Making assets fly and images a breeze with Image CDNs
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Useful links and resources
- Brighton Web Development Meetup slides
- Great tool for optimising images manually — squoosh.app
- Serving multiple image qualities depending on screen density — Jake Archibald
- Image Optimisation — book by Addy Osmani
- The site used in the 'case study' — 1896 Gallery
- Example Nunjucks + Eleventy shortcode abstraction
- Example React component abstraction
- Example PHP function abstraction
- Example WordPress and Advanced Custom Fields abstraction
- Performance and feature comparison of major Image CDNs (2019) — Maximiliano Firtman
- HTTP Archive Web Almanac — Media chapter
- Chris Coyier's thoughts on proxying Image CDNs and local development
- How to proxy Cloudinary requests using Netlify Rewrites — Tim Kadlec