Background Image CSS background-image An image to be used as an element’s background is specified using the background-image attribute.The image fills the full element by default because it is repeated. Example Set the background image for a page: body { background-image: url("paper.gif"); } Example This example shows a bad combination of text and background image. The text is hardly readable: body { background-image: url("bgdesert.jpg"); } Note: When using a background image, use an image that does not disturb the text. Example p { background-image: url("paper.gif"); } The CSS Background Image Property Property Description background-image Sets the background image for an element Tagged:CSS