Rules to Better Websites - Graphics

• Do you use high quality images?
• Do you have good quality images?
• Do you optimize images for web?
• Do you know which format to use for web graphics?
• Do you know when to use JPG?
• Do you know when to use PNG?
• Do you know when to use SVG?
• Do you avoid BMPs for web at all times?
• Do you make sure your images are hosted internally?
• Do you prefix your images appropriately?
• Do you make sure your website doesn't have multiple copies of the same image?
• Do you add a favicon to your website?
• Do you know where you can find some nice icons?
• Do you use text rather than images where appropriate?
• Do you know how to use balloons in screenshots for instructions?
• Do you know not to include toolbar and taskbar junk in screenshots?
• Do you make sure your screenshots are readable?
• Do you use image styles to ensure great looking content?
• Do you use image sprites to reduce HTTP requests?
• Do you add width and height properties to images in user controls?
• Do you avoid having height/width in an image tag?
• Do you avoid having width and height properties in image tags?