hmmm...just tried that but it didn't work...what I am actually wanting is 
just the area outside the container box to be a different color...see link 
for example:

http://www.maxdesign.com.au/presentation/process/example23.htm

Is that possible?

Debbie


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Soultanian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Iorhael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <css-d@lists.css-discuss.org>
Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: [css-d] Background color with image?


> Yeah.. just set a background color on your body (an outer container div). 
> Now, if you want the background color to show through your little diamond 
> things, you'll need to make a transparency, making sure to use the 
> background color as the color you select for the transparency so it 
> aliases nicely.  If you don't, you'll get halos around the graphics.
>
> There are plenty of articles regarding creating GIF transparencies in 
> photoshop on google.
>
> thanks,
> Mike
>
> Iorhael wrote:
>> Is there any way to add a background color to a page that already has a 
>> background image? I want to put the background color around the 
>> container:
>>
>> www.drk-writing.com/northwesternesse/
>>
>> Debbie
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