Title: Body not aligned Last modified: August 20, 2016 --- # Body not aligned * [amitsinh.thakur](https://wordpress.org/support/users/amitsinhthakur/) * (@amitsinhthakur) * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/body-not-aligned/) * Hi, * I am using the “Complete” theme by AJ Clarke and have an issue with the background image not showing up properly. Also, as the width of the page is set to 1020px, there is a slight overflow on all the screens, can anyone please help me get the layout right the code that i have modified is as follows: * ``` body { background: url('image-url') 0 50% repeat-y #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.7em; letter-spacing: 0.5px; color: #666; width:1020px; margin: auto; overflow: scroll; } ``` * (Plz ignore the url path given) the background image is 1280px wide- i have used various iterations of the image from 1020 to 1280 but still the body starts from extreme left of the screen and the background image starts around 30px after * Also,if I dont use the overflow:scroll option then the content is not visible on the sides * Can anyone plz help me out in getting it aligned? * Thanks and Regards Viewing 3 replies - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) * [dmd54](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dmd54/) * (@dmd54) * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/body-not-aligned/#post-3050217) * can you post the link to your site * [Andrew Nevins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anevins/) * (@anevins) * WCLDN 2018 Contributor | Volunteer support * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/body-not-aligned/#post-3050226) * Use a `

` element to replicate what you want, rather than the ``. * Thread Starter [amitsinh.thakur](https://wordpress.org/support/users/amitsinhthakur/) * (@amitsinhthakur) * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/body-not-aligned/#post-3050227) * Got the answer to it… I need to reposition the body to 900~px with the background image at just slight wider than the body so that the resolution of the monitor does not hamper the layout of the site… also, corresponding elements shall also have to be resized… Happy now 🙂 Viewing 3 replies - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) The topic ‘Body not aligned’ is closed to new replies. * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) * 3 replies * 3 participants * Last reply from: [amitsinh.thakur](https://wordpress.org/support/users/amitsinhthakur/) * Last activity: [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/body-not-aligned/#post-3050227) * Status: not resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics