# PNG transparency - CSS body{} tag

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/png-transparency-css-body-tag/165185>\
**Category:** web dev\
**Created:** [October 8, 2005, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/png-transparency-css-body-tag/165185 "2005-10-08T18:54:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Ben\_Smith](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/ben_smith/32/1118_2.png) [@Ben\_Smith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ben_Smith)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2005, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/png-transparency-css-body-tag/165185/1 "2005-10-08T18:54:18Z")

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Hey all.

How would I fix the IE lack of transparency when I’m using a background in the body tag of css?

Thanks.  
Ben