Mozilla Web Development » sprites http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev Everybody Likes Ninjas Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:55:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Use Sprites Wisely http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev/2009/06/22/use-sprites-wisely/ http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev/2009/06/22/use-sprites-wisely/#comments Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:10:24 +0000 morgamic http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev/?p=493 Vlad has good points about proper use of CSS sprites in his recent post on the subject as well as his comments on Ryan’s post.

In short, even the simplest sprite images can eat up massive amounts of system memory — 50MB to even 100MB per page or more. Perceived speed for your site is important but you should always be concerned about how sprites and other hacks can affect user experience.

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