Table Background Images

He has: 1,380 posts

Joined: Feb 2002

hi...how do i do background images for tables? i researched it...and i came up with <table background="mysite.com/ad.jpg">' is this correct? cuz if it is, it doesnt work! thanks

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She has: 5,507 posts

Joined: Feb 2000

well, Kyle, you need to research again, I think.

If you're calling it from your site, you'd need the http:// part of the address as well.

http://mysite.com/ad.jpg">

Depends on where your image is.

He has: 1,380 posts

Joined: Feb 2002

alright...let me rephrase this...i want a nav bar...heres what i have

<!-- Nav Bar -->
<table background="http://me.hypermart.net/graphics/bg.jpg" width="100%" align="top" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
<tr align="left"><td width="100px" align="left"><a href="http://me.hypermart.net/home.html"><img src="http://me.hypermart.net/graphics/logo.jpg" border="0"></a></td>
<tr align="right"><td align="right"colspan="2"><a href="http://me.hypermart.net/home.html">&nbsp;&nbsp;Home&nbsp;&nbsp;</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="http://me.hypermart.net/projects.html">&nbsp;&nbsp;Projects</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="http://me.hypermart.net/exp.html">&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="http://me.hypermart.net/contact.html">&nbsp;&nbsp;Contact</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="http://me.hypermart.net/hosting.html">&nbsp;&nbsp;Hosting<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Solutions</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="http://me.hypermart.net/about.html">&nbsp;&nbsp;About<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Us</a></td>
<td align="left">&nbsp;&nbsp;</td></tr></td>
</table>
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i changed the URL, for security reasons...but everything works besides the bg...the bg is an image...600px wide and 50 high

He has: 1,380 posts

Joined: Feb 2002

never mind..i fixed it...i had the wrong URL...how stupid

They have: 44 posts

Joined: Jul 2002

lol, dont worry, everyone does that, me doing all the time Smiling heh, but im stupid, heh.

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