Positioning elements appropriately on the web pages is a necessity for a good layout design. There are

The content of an element might be larger than the dimensions of the box itself. For example

The CSS provides several properties such as width, height, max-width and max-height etc. that allows you to

The CSS specification defines the default display value for all the elements, e.g. the <div> element is

background-color, background-image, background-repeat, background-attachment and background-position. The following section will describe you how to use these properties