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CSS CSS Flexbox Layout Understanding Flexbox Flex Container Challenge

Posted by Omar Talafeeh
Omar Talafeeh
1,187 Points

how can i write a main-nav in a container ?

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index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Flexbox 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>
    <header>
      <ul class="main-nav">
        <li class="name"><a href="#">My Site</a></li>
        <li><a href="#">About</a></li>
        <li><a href="#">Work</a></li>
        <li><a href="#">Contact</a></li>
      </ul>
    </header>
  </body>
</html>
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.container {

1 Answer

Garret Witzenburg
seal-mask
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Garret Witzenburg
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 6,161 Points
Garret Witzenburg
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Garret Witzenburg
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 6,161 Points

In the challenge you need to target the main-nav class (.main-nav), and put it in a flex container. The correct answer would be to put:

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
}

in your css file.

Austin Whipple
Austin Whipple
29,725 Points
Austin Whipple
Austin Whipple
29,725 Points

Formatted your CSS! Be sure to check out the Markdown Cheatsheet for handy formatting tips.