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CSS

Posted by Douglas Dunn
Douglas Dunn
8,937 Points

Trying to set a background image I got from the internet

background-image: url(http://www.sonoquilibrium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/3134971.jpg);

This is what I'm trying to do but not workin out. I know I can save it and put it in my img folder but I want to load it straight from a website.

1 Answer

Cindy Lea
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Cindy Lea
Courses Plus Student 6,497 Points
Cindy Lea
Cindy Lea
Courses Plus Student 6,497 Points

Try this:

background:url('http://www.sonoquilibrium.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/3134971.jpg') center no-repeat;