Potentially relevant: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2013/09/responsive-image-container/ On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Paul Deschamps <pdescham49@gmail.com> wrote: > Very exciting indeed and IMHO a better approach being a Graphic artist as > well as a developer. > > I was just having a discussion with a colleague of mine about an image > file based solution for responsive images a month ago.. and the technical > hurdles that are needed to make it happen. > > Something of a image format where the header / meta outlines the data > start and end blocks of the correct image within one image. Like a sprite > however the browser could call in the request to an image's meta and jump > to the offset position of the image data required based on the applicable > image. > > Designers would love to be able to save one file which map's out all the > required image sizes. > and developers would love to separate out the logic of handling all the > different formats individually. > > Bravo. I'll drink to that. > > Signing up now. > > Paul. > > On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 11:06 PM, Marcos Caceres <w3c@marcosc.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On December 15, 2015 at 10:07:05 PM, Simon Bächler (b@chler.com) wrote: >> > Responsive Images should really start at the camera, and not at the >> web-agency or in the >> > newsroom. >> >> This is exciting stuff, Simon. Looking forward to seeing where you go >> with this! All the best with forming a community. If you manage to get a >> metadata format + some kind of new file format, then please do bring it >> back here for discussion with the browser vendors! >> >> >
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