Title: background image question
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# background image question

 *  Resolved [cutiesexpressions](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cutiesexpressions/)
 * (@cutiesexpressions)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-question/)
 * i am trying to add a whole page bg to my wordpress theme but when i insert the
   coding on my css sheet it only shows the bg image behind my header tag and i 
   dont understand why can someone help me thank you

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 *  [stigmat](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stigmat/)
 * (@stigmat)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-question/#post-729574)
 * provide your css code first of all…
 *  Thread Starter [cutiesexpressions](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cutiesexpressions/)
 * (@cutiesexpressions)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-question/#post-729581)
 * /*
    Theme Name:Sweet Daisey Theme URI: [http://www.cutiesexpressions.com/](http://www.cutiesexpressions.com/)
   Description: Sweet Daisey Author:Cuites expressions Author [http://www.cutiesexpressions.com/](http://www.cutiesexpressions.com/)
   © 2008,Cuites expressions. All rights reserved. */
 * cite a:link, cite a:visited
    { color:#f7c000; }
 * .commentlist a, .commentlist a:hover
    { background: none; }
 * body {
    font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size:11px; color:#333333; text-align:
   center; background: #D1E4FA url(images/bg2.jpg); margin: 0px auto; padding: 0px;}
 * a {
    color:#f7c000; text-decoration:underline;}
 * a:hover {
    color:#333333; text-decoration:underline;}
 * img {
    border:0;}
 * div#container {
    margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width:750px; background:#
   ffffff url(images/main1.jpg) repeat-y; text-align: left; }
 * #header {
    width:750px; height:300px; background:#D2E4FA url(images/header3.gif)
   no-repeat; float:right;}
 * .header-title {
    font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial; color:#A2D6FA; font-size:
   33px; padding:100px 0 0 435px; text-align:left; } .header-title a{ color:#A2D6FA;
   text-decoration:none; border-bottom:none; } .header-title a:hover{ color:#A2D6FA;
   text-decoration:none; border-bottom:none; } .header-description { color:#333;
   padding:0 0 0 435px; text-align:left; }
 * div#content {
    width:703px; padding:0 18px 0 29px; clear:both;}
 * div#left {
    width:450px; padding:0 37px 50px 26px; background:url(images/content_left.
   gif) repeat-y; float:left;}
 * div#right {
    width:183px; float:right;}
 * #comment
    { width: 450px; border:1px solid #cccccc; }
 * .content_post {
    width:450px; float:right; margin:0 0 30px 0;}
 * .content_title {
    font-size:24px; border-bottom:1px dotted #afa18f;}
 *  .content_title a:link, .content_title a:visited
    { text-decoration: none; color:#
   3e4d24; }
 * .post_info {
    height:20px;}
 * .content_post_cat {
    color:#333333; float:left;}
 * .content_post_comments {
    color:#333333; float:right;}
 * .content_post hr {
    height:2px; width:100%; clear:both; margin:0; padding:0; 
   border-top:1px solid #fff; border-bottom:1px dashed #fff; border-left:1px dashed#
   fff; border-right:1px dashed #fff; }
 * .box_right_top {
    color:#333333; font-weight:bold; font-size:13px; text-align:
   center; width:166px; margin:15px 0 0 0; background: #A2D6FA; }
 * .box_right {
    width:164px; background: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 5px; padding-bottom:
   3px line-height:15px; border:1px dotted #f7c000;
 * }
 * .box_right li{margin: 5px 0px 5px 0px;}
 * ul {
    margin:5px; padding:0; list-style:none;}
 * li a {
    color:#333333; padding:0 0 0 21px; background:url(images/star.gif) no-
   repeat;}
 * li a:hover {
    color:#A2D6FA; padding:0 0 0 21px; background: url(images/star.
   gif) no-repeat;}
 * div#footer {
    width:750px; height:37px; clear:both; text-align:center; background:
   url(images/footer.jpg) no-repeat;}
 * div#footer_sponsors {
    width:750px; height:22px;, text-align:center; margin-left:
   auto; margin-right: auto; background:#ffffff;}
 * .wordpress {
    margin:11px 0 0 0; float:left;}
 * .rss {
    margin:29px 0 0 0; float:right;}
 * /* forms
    ———————————————– */ form { margin:0; padding:0;}
 * .clearfix:after {
    content: “.”; display: block; height: 0; clear: both; visibility:
   hidden; }
 * .clearfix {display: inline-block;}
 * /* Hides from IE-mac \*/
    * html .clearfix {height: 1%;} .clearfix {display: 
   block;} /* End hide from IE-mac */
 *  [stigmat](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stigmat/)
 * (@stigmat)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-question/#post-729585)
 * it seems to be correct. can you give a link to a site?
 *  Thread Starter [cutiesexpressions](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cutiesexpressions/)
 * (@cutiesexpressions)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-question/#post-729586)
 * [http://www.cutiesexpressions.com/wordpress](http://www.cutiesexpressions.com/wordpress)
   when u see it ull see the center section the bg on it is over lapping the main
   page bg and i dont want it to do that?
 *  [stigmat](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stigmat/)
 * (@stigmat)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-question/#post-729587)
 * line 53
    #header { background:#D2E4FA url(images/header3.gif) no-repeat scroll
   0%; } delete bg color #D2E4FA
 *  Thread Starter [cutiesexpressions](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cutiesexpressions/)
 * (@cutiesexpressions)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-question/#post-729588)
 * ok but what about the rest like the middle and footer it does the same ….
    and
   thank you
 *  Thread Starter [cutiesexpressions](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cutiesexpressions/)
 * (@cutiesexpressions)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-question/#post-729590)
 * ok i did what u said now go see what it did it messed it up for some reason
 *  [stigmat](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stigmat/)
 * (@stigmat)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-question/#post-729595)
 * the container bg is the reason. also the design is problematic. slices are not
   transparent. i suggest you to redesign and improve a layer code. there is no 
   other way to make it better
 *  Thread Starter [cutiesexpressions](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cutiesexpressions/)
 * (@cutiesexpressions)
 * [18 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/background-image-question/#post-729597)
 * ok well this was one of the outof box templates i download so i am learning from
   it…..

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