On Nov 13, 2010, at 8:10 AM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: >>> In the CSS box model, are background images understood to occupy the >>> same height and width as the outer edge of the border area? > > > I believe it is the border box (content + padding + border)
No, the default is the padding-box: http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-background/#the-background-position which leads to http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-background/#background-positioning-area or, for CSS 2.1 http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/colors.html#propdef-background-position most clearly worded under <length>. Philippe --- Philippe Wittenbergh http://l-c-n.com/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
