# Background-image: url (../images/image.jpg); \>why background is not exhibited?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-image-url-images-image-jpg-why-background-is-not-exhibited/327205>\
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**Created:** [February 13, 2012, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-image-url-images-image-jpg-why-background-is-not-exhibited/327205 "2012-02-13T01:17:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![multimediamkt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9c0ed/32.png) [@multimediamkt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/multimediamkt)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2012, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-image-url-images-image-jpg-why-background-is-not-exhibited/327205/1 "2012-02-13T01:17:24Z")

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Need some help :  
Despite the image.jpg is placed into the folder images the bg image is not exhibited.  
is there any reason ?

body{font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:12px; margin:20px; padding:0; background-image: url (…/images/image.jpg); background-color: #ffcc00; }