--- title: "Getting creative with the CSS background property" url: https://daily.dev/posts/getting-creative-with-the-css-background-property-l8ba0cblp source_url: https://levelup.gitconnected.com/getting-creative-with-the-css-background-property-2455aedcb408?source=rss----5517fd7b58a6---4 type: article source: "gitconnected" published: 2022-04-14T00:43:14.150Z updated: 2022-04-14T00:43:14.150Z tags: ["css"] reading_time: 3 upvotes: 11 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Getting creative with the CSS background property **[gitconnected](https://daily.dev/sources/gc)** · 3 min read · 11 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Using the background property, we can create dynamic and customizable backgrounds. The background property is essentially a combination of the following properties:background-image, background-size,background-position and background-color. This article shows how to use the background to create a vignette effect. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#css](https://daily.dev/tags/css) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/getting-creative-with-the-css-background-property-l8ba0cblp)