This may result in LCP times increasing, if a low-content background was being painted very early, or if a low-content placeholder was being used to reserve space for a more contenful image which loaded later.
Death letter to LQIP? 🙏
kliksphilip
JPEG VS AVIF - The Battle of Compression
In this super thorough study I test one single HD image and come to vast sweeping conclusions about JPEG XL and AVIF. But that's still one image comparison…
Jeremy Wagner
New field insights for debugging INP
Interaction to Next Paint (INP) is a Core Web Vital that measures how responsive a page is to interactions. Due to INP's scope, it can be difficult…
Should I please Lighthouse with modern image formats, or my visitors with progressive rendering of large images in my photography site? 🤔
Of course, this would be much easier with genaralized JPEG XL support, both modern and allowing progressive… 🤷♂️
Most mentions of the magical CSS object-fit: cover; in development tutorials should be accompanied by a warning: in most situations, it means the browser will download an image that is larger than required (at least in one direction), and optimization on the server side could be a better option.
Jon Sneyers
This consolidates JPEG XL’s position as the best image codec currently available, for both lossless and lossy compression, across the quality range…