Re: [css-d] Width for background image width

2015-05-22 Thread Tom Livingston
If you add a bg image to a container, it will be its actual size UNLESS you add styles that effect its size. Cover, contain, background-size:100% auto; and the like will effect the size of the bg img. If you want to see the entire bg img at its actual size the container needs to be the same dimens

Re: [css-d] Width for background image width

2015-05-22 Thread Tom Livingston
Sounds like your bg img is as big as its container. Makes sense. I'm really not understanding what you want. On Friday, May 22, 2015, Crest Christopher wrote: > Background-size: 100% auto, scales the background image smaller. If I add > to the element width: the size of the background image > i

Re: [css-d] Width for background image width

2015-05-22 Thread Crest Christopher
Background-size: 100% auto, scales the background image smaller. If I add to the element width: the size of the background image is perfect, in other words, the exact results I want. Is it recommended to add width, unless you are using a positioning for the element ? No other background-siz

Re: [css-d] Width for background image width

2015-05-20 Thread Karl DeSaulniers
Try one of these Chris. background-size: 100% auto; //Full width proportionate height (gets cut off by size of container) background-size: 100% 100%; full width and height (stretchy) background-size: auto 100%; //Full height proportional width (gets cut off by size of container) HTH, Best, Ka

[css-d] Width for background image width

2015-05-20 Thread Crest Christopher
Background-size, or bg:cover won't cause a background graphic to be the actual width of the graphic, instead {width} works, can this be used on a background image ? __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-dis