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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<style>
body, html {
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.hero-image {
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)), url("photographer.jpg");
  height: 50%;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-text {
  text-align: center;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  color: white;
}

.hero-text button {
  border: none;
  outline: 0;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 25px;
  color: black;
  background-color: #ddd;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hero-text button:hover {
  background-color: #555;
  color: white;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>

<div class="hero-image">
  <div class="hero-text">
    <h1 style="font-size:50px">I am John Doe</h1>
    <p>And I'm a Photographer</p>
    <button>Hire me</button>
  </div>
</div>

<p>Page Content..</p>

</body>
</html>

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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><style>body, html {  height: 100%;  margin: 0;  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;}​.hero-image {  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)), url("photographer.jpg");  height: 50%;  background-position: center;  background-repeat: no-repeat;  background-size: cover;  position: relative;}​.hero-text {  text-align: center;  position: absolute;  top: 50%;  left: 50%;  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);  color: white;}​.hero-text button {  border: none;  outline: 0;  display: inline-block;  padding: 10px 25px;  color: black;  background-color: #ddd;  text-align: center;  cursor: pointer;}​.hero-text button:hover {  background-color: #555;  color: white;}</style></head>