How to set the background in the center of the page?
Set the background Image position in HTML.
Explanation
Property:
Usage:
background-position: center | top | bottom | top left | top center | top right | bottom left | bottom center | bottom right ;
background-position: 50% 50%;
background-position: 200 200;
Definition:
This tag sets the position of the background image. This will be more effective, if repeat type has been set as "no-repeat".
It takes the following values.
a) center | top center | ... : These values define in words where the image should be. It can be given as "top center" or "top left" or "top right" or like these
b) 50% 50% : The values can be given in percentage as 50% 60%. This means the image should be placed at the position of 50% from left and 60% from top
c) 200 200 : The values can be given in pixels.
All these values will be taken with respect to the object area.
If you set these values inside a div tag. The area 50 means, 50 from the beginning of div tag.
Examples
Example 1:
<div style="background-image: url('test3.jpg'); background-color: green; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: bottom center;"> color name
<br><br><br></div>
Result:
color name
Example 2:
<div style="background-image: url('test3.jpg'); background-color: green; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 50% 50%;"> color name
<br><br><br></div>
Result:
color name
Example 3:
<div style="background-image: url('test3.jpg'); background-color: green; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 50 50;"> color name
<br><br><br><br><br><br></div>
Result:
color name
A Note
CSS - Cascading Style Sheets can be used along with html tags as explained in this site.
This simple CSS will help you to create much elegant and neat html web pages.
This does not need any additional softwares or codings.
All web browser are capable of handing CSS codes.
Note 2: If required you can using <span> instead of <div> tags.
div tag will start and end on new lines. span will not exceed the tag area.
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