2012
Gamma Gallery: A Responsive Image Gallery Experiment | Codrops
A nifty responsive image gallery experiment
CSScience - CSS3 Responsive Slider / Carousel Using Radio Buttons
An almost-CSS3-only image slider, with the great advantage of being responsive.
2011
Placeholder images from flickr - flickholdr.com
A great alternative to placehold.it, which allows to use real world pictures as placeholders.
2010
ImageOptim – a PNG/JPEG/GIF optimizer for Mac OS X
by 10 othersImageOptim optimizes images — so they take up less disk space and load faster — by finding best compression parameters and by removing unnecessary comments and color profiles. It handles PNG, JPEG and GIF animations.
Libpuzzle - A library to find similar pictures
by 1 otherThe Puzzle library is designed to quickly find visually similar images (gif, png, jpg), even if they have been resized, recompressed, recolored or slightly modified. The library is free, lightweight yet very fast, configurable, easy to use and it has been designed with security in mind. There is a PHP extension.
2009
PECL :: Package :: gmagick
A PECL package which allows the use of the performant GraphicsMagick tools from within PHP
2008
Image Optimization, Part 3: Four Steps to File Size Reduction » Yahoo! User Interface Blog
by 2 othersThis post is about some common tools you can use to reduce the file size of your images. The idea is to be able to just take the images your designer has created and instead of using them “as is”, go ahead and tidy them up in short time and no effort, without even looking at them.
Code: Flickr Developer Blog » On UI Quality (The Little Things): Client-side Image Resizing
Browsers differ in rendering images at non-native sizes, with some providing noticeably better results than others. Internet Explorer 6 in particular looked to be the least smooth when scaling images down, but some interesting workarounds are available.
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