How to Compress Photos for Online Sharing
A photographer's workflow for shrinking photo files for online sharing—starting with the destination, then format choice, quality settings, resizing, and verification steps.
A photographer's workflow for shrinking photo files for online sharing—starting with the destination, then format choice, quality settings, resizing, and verification steps.
A practical workflow for designers to shrink portfolio image file sizes while keeping visuals crisp — resize, convert, compress, verify, and check before publishing.
Compressing a background image means two things: shrinking the file (resize to its real display width, export to AVIF or WebP, drop quality until you see no difference) and fixing the load delay—because CSS backgrounds hide from the browser's preload scanner and often become the Largest Contentful Paint element.
Resize to the display width first, export to AVIF or WebP, then lower quality only until you cannot see a difference at the actual rendered size—here is how to find that point and avoid banding, blocking, and ringing.
A landing-page-specific workflow for shrinking images without visible quality loss, covering the LCP hero, format and size budgets, preload and fetchpriority, responsive delivery, and DevTools verification.
Resize each image to its display width, pick the right format, compress the file, and test before sending—here are practical starting targets and a step-by-step workflow.
Practical workflow to shrink images before uploading to Notion — covering format selection, target sizes, tool options, and an upload-ready checklist.
Wix automatically resizes and compresses images under 25MB and serves them as AVIF — here's when you still need to act before upload, which sizes match each Wix element, and how to confirm the result.