Name
background-image — IE4 Y/Y | IE5 Y/Y | NN4 Y/Y | Op3 Y/-
Synopsis
Sets an
image to be the background pattern. Depending on the value of
background-repeat
, the background image may tile
indefinitely, or only along one axis, or not at all, and the starting
position of the tiling is dependent on the value of
background-position
.
Example
BODY {background-image: url(bg41.gif);} H2 {background-image: url(http://www.pix.org/dots.png);}
Values
<url> | none
Default
none
Inherited
no
Applies to
all elements
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