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7,328 PointsWhy nav has not a width?
Hello! I have seen how Nick set a "width:100%;" to the "Header" element. My question is: Why don´t we do the same with the "nav" element?
Many thanks in advance!
2 Answers
Lachlan ∆
8,026 PointsThe nav element is nested inside the header element as it's child therefore it maintains the rules applied to it :)
Riku S.
11,322 PointsNav is a block element and it inherits the width from it's parent unless manually changed.