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Creating a graph using percentage background images


Russ Weakley
27-Jun-05

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<ul class="graph">
<li class="percent20">20%</li>
<li class="percent40">40%</li>
<li class="percent60">60%</li>
<li class="percent80">80%</li>
<li class="percent100">100%</li>
</ul>

ul.graph
{
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style-type: none;
}

ul.graph li
{
margin-bottom: .5em;
padding: .2em;
background: #600;
color: #fff;
}

ul.graph li.percent20
{
background: url(graph20.jpg) repeat-y 20% 0;
}

ul.graph li.percent40
{
background: url(graph40.jpg) repeat-y 40% 0;
}

ul.graph li.percent60
{
background: url(graph60.jpg) repeat-y 60% 0;
}

ul.graph li.percent80
{
background: url(graph80.jpg) repeat-y 80% 0;
}










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