Incorporating images effectively can enhance the visual appeal and user experience of your website.
When using the <img>
tag on your website, consider the following best practices:
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- Use descriptive
alt
text to provide meaningful information about the image. - Optimize your images for web use to improve page loading times. You don’t need high DPI for web images. 72 DPI works fine. Select a standard image size for your site to provide visual continuity as well. Next…
- Use appropriate image formats (JPEG, PNG, GIF) based on the type of image and the level of detail required. Nobody likes blurry images, or pictures that are not viewable on a mobile phone.
- Specify the dimensions (width and height) of the image to prevent layout shifts as the image loads.
- Use descriptive
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