This is a followup to the previous post that suggested using a metadata standard to define the rules for art direction. The advantage of this approach is that it is independent of image formats and operating systems and can be … Continue reading
The Responsive Images Community Group created a standard for displaying responsive images in a browser. Our goal is to create a standard for creating responsive images. Right now there are a few cloud services which offer responsive image creation and delivery. Some … Continue reading
When talking about responsive or universal images, size is the most important property. Unfortunately the most common unit web developers use for the size of an image, pixel, is ambiguous. It has two meanings: A physical pixel on a screen … Continue reading
Art direction in the context of universal images means cropping and reframing an image in one or two dimensions depending on the context it is in. Art directed responsive images start with the photographer, not just in the browser. That’s why … Continue reading
