Ian Young wrote:
>> Subject: Re: [css-d] Fluid images
>>
>>
> 
>>> Have rewritten a fixed design to be more fluid and therefore to be more
>>> cross browser friendly. The layout was the easy part but there are a few
>>> images which in standard format would not be fluid.
>>>
>>> I was looking at meyerweb.com where the masthead changes its
>> size depending
>>> on resolution. As it is done by Eric, I have to assume that it is a CSS
>>> solution. Also, the varying sizes do not appear to be determined by ems
>>> which would have an effect on sharpness of the image.
>>>
>>> I note that this is done by using a background image. So how is
>> it done and
>>> does it have to be a background image?
>> I don't know, but it looks to me like he has a wide background image
>> centered horizontally inside a div. When I widen my browser window to
>> full width (1280px), I see more of the image - not a stretched or larger
>> version of the image.
>>
>> --
> 
> Thanks, David
> 
> It looks like that. So the solution only works with backgorund images.
> Now then! I now to need to find a way of having changing background images,
> as one can have using JavaScript.

I don't know what might happen if you put an img inside the div, made 
the image wider than the div, positioned the img properly, and set the 
div to overflow:hidden. Maybe that would do it?

-- 
David
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