
Courses Plus Student 8,349 Points

Thanks :)

Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh
Courses Plus Student 8,349 Points

Thanks :)