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CSS CSS Foundations Selectors Basic Attribute Selectors

Posted by MUZ140045 Tafadzwa Gumunyu
MUZ140045 Tafadzwa Gumunyu
13,202 Points

stage 2 challenge 1

Create an attribute selector that will target <a> elements with a title attribute. Add a color property with the value darkred.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>Attribute Selectors</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
    <p>
        Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus sed egestas tortor, vel tincidunt dolor.
    </p>
    <a href="#" title="More!">Duis ut velit faucibus</a>
    <p>
        Proin orci arcu, dapibus vel faucibus in, commodo in nunc. <a href="#">Vestibulum erat dolor laoreet</a> nec cursus non, luctus ut elit. In sed congue lectus, id ullamcorper massa. <a href="#" title="More!">View more &raquo;</a>
    </p>
    <form>
        <input type="text" name="email">
        <input type="submit" name="submit">
    </form>
</body>
</html>
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
 [class]{
color:darkred;
}

1 Answer

Hugo Paz
Hugo Paz
15,622 Points
Hugo Paz
Hugo Paz
15,622 Points

Hi,

You have to target anchor elements that have a title attribute, like this one:

<a href="#" title="More!">Duis ut velit faucibus</a>

So you do it like this:

a[title]{
color:darkred;
}