CS 105 -- Specifying a Background

Specifying a Background

ONE CAN SPECIFY AN IMAGE THAT THE BROWSER SHOULD USE AS A BACKGROUND IN A PAGE'S "BODY" TAG.
<BODY BACKGROUND="images/topic9-htmlimages/thewebbg.jpeg">

THE IMAGE CAN BE SPECIFIED USING A URL.

THE BROWSER "TILES" THE BACKGROUND WITH COPIES OF THE IMAGE.

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This page is part of a section of lecture slides related to " Background Images " within the topic "HTML Image Features". Other slides within this section and other sections of slides for the topic "HTML Image Features" can be accessed using the links below.

Background Images
Specifying a Background
Transparent Image Backgrounds
Transparent Image Backgrounds (cont.)

Image Maps
Image Maps
Image Maps (cont.)
The "USEMAP" Attribute
Image Map Tags