Overlaying images on top of text

Is there a way to overlay an image on text, like a pattern image?

Similar to applying color with a hex value in CSS:

color: #ffffff;

Any ideas on how this can be achieved?

I want to have a pattern over text.

https://i.sstatic.net/JaNZU.jpg

Appreciate any help you can provide. Thanks!

Answer №1

Please review the following code snippet:

h1 {
      background: url(http://www.lovethispic.com/uploaded_images/114180-Pink-Glitter-Pattern-.jpg) no-repeat;
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      font-size:80px
    }
<h1>Welcome</h1>

Answer №2

exploring this

solution1

=============================================

solution2

demo

markup

<div id="content">  
  <h1>PARIS</h1>
</div>

styling

h1, p { margin: 0; }

#content {
    padding: 20px 20px 100px;
    margin: 50px;
    position: relative;
}
#content h1 {
    /* has same bg as #content */
    background: url(http://example.com/content/images/paris.jpg);

    font-size: 12em;
    font-family: impact;
    left: 0;
    line-height: 100%;
    padding-top: 25px; 
    position: absolute; 
    text-align: center;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    text-fill-color: transparent; 
    background-clip: text; 
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
}

================

solution3

styling

body {
    font: normal 16px/1.5 Arial, sans-serif;
}

h1, p {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 0 .5em;
}

.box {
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 480px;
}


.caption {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;

    -webkit-transform: translateZ(0);
            transform: translateZ(0);
}

.caption::before {
    content: ' ';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    background: transparent;
    transition: background .35s ease-out;
}

.caption:hover::before {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
}

.caption__image {
    display: block;
    min-width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

.overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    padding: 10px;
    color: white;

    -webkit-transform: translateY(100%);
            transform: translateY(100%);

    transition: -webkit-transform .35s ease-out;
    transition:         transform .35s ease-out;
}

.caption:hover .overlay {
    -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
            transform: translateY(0);
}

.overlay__title {
    -webkit-transform: translateY( -webkit-calc(-100% - 10px) );
            transform: translateY( calc(-100% - 10px) );

    transition: -webkit-transform .35s ease-out;
    transition:         transform .35s ease-out;
}

.caption:hover .overlay__title {
    -webkit-transform: translateY(0);
            transform: translateY(0);
}

demo

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