No he probably copied the code I sent him. 
I threw together a quick example that had a span wrapping his elements.
It should have been a div or a paragraph.

Sorry Crest. Update that span to a div if your using my example.


Best,

Karl DeSaulniers
Design Drumm
http://designdrumm.com




> On Feb 23, 2017, at 4:03 PM, Philip Taylor <p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Tom Livingston wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 9:43 AM, Crest Christopher
>> <crestchristop...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I'm strictly having to use inline style sheets. My goal is to reposition
>>> the tag I'm about to mention vertically on the page.
>>> 
>>> I have a <h2> nested within a <span>, when I try to style the <h2> tag I
>>> can't reposition the contents within the tag using margins.  When I
>>> attempt to style the the <span> using margins I also can't reposition
>>> the contents within, although I don't want to style the <span> since
>>> I'll be styling everything within the <span> as well and I strictly want
>>> to only reposition the <h2> tag ?
>> 
>> The span is an inline element which doesn't respond to margin styles.
>> add a declaration for the span to be inline-block (or block) and then
>> try your positioning.
> Do you both believe that an <H2> element can legitimately be a child of a 
> <SPAN> element ?
> If so, are you able to cite any W3C specification that permits such a nest ?
> 
> Philip Taylor
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