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CSS - background-position
Description
Sets the initial position of the element's background image, if specified; values normally are paired to provide x, y positions; default position is 0% 0%.
Possible Values
- percent
- none
- length
- top
- center
- bottom
- left
- right
Applies to
block-level and replaced elements
DOM Syntax
object.style.backgroundPosition = "10 30";
Example
Following is the example which demonstrates how to set the background image position 100 pixels away from the left side.
<table style = "background-image:url(/images/pattern1.gif); background-position:100px;">
<tr>
<td>
Background image positioned 100 pixels away from the left.
</td>
</tr>
</table>
Following is the example which demonstrates how to set the background image position 100 pixels away from the left side and 200 pixels down from the top.
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<p style = "background-image:url(/css/images/logo.png);
background-position:100px 200px;">
The background image positioned 100 pixels away from the
left and 200 pixels from the top.up
</p>
</body>
</html>
It will produce the following result −
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