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14th November 2017 - Link Blog

Using SVG as placeholders — More Image Loading Techniques. This is such a good idea: generate a tiny SVG placeholder for an image, and display that until the image itself has loaded. This article explores potential ways of generating those SVGs in some depth.

Posted 14th November 2017 at 7:19 pm

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