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CSS Animating SVG with CSS Transitions and Transforms Transitions and Transforms

Posted by MillicentNyasha Mwitha
MillicentNyasha Mwitha
6,194 Points

Create a new rule that targets .star-bg on hover. Use an SVG property to change the fill color to steelblue.

Create a new rule that targets .star-bg on hover. Use an SVG property to change the fill color to steelblue.

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>Animating SVG with CSS</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="base.css">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
  <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="60 60 240 240">
    <g>
        <circle class="star-bg" fill="#40adcf" stroke="#fff" stroke-width="6" cx="180" cy="180" r="108.3"/>
        <path class="star" fill="#fff" stroke="#fff" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M180 107.8l16.9 52.1h54.8l-44.3 32.2 16.9 52.1-44.3-32.2-44.3 32.2 16.9-52.1-44.3-32.2h54.8z"/>
    </g>
  </svg>
</body>
</html>
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.star-bg {
  transition:  fill 1s;
}
.star-bg:hover {
  fill: #4682B4;
}

2 Answers

Raffael Dettling
Raffael Dettling
32,999 Points
Raffael Dettling
Raffael Dettling
32,999 Points

Use the word steelblue instead of the hex value the challenge is very strict :)

MillicentNyasha Mwitha
MillicentNyasha Mwitha
6,194 Points

thanks

Israt Jahan
Israt Jahan
7,267 Points
Israt Jahan
Israt Jahan
7,267 Points

.star-bg{ fill: purple; transition: fill 1s; } .star-bg:hover { fill: steelblue; }