Carol, On hand, my browser is unable to find the image, which is telling me two things:
A: You haven't uploaded the image B: You are referencing the image incorrectly. I tried going straight to see if I could look in the directory, but it's disabled. -Jack Timmons On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Carol Huddleston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm still going through the "Beginning CSS Web Development" book. I > have two problems, but I have to get the first one answered before I > can go on to the second one. > > I am working through an exercise that uses a background image with a > repeat-y to create faux columns. Here is the page: > > http://home.comcast.net/~prairiedream/beginning/faux.html > > and here is the CSS: > > http://home.comcast.net/~prairiedream/beginning/faux.css > > My problem right now is that the background image isn't showing at > all. I have faux.gif in a folder titled "images" like this: > > /beginning/images/faux.gif > > I also tried it like this: /images/faux.gif (not in the the > "beginning" folder). Both ways, the background image does not show. > The image is a dark gray and a lighter gray column that should show > up in the content section. > > Can anyone see what the problem might be? > > I apologize for these very basic, newbie questions, but you have been > very helpful to me so far and I appreciate it, > > > Carol > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/