On Dec 16, 2010, at 5:58 AM, TriState Advantage, Kris Jacobson wrote:

> div#header {
> background-image:url (media-queries-phone.jpg);
> height: 93px;position: relative; }
> 
> How does this then replace the graphic already placed on the page with an img 
> tag in the html? 
> Thats when I got to wondering if you needed to place the original graphic in 
> the CSS with the background-image attribute. Responses tell me no so I am 
> still confused.

You cannot replace a graphic embeded in the page with the <img> tag through css 
/ media queries. What you *can* do is resize that graphic with css - e.g make 
it smaller if the viewport is narrow.

e.g.
@media only screen and (max-device-width: 480px) {
#header img {width:100px;}
}

Philippe
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Philippe Wittenbergh
http://l-c-n.com/





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