Working With Color And Images Using CSS

HTML and CSS - Working With Color And Images Using CSS

Working with Color and Images Using CSS Color and CSS Adding Color to Backgrounds Spicing Up a Table Using Background Color Attaching a Background Graphic Controlling How Backgrounds Tile Positioning a Background Graphic Fixing and Scrolling Background Images Making a Background Color Transparent CSS Shorthand for Backgrounds Having Fun Yet?

Color options in CSS are more numerous than what was available to us in HTML. In CSS, you can choose among hexadecimal color, hexadecimal shorthand color, RGB color, color percentages, and the 17 color names supported by CSS 2.1.
Image options are numerous in CSS. You can control the way images tile (or don't tile), fix them to a location within an element's background, scroll the image or fix the image so text scrolls over itlots of choices. You'll get to try out all these techniques and really get a feel for how CSS not only enables you to use images in ways never available in HTML, but does so with a range of control you'll really appreciate.

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