{"id":275,"date":"2016-12-22T23:46:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T23:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/docs.generatepress.com\/?post_type=keep_articles&#038;p=275"},"modified":"2017-06-19T20:24:16","modified_gmt":"2017-06-19T20:24:16","slug":"backgrounds-overview","status":"publish","type":"keep_articles","link":"https:\/\/docs.generatepress.com\/article\/backgrounds-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Backgrounds Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To use this add-on, first make sure GP Premium is installed, and that the add-on is activated.<\/p>\n<p>Once activated, you can find the Background options in <strong>Customize &gt; Background Images<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Once the Background Images panel is open, you\u2019ll see a list of sections for each element on your website.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_432\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-432\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.generatepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lh-background-panel-e1497903818428.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"453\" class=\"size-full wp-image-432\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Backgrounds panel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Each section has background options for the selected element.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-277\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-277\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.generatepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/backgrounds-section.png\" alt=\"Backgrounds section\" width=\"300\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.generatepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/backgrounds-section.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.generatepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/backgrounds-section-230x300.png 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Backgrounds section<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Repeat<\/h3>\n<p>Choose to repeat the image, usually good for patterns or gradients.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Repeat<\/strong> &#8211; horizontally and vertically<\/li>\n<li><strong>Repeat x<\/strong> &#8211; horizontally<\/li>\n<li><strong>Repeat y<\/strong> &#8211; vertically<\/li>\n<li><strong>No repeat<\/strong> &#8211; don&#8217;t repeat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Size (Auto)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Size (Auto)<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0The background image contains its width and height<\/li>\n<li><strong>100% Width<\/strong> &#8211; The background image will be 100% wide, and the height will adjust to keep the aspect ratio<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cover<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Scale the background image to be as large as possible so that the background area is completely covered by the background image.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contain<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Scale the image to the largest size such that both its width and its height can fit inside the content area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Attachment<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Attachment<\/strong> &#8211; The background scrolls along with the element<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fixed<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 The background image is fixed and won&#8217;t move as you scroll<\/li>\n<li><strong>Local<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0The background scrolls along with the element&#8217;s contents<\/li>\n<li><strong>inherit<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Inherits this property from its parent element<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Position<\/h3>\n<p>Please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/css-tricks.com\/almanac\/properties\/b\/background-position\/\" target=\"_blank\">this article<\/a> to understand the position field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Backgrounds Overview - Documentation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.generatepress.com\/article\/backgrounds-overview\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Backgrounds Overview - Documentation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"To use this add-on, first make sure GP Premium is installed, and that the add-on is activated. 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