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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Basic Layout Backgrounds: Size and Position

Posted by Cynthia Bucher
Cynthia Bucher
3,033 Points

Ive never been able to bet background images to display Ive tried everything possible i can get other images but not

I can get other images to display that are embedded in the html but not background images in the css. Ive tried different file paths and the parent folder ../ but nothing works

1 Answer

Dan Weru
Dan Weru
47,649 Points
Dan Weru
Dan Weru
47,649 Points

Hey Cynthia,

That happens a lot when you're starting out. If I see your code, I could help you out. Feel free to paste your code in this thread, I will check what is off.

Watching this video on file paths, and the 3 videos after it would also be a good start.