Title: jpeg background Last modified: August 30, 2016 --- # jpeg background * [DonP5151](https://wordpress.org/support/users/donp5151/) * (@donp5151) * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/jpeg-background/) * I am using Nowell Theme. I want to use a jpeg I have as the background I did it once by accident but can’t do it again. Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total) * [CrouchingBruin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/crouchingbruin/) * (@crouchingbruin) * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/jpeg-background/#post-6488876) * With most themes, you would set the background-image property of the `` element like this: * ``` body { background-image: url(http://example.com/images/background.jpg); } ``` * You may also need to set the background-position and background-repeat depending upon whether you want the image to be repeated or not. For more information on the background properties, see [this page](http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_background.asp). Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total) The topic ‘jpeg background’ is closed to new replies. * 1 reply * 2 participants * Last reply from: [CrouchingBruin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/crouchingbruin/) * Last activity: [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/jpeg-background/#post-6488876) * Status: not resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics