How to Put a Background on Blue Box Theme

The Blue Box theme is one of several WordPress templates you can use for your blog. It comes with blue tones in the header, footer and sidebar. The Blue Box theme lets you customize several features. For example, you can change the existing background that displays beneath the entire page into one that works with a personalized color-scheme. Blue Box applies an image and color to the background in the theme's style sheet.

Things You'll Need

  • Blue Box WordPress theme
  • WordPress account
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Instructions

    • 1

      Log in to your WordPress account.

    • 2

      Click "Appearance" and "Editor" in the left pane.

    • 3

      Scroll to the "Styles" section at the bottom of the right pane and select "style.css." Your code loads in the middle pane.

    • 4

      Find the following code at the top of the page:

      body{font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;background:#50504f URL(images/gbck.gif) repeat;}

    • 5

      Replace "background:#50504f" with the background color you want to apply to your page.

    • 6

      Replace "URL(images/gbck.gif)" with the background image's name and location you want to use.

    • 7

      Click the "Update File" button to save your changes.

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