CSS background-image

The CSS background-image property is used to specify a background image of an element.

Syntax:	background-image: <value>
Possible Values:	<uri> none inherit
Initial Value:	None
Applies to:	All elements
Inherited:	No
Media:	Visual
Example	background-image:url("/pix/smile.gif")
Try it yourself!	<style type="text/css"> .imageBox { width:200; height:100; background-image:url("/pix/smile.gif"); } </style> <div class="imageBox"> <p> This div element has a background-image. To stop it repeating see the <a href="/css/properties/css_background-repeat.cfm">background-repeat</a> property.</p> </div>