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CSS Properties - Basic Exercises, Practice, Solution

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18. How to set a background-image for the body element?

HTML Code:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>CSS Background-image Properties</title>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>

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How to "crop" a rectangular image into a square with CSS?

HTML:

<div class="thumb1">
<a href="#">Link</a>
</div>

CSS:

.thumb1 { 
  background: url(blah.jpg) 50% 50% no-repeat; /* 50% 50% centers image in div */
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
}

.thumb1 a {
  display: block;
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
}
.thumb1 a:hover { YOUR HOVER STYLES HERE }

Note this could also be modified to be responsive, for example % widths and heights etc.

Ref: https://bit.ly/3PVH5Vt

 

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