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CSS Sass Basics Improve Your Workflow with Sass Nested Selectors

Posted by vamosrope14
vamosrope14
14,932 Points

Unexpected error message please help

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2 Answers

Liam Clarke
Liam Clarke
19,938 Points

Hello

You are missing a closing curly brace on the first header selector

approximately line 77

error

/* HEADER & FOOTER -------------------------------- */

header {
  height: 460px;
  background: linear-gradient($color-bg-light, $color-bg), url('../img/bg.jpg') no-repeat;
  background-blend-mode: multiply;
  background-size: cover;
  position: relative;
  .main-nav {
  margin-top: 1em;
  li {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 0.65em;
  }
  a {
    color: $white;
    font-size: 0.85em;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.5em;
  }
}

Solution

/* HEADER & FOOTER -------------------------------- */

header {
    height: 460px;
    background: linear-gradient($color-bg-light, $color-bg), url("../img/bg.jpg") no-repeat;
    background-blend-mode: multiply;
    background-size: cover;
    position: relative;
    .main-nav {
        margin-top: 1em;
        li {
            display: inline-block;
            margin: 0 0.65em;
        }
        a {
            color: $white;
            font-size: 0.85em;
            text-decoration: none;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 0.5em;
        }
    }
}
tomd
tomd
16,701 Points
tomd
tomd
16,701 Points

Looking at your scss I cant see anything that says width: 45%. Are you sure you've included all of your code in this question?