Re:Using SVG as image placeholders
by Tolika on Wednesday November 15, 2017 @09:01AM
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As stated in the article, generating the SVG to use as a placeholder can be very expensive.
I, myself fiddled with the idea in one of my side-projects and ended up using the technique where I save the dominant colors from an image, which I’m using to create a CSS gradient as the placeholder.
The effect can be seen on https://epicpxls.com
I, myself fiddled with the idea in one of my side-projects and ended up using the technique where I save the dominant colors from an image, which I’m using to create a CSS gradient as the placeholder. The effect can be seen on https://epicpxls.com