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CSS How to Make a Website Styling Web Pages and Navigation Build Navigation with Unordered Lists

Header Question.

I tried to add the margin, padding at the top part of the header but it still shows a white space? What is wrong

2 Answers

/* ************ GENERAL **************/ / site body */ body { background-color: #fff; color: #999; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; }

wrapper {

max-width:940px; margin:0 auto; padding: 0 5%; } a { color: #6ab47b; } a { text-decoration: none; }

img { max-width: 100%; }

/************* HEADING ***************/

header { float: left; margin: 0 0 30px 0; padding: 5px 0 0 0; width: 100%; }

logo {

text-align: center;
margin: 0;

}

h1 { font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Sans-serif; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 1.75em; font-weight:normal; line-height: 0.8em; }

h2 { font-size: 0.75em; margin: -5px 0 0; font-weight: normal; }

/* ************ Navigation ***************/ nav { text-align: center; padding: 10px 0; margin: 20px 0 0; } nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0 10px; padding: 0; } nav li { display: inline-block; }

/* ************ Footer ***************/

footer { font-size: 0.75em; text-align: center; padding-top: 50px; color: #ccc; }

/* ************ Page:PORFTOLIO ***************/

gallery {

margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style:none;

}

gallery li {

float: left;
width: 45%;
margin: 2.5%;
background-color: #f5f5f5;
color: #bdc3c7;

}

/* ************ COLORS ***************/

/* green header */ header { background: #6ab47b; border-color: #599a68; }

/* nav background on mobile */ nav { background: #599a68; }

/* logo text */ h1, h2 { color: #fff; }

/* nav link / nav a, nav visted { color: #fff; } / slected nav link */ nav a.selcted, nav a:hover { color: #32673f; }

Thanks, I got the answer from another question.

jnoel