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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Basic Selectors ID and Class Selectors

targeting the class main-heading,giving font size 72px in an hi element

im not getting hoe to set my class main-heading,giving 72px to an hi element?

index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Lake Tahoe</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
  </head>
  <body> 
    <header id="top" class="main-header">
      <span>Journey through the Sierra Nevada Mountains</span>
      <h1 class="main-heading">Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
    </header>
    <p>
      Lake Tahoe is one of the most breathtaking attractions located in California. It's home to a number of ski resorts, summer outdoor recreation, and tourist attractions. Snow and skiing are a significant part of the area's reputation.
    </p>
    <a href="#">Find out more</a>
    <div>
      <h2>Check out all the Wildlife</h2>
      <p>
        As spawning season approaches, the fish acquire a humpback and protuberant jaw. After spawning, they die and their carcasses provide a feast for gatherings of mink, bears, and Bald eagles.
      </p>
      <a href="#">See the Wildlife</a>
    </div>
  </body>
</html>
style.css
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.main-header{
  background-color: orange;
}

2 Answers

Rachel Lev
Rachel Lev
14,583 Points

The same way you gave main-header a background-color, give main-heading a font size of 72px.

thank you that worked

Antonio De Rose
Antonio De Rose
20,885 Points

just the same way you did for main-header, do it for main-heading, if you are able to do it for main-header, you cant go wrong with main-heading. the link below, will help you understand how to define font size https://www.w3schools.com/css/css_font.asp

thank you that helped