problem positioning image using div

Is it possible to assign a background image or any image to <div> using css?????

Thanks in advance,
chaits

yes.

background-image:url(myimage.gif);

Yes, it is.

http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_background.asp

I tried what u said and it worked too.Thanks 4 that.But facing one more problem
the text i am trying to put in the div container does not come in the center of the background image..whereas when i use table instead it does. Can any1 help me out y is this happening n what is the solution for the same?

Thanks again,
chaits

http://www.w3schools.com/css/pr_text_text-align.asp