DrupalCon Vienna 2017: Responsive Images and Art Direction in Drupal 8

This talk focuses on optimizing images for improved page load times, emphasizing that images account for about 60% of a website's page weight. The speaker explores the evolution of responsive web design, particularly in relation to images, detailing how new standard elements and attributes are now widely supported by browsers. They discuss the Responsive Image module in Drupal 8, including when to use the "img" tag versus the "picture" tag for responsive images, and touch on various contributed modules to enhance functionality, such as Art Direction. Attendees will gain insights into the different solutions for responsive images within Drupal and learn how to select the best options tailored for their projects.