body{ background-color: #D1D1D1 } nav{ position: absolute; background-color: black; width: 100%; height: 4em; top: 0; text-align: center; line-height: 4em; } nav h1{ font-size: 3em; font-family: monospace; color: white; } #printout{ width: 800px; min-height: 1000px; background-color: white; margin: 5em auto 0 auto; color: black; text-indent: 1em; } #printout p{ font-size: 2em; } #printout p:nth-child(even) { background-color: #D1D1D1; }