How to add a parallax scrolling effect using CSS
The parallax scrolling effect is a 3-Dimensional effect used on various websites. This effect makes the website more visually appealing as it causes the background of the webpage to move at a different speed than the foreground. Parallax scrolling effect can be implemented with the help of CSS.
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background-attachment
This property is used to set whether a background image is fixed or scrollable.
background-position
This property determines the starting position of the background image.
background-repeat
This property is used to set whether a background image will repeat or not.
background-size
This property is used to set the size of the background image.
Example with the parallax effect
Example without the parallax effect
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