Summary
In this chapter you have learned how background images can be applied to elements to produce a variety of interesting techniques, such as flexible rounded-corner boxes and pure CSS drop shadows. You have seen how to force PNG support in Internet Explorer along with several methods of image replacement.
In the next chapter, you will learn how background images and links can be combined to create some interesting interactive effects.
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- Background Color
- Background Image
- Shadow Image
- Image Replacement
- Text Size
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© 2006 Andy Budd, Cameron Moll, and Simon Collison
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(2006). Background Images and Image Replacement. In: CSS Mastery. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0123-6_3
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