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Note from 16 May 2023

  • Nicolas Hoizey
  • 16 May 2023
  • Core Web Vitals, image, LCP, WebPerf
  • 3 reactions

Limiting the image density on mobile devices drasticaly improves performance, with no visual loss, so we did it!

Graph of performance monitoring showing a great improvement of LCP

I still wish it was much easier than dealing with <picture> and x descriptors for fluid images… 😞

With a <img maxdensity="2.5" …> attribute for example!

If you agree, comment:
https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/4421

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