Background properties

These properties control the background colour as well as the position and properties of a background picture. Background properties allow you to position a background picture, repeat it, and declare whether it should be fixed or scroll with the document.

Property	Description	Values	Example
background	Shorthand for all the background properties
background-attachment	Specifies whether the background picture scrolls or is fixed	scroll fixed	{ background-attachment:fixed; }
background-color	Set the background colour	color-name transparent	{ background-color:crimson; }
background-image	Set the background picture	url none	{ background-image:url(lg/logo.jpg); }
background-position	Sets the position of the background picture	length percentage top center bottom left center right	{ background-position: top center;}
background-repeat	Sets the repeat style for the background picture	repeat repeat-x repeat-y no-repeat	{ background-repeat:no-repeat; }