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CSS Enhancing Design with CSS Finishing Touches CSS Gradients

Noah White
Noah White
7,487 Points
Posted by Noah White
Noah White
7,487 Points

What am I doing wrong on question 3

style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.main-header{ 
  background-image: linear-gradient(steelblue, darkslateblue);
}
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>

3 Answers

Noah White
Noah White
7,487 Points
Noah White
Noah White
7,487 Points

I figured it out

Travis Alstrand
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Travis Alstrand
Treehouse Project Reviewer
Travis Alstrand
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Travis Alstrand
Treehouse Project Reviewer

I'm not sure why you would be getting any issues with the code you've provided here on Step 3. I put in your code exactly for both files and it passed with no problem. Maybe try refreshing the page?

Noah White
Noah White
7,487 Points
Noah White
Noah White
7,487 Points

I had a space between ( and steelblue.