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28 Mar 2010, 3:09 PM
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Wallpaper/background trouble please help

**HELLO EVERYONE,

I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HOW DO I APPLY A PATTERNED WALLPAPER TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT OF MY SITE, JUST LIKE THE ONE ON THIS SITE: https://WWW.AMICLUBWEAR.COM. I ALREADY ADJUSTED THE WIDTH SO I HAVE THE PLAIN COLOR ON BOTH SIDES, I UPLOADED THE PATTERN TO THE IMAGES FOLDER, I EVEN EMBEDED THE GIF HTML INTO THE CSS STYLESHEET. IS THERE SOME WAY TO GENERATE THE IMAGE CODE/URL?? I TRIED PHOTOBUCKET FOR THE URL AND NOTHING SEEMS TO WORK.

IS THERE SOMETHING I'M DOING WRONG :huh: ????

THANKS FOR YOUR HELP, SAMANTHA **

29 Mar 2010, 10:37 AM
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Re: Wallpaper/background trouble please help

First, please use a smaller font for your posts - I have to lean away from the monitor to read your questions :smile:.

You would never embed anything but CSS in a stylesheet. The image would go in your template's images folder, then, in the stylesheet's body section, add something like:

background-image: url(../images/yourimage.gif);
background-repeat:repeat x,y;

29 Mar 2010, 10:42 AM
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Re: Wallpaper/background trouble please help

OK THANKS FOR THAT I WEAR GLASSES, WOULD YOU KNOW HOW DO I GET THE CSS CODE FOR THE IMAGES? WHEN I UPLOAD MY IMAGES TO PHOTOBUCKET OR PHOTOSHOP, IT ONLY GIVES ME THE HTML CODE, WOULD YOU KNOW HOW I CAN GET THE CSS CODE FOR IMAGES ????? :smile:

29 Mar 2010, 11:10 AM
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Re: Wallpaper/background trouble please help

I'm not sure what you mean by the 'CSS code for the images'.

If you have the images in, say, .gif format, jsut place them in your template's images folder and edit the stylesheet as I mentioned.

29 Mar 2010, 4:37 PM
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Re: Wallpaper/background trouble please help

Ok thanks very much for your help