Unless I'm reading you wrong, should be as simple as defining the background
for the body, such as

body {
    background: #666 url('/images/filename.jpg') repeat-x scroll 50% 0;
}

Kevin


On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:10 AM, slindsey3000 <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Been using blueprint quite a bit and love it but by no means competent
> yet :)
>
> Is there a way to have a a fixed layout example the usual 960 fixed
> layout but have another background color that stretches to the browser
> edges outside of the container? I guess I just want to drop a
> different color outside of the container.... I don't think I want a
> fluid layout.... seems like there are issues... I just want background
> throughout the page.... and a different background in the container.
>
> Not sure if I am phrasing this right.  Here is visual
>
>
>                            <-- Browser screen -->
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>       |   This area is white... can I get a different color?    |
>       |
> ----------------------------------------------               |
>       |
> |                                                       |
> |
>       |          |            960px container
> |              |
>       |          |            with background color
> |              |
>       |
> ----------------------------------------------               |
>
> |
> |
>
> |
> |
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Shawn
>
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