> >>> 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:
Thanks Philippe, In my mind we're talking background, not just background images. The background-color is painted in the border box, but yes it would not make much sense to have the background-image within the same boundaries. -- Regards, Thierry www.tjkdesign.com | www.ez-css.org | @thierrykoblentz ______________________________________________________________________ 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/