Responsive Images
EverWeb users who have attempted to create responsive sites have probably realised bt now that none of the default EverWeb features and widgets - and a large proportion of the thirf party widget - sre suitable for insertig images, galleries and slideshows. An image with a file width of 1200px - or a hero image a lot wider -are far to big for downloadimg on a mobile phone. Bot only will it take a long tome to download but it will also eat up the visitor's data allowance.
Mobile Devices
Even mobile users expect a page to download in less than 2 seconds, Any longer and the majority of them will leave the site.
Since mobile device users account for over 60% of the potential visitors it is essential to find a better way to insert images.
Tools
Fortunately there are a few methods of catering for mobile device users such as lazy loading and dowmloading a smaller image for mobile devices like the iPad and iPhone.
For those interesting in cutting their image file download size by half the WebP page will show how to implement the future now!
PhotoKit
The PhotoKit widgets provide the professional web designer with the means to insert images in responsive pages efficiently and without compromising page download time.