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CSS

Posted by Randhir Rana
Randhir Rana
4,754 Points

trying to add a background-image

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html lang="eng">



    <head>
        <meta charset ="utf-8">
        <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="index.css">
        <title> Havana Studios|Makeup Artist
        </title>

    </head>

    <body> 

            <header>


            <h1>
                Havana Studios

            </h1>

            </header>

        <hr>

            <section>

                <div class="p1">

                <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Phasellus non finibus dolor. Aliquam hendrerit at lectus nec semper. Ut venenatis purus eget bibendum dictum. Suspendisse potenti. Sed ornare nulla risus, et porta dui pellentesque eget. Nunc rhoncus nunc nisi. Quisque convallis ac magna ac aliquet. Nulla sed varius justo, vitae auctor ante.
                </p>



                <div class="p2">

                <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Phasellus non finibus dolor. Aliquam hendrerit at lectus nec semper. Ut venenatis purus eget bibendum dictum. Suspendisse potenti. Sed ornare nulla risus, et porta dui pellentesque eget. Nunc rhoncus nunc nisi. Quisque convallis ac magna ac aliquet. Nulla sed varius justo, vitae auctor ante.
                </p>

                </div>  




            </section>


        <footer>
            <p class="copyright"> 

                &copy;2015 Havana Studios.

            </p>

        </footer>

    </body> 





</html>
Randhir Rana
Randhir Rana
4,754 Points

CSS

/* Main-Header */


header {
    background-image: img(url'../havana_studios/img/header.jpg');
}

h1 {
    background:plum;

    margin: 300px 0px 300px 0px;
    text-align: center;
}


/* Main-Content */

.p1  {

    margin: 200px 0px 200px 0px;

}

.p2 {

    margin: 200px 0px 200px 0px;
}




/* Main-Footer */

.copyright {
    text-align: center;
}

1 Answer

Ryan Field
PLUS
Ryan Field
Courses Plus Student 21,241 Points
Ryan Field
Ryan Field
Courses Plus Student 21,241 Points

Hi, Rana. You've just got a small formatting error for your image url. It should look like this:

header {
    background-image: url('../havana_studios/img/header.jpg');
}
Randhir Rana
Randhir Rana
4,754 Points

Thanks for this answer. I put it into my css but it still did not work. The image is not showing up.