Title: Header Image Last modified: August 18, 2016 --- # Header Image * [dinevine](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dinevine/) * (@dinevine) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/) * I’m having a problem inserting my header image. I renamed the file personalheader. jpg and put it into the image file. I then changed the header.php file by editing out /* and */ ……it just wont work….Please help Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 23 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/page/2/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/page/2/?output_format=md) * [orangeguru](https://wordpress.org/support/users/orangeguru/) * (@orangeguru) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157635) * Which WP version? Which theme? Which URL? And how does the code look like? * Thread Starter [dinevine](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dinevine/) * (@dinevine) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157641) * Im using WP 1.5 in the Default theme. do I need to attatch a url for the header? * [mat](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mat/) * (@mat) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157648) * have you cleared the cache?? * more info would help, perhaps a URL as orangeguru suggests. * Thread Starter [dinevine](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dinevine/) * (@dinevine) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157649) * I changed the code to look like this * /* To ease the insertion of a personal header image, I have done it in such a way, that you simply drop in an image called ‘personalheader.jpg’ into your / images/ directory. Dimensions should be at least 760px x 200px. Anything above that will get cropped off of the image. */ * #headerimg { background: url(‘/images/ personalheader.jpg’) no-repeat top;} * * * *
* Thread Starter [dinevine](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dinevine/) * (@dinevine) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157650) * Thanks for all the help…Im very new o this and dont know how to clear the cache * [asceticmonk](https://wordpress.org/support/users/asceticmonk/) * (@asceticmonk) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157651) * Make sure you have #header commented out or changed as well. That’s just my guess, cuz someone had a similar problem yesterday. Please provide URL if you need further help. * Thread Starter [dinevine](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dinevine/) * (@dinevine) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157652) * the URL for my site is Dinigonthevine.com * Thread Starter [dinevine](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dinevine/) * (@dinevine) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157654) * [http://www.diningonthevine.com](http://www.diningonthevine.com) * [asceticmonk](https://wordpress.org/support/users/asceticmonk/) * (@asceticmonk) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157657) * Ok I just viewed your page. Do what I suggested in my previous reply. * [mat](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mat/) * (@mat) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157658) * when I view the source of your site I still see that the #headerimg is commented out. * Thread Starter [dinevine](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dinevine/) * (@dinevine) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157690) * How do I comment out the #heading…..does comment out mean delete? * [asceticmonk](https://wordpress.org/support/users/asceticmonk/) * (@asceticmonk) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157706) * Or simply change to personalheader.jpg * Thread Starter [dinevine](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dinevine/) * (@dinevine) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157708) * I have this in there now….is this right? * #headerimg { background: url(‘[http://continuous-play.com/wp-content/themes/default/images/personalheader.jpg’](http://continuous-play.com/wp-content/themes/default/images/personalheader.jpg’);) no-repeat top;} * Moderator [James Huff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/macmanx/) * (@macmanx) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157714) * Kubrick (WP Default Theme) Support Forums: [⌊_MF10029_DxO⌉](https://www.flickr.com/groups/52240700545@N01/pool/) * [asceticmonk](https://wordpress.org/support/users/asceticmonk/) * (@asceticmonk) * [21 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/#post-157722) * What I meant is this: * `#header { background: url("http://diningonthevine.com/wp-content/themes/default/ images/kubrickheader.jpg") no-repeat bottom center; }` * You need to change this to point to your own header image. Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 23 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/page/2/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/page/2/?output_format=md) The topic ‘Header Image’ is closed to new replies. * 23 replies * 8 participants * Last reply from: [jonradar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jonradar/) * Last activity: [19 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/header-image/page/2/#post-158222) * Status: not resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics