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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Enhancing the Design With CSS Gradients

Arif Ar
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Arif Ar
Courses Plus Student 3,717 Points
Posted by Arif Ar
Arif Ar
Courses Plus Student 3,717 Points

Why this is wrong

.main-header {background-image:
  linear-gradient(to bottom,steelblue,darkslateblue 90%);}
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.main-header {background-image:
  linear-gradient(to bottom,steelblue,darkslateblue 90%);}
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 class="title">Journey Through the Sierra Nevada Mountains</span>
      <h1 class="main-heading">Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
    </header>

        <div class="primary-content">
            <p class="intro">
                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 class="callout" href="#more">Find out more</a>
        </div><!-- End .primary-content -->
  </body>
</html>

1 Answer

Dimitar Dimitrov
Dimitar Dimitrov
11,800 Points
Dimitar Dimitrov
Dimitar Dimitrov
11,800 Points

The challenge wants you to set the color from bottom to TOP so you need to change the direction from to bottom to to top

Arif Ar
Arif Ar
Courses Plus Student 3,717 Points
Arif Ar
Arif Ar
Courses Plus Student 3,717 Points

this is nuts i tried it yesterday and result was bummer and today result is well done. may be this website was drunk yesterday bye the thank you it worked