stretching background in CSS

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How can I stretch the background image in a Div so that it can be shown complete in different height than its original? Actually, its a banner Div. What should I do?

Posted 24-Jul-12 1:13am

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StianSandberg · Answer 1 · 2012-07-24T01:16:00

Solution 1

This thread at stackoverflow will help you out: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1150163/stretch-and-scale-a-css-image-background-with-css-only[^]

There is a css3 property also:

HTML

<body style="background-image: url(/image.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 100% 100%;">

Posted 24-Jul-12 1:16am

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Updated 24-Jul-12 1:45am

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Member 10563001 · Answer 2 · 2014-01-31T03:35:00

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Posted 31-Jan-14 3:35am

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