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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Basic Layout Styling the "Wildlife" div with Background Properties

Hadiza Oyoko
Hadiza Oyoko
6,875 Points
Posted by Hadiza Oyoko
Hadiza Oyoko
6,875 Points

create rule in css

What am i doing wrong. I am trying to add a background image to the class wildlife

1 Answer

John Coolidge
John Coolidge
12,614 Points
John Coolidge
John Coolidge
12,614 Points

In order to add a background image in CSS, first select the class .wildlife and then change the background property like so. Remember to put the correct file path in the parenthesis after 'url'.

.wildlife {
  background: url(img/bear.jpg);
}