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CSS CSS Layout Basics Controlling Layout with CSS Display Modes CSS Display Modes Challenge

Posted by Meghana Joshi
Meghana Joshi
2,577 Points

What is wrong with the code?

I don’t get what is wrong here

style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */

header {
  text-align: center;
}
.logo {
  width: 110px;
  margin: auto;
}
.main-nav li {
  display: inline;
}
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>Getting Started with CSS Layout</title>
    <link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Varela+Round' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
    <body>
    <div class="container">
        <header>
            <img class="logo" src="city-logo.svg" alt="logo">
            <ul class="main-nav">
                <li><a href="#">Ice cream</a></li>
                <li><a href="#">Donuts</a></li>
                <li><a href="#">Tea</a></li>
                <li><a href="#">Coffee</a></li>
            </ul>
        </header>
    </div>
    </body>
</html>

2 Answers

E79 Admin
E79 Admin
7,503 Points
E79 Admin
E79 Admin
7,503 Points

your display value should be "inline-block"

Meghana Joshi
Meghana Joshi
2,577 Points

It does not work, it is giving the error : "Please make sure you select correct li element"

E79 Admin
E79 Admin
7,503 Points
E79 Admin
E79 Admin
7,503 Points

Seems fine to me. You just have to add these lines to style.css:

.main-nav li { display: inline-block; }

Have you modified anything else?

Meghana Joshi
Meghana Joshi
2,577 Points
Meghana Joshi
Meghana Joshi
2,577 Points

Yes it worked fine some error on website. I refreshed the browser and worked. Thanks for your help