# \[CSS\] background on table cell

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-background-on-table-cell/204371
**Category:** web dev
**Created:** [October 19, 2006, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-background-on-table-cell/204371 "2006-10-19T09:17:33Z")
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### Author: ![Fretspider](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Fretspider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fretspider)
#### Post date: [October 19, 2006, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-background-on-table-cell/204371/1 "2006-10-19T09:17:33Z")

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This is probably easy, but google didn’t give me the answer I wanted.

I have a table set up, and I want to add a background to one particular table cell using CSS. So for the background of one \<td\> I want a background image.

Anyone know how?