background-origin

Description

The background-origin specifies where the background color and image are applied.

ItemValue
Initial value padding-box
Inherited no
Version CSS3
JavaScript syntax object.style.backgroundOrigin="content-box"

Syntax and Property Values


background-origin: padding-box|border-box|content-box;

The property values are listed in the following table.

ValueDescription
border-boxThe background color and image are drawn within the border box.
padding-boxThe background color and image are drawn within the padding box.
content-boxThe background color and image are drawn within the content box.

Example


<!DOCTYPE HTML> 
<html> 
    <head>  
        <style> 
p { <!-- w ww  .  ja  va  2  s.  co m-->
    border: 10px double black; 
    background-image: url(http://java2s.com/style/download.png); 
    background-size: 40px 40px; 
    background-repeat: repeat; 
    background-origin: border-box; 
} 
        </style> 
    </head> 
    <body> 
        <p> 
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        displaying web pages and other information that can be displayed 
        in a web browser(From From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia).
        </p> 
    </body> 
</html>

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The code above generates the following result.

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