[WSG] Why css settings a background image in the body tag wouldn't work

2008-07-29 Thread Michael Horowitz
I have set a background image in my body tag body { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-image:url(../images/background.jpg) font-size:10px; } I am finding I am having to put this info instead in my div's Im sure it is some silly problem Thanks -- Michael

Re: [WSG] Why css settings a background image in the body tag wouldn't work

2008-07-29 Thread Gonzalo González Mora
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Michael Horowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have set a background image in my body tag body { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-image:url(../images/background.jpg) font-size:10px; } I am finding I am having to put this

Re: [WSG] Why css settings a background image in the body tag wouldn't work

2008-07-29 Thread Matthew Holloway
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Michael Horowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am finding I am having to put this info instead in my div's Im sure it is some silly problem Could you post some HTML/CSS? If it's a silly problem then it's probably syntax, or that relative paths are different from

Re: [WSG] Why css settings a background image in the body tag wouldn't work plus 2nd issue of space between divs

2008-07-29 Thread Michael Horowitz
Sure happy to give you my current css. Add in a 2nd problem I use margin-top in #header ul li to move my header to the bottom of the header div. But when I do that it puts blank space between the #header and the #mainNav and #content below it. Should I be wrapping those two div in another di

Re: [WSG] Why css settings a background image in the body tag wouldn't work

2008-07-29 Thread Michael Horowitz
Just rechecked was missing a ; at the end of the backround image css ie background-image:url(../images/background.jpg) instead of background-image:url(../images/background.jpg); Strange it worked in the divs I would have thought it would break everywhere. ..Now if I can just find

Re: [WSG] Why css settings a background image in the body tag wouldn't work plus 2nd issue of space between divs

2008-07-29 Thread Matthew Holloway
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Michael Horowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure happy to give you my current css. Missing semi-colon at the end of the line? .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz/ *** List Guidelines: