How to target "blockquote"

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  andreeaciulac2018 · Member · Aug 8, 2017 at 1:04 am

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  Hello,

  I need help finding a way to target the css of “blockquote” and make adjustments.

  The page where I need help with is https://thesanitysnack.com/2017/08/06/how-to-fight-off-crazy-thoughts-like-a-ninja/

  Thank you

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  andreeaciulac2018 · Member · Aug 8, 2017 at 1:28 am

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  Solved :))

  Thank you

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  andreeaciulac2018 · Member · Aug 8, 2017 at 1:43 am

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  I take that back.
  Still can not edit the font size or style :(

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  garysixtyeight · Member · Aug 8, 2017 at 1:53 am

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  Hi @darkydeeds,

  Please try using:

  blockquote, blockquote p {
      font-size: 26px;
      font-style: normal;
  }

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  andreeaciulac2018 · Member · Aug 8, 2017 at 1:57 am

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  Thank you that did the trick.

  What made the difference ?

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  garysixtyeight · Member · Aug 8, 2017 at 2:07 am

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  You’re welcome :)

  It’s a specificity issue.

  The CSS you were using targeted blockquotes, but it needed to target paragraphs inside the blockquote too (blockquote p).

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  andreeaciulac2018 · Member · Aug 8, 2017 at 2:52 am

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  Thank you.