help making my first stage

hello my freinds im looking to create a realy big stage that almost looks zoomed out so u can see the whole stage and chars in it look to be small but not so they scerw up the size of the fx sprites heres the one im working on
but cant get it right thank u for any help ill send it over for any one to test to help me and see the problem this is my first stage and its one layer just for me to start i would like to make more with the knowledge u teach me so i dont want u to do it for me but if u can walk me thru it it be very helpfull i will most likely ask a lot of questions if i dont undestand so pleas bare with me thank u agin

1. what is the sprite dimension of your MUGEN stage background image please?

2. what MUGEN version (winmugen/MUGEN1.0/MUGEN1.1) are you using please?

3. can you please post the contents of your [MUGEN stage file name].def here please?

I can send u the whole stage if ud like to help me

If it is for MUGEN1.0 version then you might want to let me try it out.........but for MUGEN1.1......sorry I don't have much experience in MUGEN1.1 yet......