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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Understanding Values and Units Styling the Intro Paragraph

Posted by Byron King
Byron King
4,700 Points

Cannot pass challenge task 4 of 5. code appears correct based on what others in community have posted. Help!

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>n>
      <h1>Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
    </header>
    <div class="primary-content t-border">
      <p class="intro"
        Lake Tahoe is one of the most <span>breathtaking attractions</span> 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 href="#more">Find out more</a>
    </div>
    <footer class="main-footer">
      <p>All rights reserved to the state of <a href="#">California</a>.</p>
      <a href="#top">Back to top &raquo;</a>
    </footer>
  </body>
</html>
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.intro {
  font-size: 1.25em;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.intro span {
   font-style: italic;
   font-weight: bold;
}

2 Answers

emeliataveras
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emeliataveras
Courses Plus Student 4,701 Points
emeliataveras
emeliataveras
Courses Plus Student 4,701 Points

You seem to have forgotten a closing > here:

<p class="intro"
Byron King
Byron King
4,700 Points

I corrected this, thanks, but again it is giving me the same error message about "Bummer: Make sure you're setting a bold font weight." yet the code says "font-weight: bold; "

Byron King
Byron King
4,700 Points
Byron King
Byron King
4,700 Points

This is highly frustrating as it won't allow me to proceed.