Posted by David Segall on 03/21/06 16:31
"Nik Coughlin" <nrkn.com@gmail.com> wrote:
>David Segall wrote:
>> My site <http://profectus.com.au> makes use of an image to decorate
>> the top and bottom of the page. This usually works for a small range
>> of screen widths but is seriously challenged by the contrast between
>> conventional monitors and the new trend to wide-screen monitors.
>>
>> Has anybody thought of some trick that is generally acceptable? I use
>> repeat-x but this often results in a confusing image.
>
>Thank you for your post, it inspired me to finish a half-written page on
>this very topic:
>http://nrkn.com/backgroundWidth/
>
>My personal favourite way to do it is to fade the image to a background
>colour:
>http://nrkn.com/backgroundWidth/#fadeColour
>
>I've used your image as the example for now, but I will have to re-do the
>examples in future using images more suited to each particular technique.
>
>Greg N., I have linked to one of your pages as you have a much better
>example of one of the techniques there than I do.
>
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