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background
All background style properties, such as color, image, origin, and size, as well as the repeat method, are set all at once.
Example
| Initial value | Initial value of each property defined in the background property |
| Applies to | all element in the page |
Syntax
background: url("background.png") no-repeat;
Values
See background-attachment
See background-clip and background-origin
See background-color
See background-image
See background-position
See background-repeat
See background-size.
Browser support
| background | 1 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 3.5 | 1 |
| SVG_image_as_background | 1 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 9.5 | 3.1 |
| background-clip | 21 | 12 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 5.1 |
| background-origin | 21 | 12 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 5.1 |
| background-size | 21 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 5.1 |
| multiple_backgrounds | 1 | 12 | 3.6 | 9 | 10.5 | 1.3 |