You can also place other elements such as hover buttons and use the same CSS properties to place them on top of our YouTube video background.
You'll want to make sure that the text which is placed on top of our YouTube video background has high contrast so that it can easily be read. We have applied the same CSS properties as we did on the iframe to center the text-div in the center of our webpage. To make the iframe a fullpage YouTube video background we'll be applying some CSS properties to the parent video-container as well as the iframe. Centering the YouTube video background with CSS
This video will autoplay on mute when one of our users visits our webpage. The final result is a video-container div that has an iframe which contains the source of the YouTube video. Notice how the parameter playsinline is required in order to play inline videos in iOS and other mobile devices. We will remove all the unnecessary properties, which are all except controls=0 (the width and height properties also have to be removed) Finally we will add two extra properties: autoplay=1, mute=1 and playsinline=1. Now create a div container and paste there your embed code. Disable the “Show player controls” in the embed options and then click on the “copy” button. This will open up a new box on your screen with the code for the video you want to embed. Just go to your chosen video and click on the “share” button. The first thing we have to do is grabbing the embed code of the YouTube video that we want to display in the background. Getting the HTML for the embedded Youtube video In this tutorial, we'll be going over how to create a YouTube video background for our website. But, since they are in an iframe, they can be a bit more tricky to deal with. They save bandwidth and they load super fast. Youtube video embeds are a good alternative to self-hosted videos.
And I don’t know you, but in my case, I always try to avoid that option. However, that would mean hosting a video online somewhere. You can use the HTML5 video tag to create a background video. Using an embedded YouTube video as a background is a common technique in nowadays websites.
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