cannot import image with create-react-app

Question

I\'m using create-react-app, and I am struggling to load images. I am following the instructions as specified here, but I keep seeing the following error:

Answer 1

As @archae0pteryx proposed it is much better to separate pictures from the code, so the project public folder should be used instead of src.

Here is how it works with css:

1. copy 'img.bmp' into /public
2. inside .css file/class: background-image: url('/img.bmp');