CSS Background Properties
CSS Background properties define the background
effects of an element.
CSS Background
The Background properties allow
you to control the background color of an element,
set an image as the background, repeat a background
image vertically or horizontally, and position an
image on a page.
Background Properties:
NN:
Netscape, IE: Internet Explorer, W3C:
Web Standard
|
Property |
Description |
Values |
NN |
IE |
W3C |
|
background |
A shorthand
property for setting all background
properties in one declaration |
background-color
background-image
background-repeat background-attachment
background-position |
6.0 |
4.0 |
CSS1 |
|
background-attachment |
Sets whether
a background image is fixed or scrolls with
the rest of the page |
scroll
fixed |
6.0 |
4.0 |
CSS1 |
|
background-color |
Sets the
background color of an element |
color-rgb
color-hex
color-name
transparent |
4.0 |
4.0 |
CSS1 |
|
background-image |
Sets an
image as the background |
url
none |
4.0 |
4.0 |
CSS1 |
|
background-position |
Sets the
starting position of a background image |
top left
top center
top right
center left
center center
center right
bottom left
bottom center
bottom right
x-% y-%
x-pos y-pos |
6.0 |
4.0 |
CSS1 |
|
background-repeat |
Sets if/how
a background image will be repeated |
repeat
repeat-x
repeat-y
no-repeat |
4.0 |
4.0 |
CSS1 |
|
