<style type="text/css">
.topics {  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; text-decoration: none}
BODY       { background: white url(./images/Fond3.gif)  no-repeat 0px 0px }
</style>

// using v2, verdana 2 nowadays

// Accepted fonts: Arial, arial black, comic sans, courier new, georgia, impact, tnr(times new roman), tahoma, treb,verd

.topics { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: #FFFFFF}
.miniwhitenodecor { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none} 
.white { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #FFFFFF} 
.maxiwhite { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #FFFFFF} 
.miniblack { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; color: #000000} 
.black { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #000000; text-decoration: none} 
.maxiblack { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #000000} 

a:hover { color: "darkkhaki" } //  orange:    a:hover { color: #FF9966}   blue light:80BFFF khaki

.blacknodecor { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: none ; top: 5px; clip:  rect(   )}
.dent {  position: relative; left: 26px; clip:   rect(   )}
.blacka { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #000000; text-decoration: none }
.times {  font: 18px "Times New Roman", Times, serif}

.a1 { font: 60% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.a2 { font: 70% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.a3 { font: 75% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.a4 { font: 80% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.a5 { font: 90% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.a6 { font: 100% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.a7 { font: 110% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.a8 { font: 120% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.a9 { font: 130% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.a9pt { font: 9pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.a10pt { font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}

//.v1 { font:  60% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
// .v2 { font:  70% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
//.v3 { font:  75% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
//.v4 { font:  80% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
//.v5 { font:  90% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
//.v6 { font:  100% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
//.v7 { font:  110% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
//.v8 { font:  120% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
//.v9 { font:  130% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}

.v0 { font:  65% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.v1 { font:  70% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.v2 { font:  75% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.v3 { font:  80% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.v4 { font:  90% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.v5 { font:  100% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.v6 { font:  110% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.v7 { font:  120% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.v8 { font:  130% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.v9 { font:  140% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}

.tnr1 { font: 60% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr2 { font: 70% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr3 { font: 75% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr4 { font: 80% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr5 { font: 90% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr6 { font: 100% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr7 { font: 110% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr8 { font: 120% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr9 { font: 130% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr10 { font: 140% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr11 { font: 152% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr12 { font: 164% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr13 { font: 177% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr14 { font: 192% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr15 { font: 210% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr16 { font: 220% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr17 { font: 245% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr18 { font: 270% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}
.tnr19 { font: 310% "Times New Roman", Times, serif}

.i1 { font: 60% Impact, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.i2 { font: 70% Impact, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.i3 { font: 75% Impact, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.i4 { font: 80% Impactl, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.i5 { font: 90% Impact, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.i6 { font: 100% Impact, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.i7 { font: 110% Impact, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.i8 { font: 120% Impact, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.i9 { font: 130% Impact, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.i9pt { font: 9pt Impact, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.i10pt { font: 10pt Impact, Helvetica, sans-serif}

.t1 { font: 60% Trebuchet, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.t2 { font: 70% Trebuchet, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.t3 { font: 75% Trebuchet, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.t4 { font: 80% Trebuchetl, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.t5 { font: 90% Trebuchet, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.t6 { font: 100% Trebuchet, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.t7 { font: 110% Trebuchet, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.t8 { font: 120% Trebuchet, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.t9 { font: 130% Trebuchet, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.t9pt { font: 9pt Trebuchet, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.t10pt { font: 10pt Trebuchet, Helvetica, sans-serif}


.g1 { font: 60% Georgia, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.g2 { font: 70% Georgia, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.g3 { font: 75% Georgia, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.g4 { font: 80% Georgial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.g5 { font: 90% Georgia, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.g6 { font: 100% Georgia, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.g7 { font: 110% Georgia, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.g8 { font: 120% Georgia, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.g9 { font: 130% Georgia, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.g9pt { font: 9pt Georgia, Helvetica, sans-serif}
.g10pt { font: 10pt Georgia, Helvetica, sans-serif}



/*
		body {background-image: url(background.gif);
		background-repeat: no-repeat;
		background-position: 100px 100px;
		background-attachment: fixed;}

		p.fancy { background: url(images/background.gif) #CC33FF repeat-x 20px 8px; } 


Try this just in a table:

<TABLE style="background-image:url(http://www.pageresource.com/images/scare.jpg)" border="1"> 
<TD>AAAGH! Can you read this?</TD> 
</TABLE> 






<STYLE>
BODY { background: white; margin: 0.5in; font-family: 
     "Verdana", "Arial", Serif; 
     font-size: 12pt; font-stretch: semi-condensed; }

H1 { text-indent: 15%; border: solid;
   background-color: yellow; font: 16pt "Arial Black", 
   sans-serif; direction: rtl; line-height: 2; }
</STYLE></HEAD>


<h1>This is my stressful paragraph!</h1>

<p>This is my normal paragraph.</p>










*/


