Prevent Image Layout Shift Using CSS

1 · Amit Merchant · Dec. 13, 2021, 7:41 a.m.
When you are working with images on your website, the issue of the layout shift that comes with it is real and pretty annoying at times. To show you how this layout shift looks like, I have created a simple demo that you can take a look at below. As you can tell, when the images are not handled correctly, the content that lies beneath the image will appear first and then shifts below as the image starts loading. This is a kind of weird and not-so-good user experience and should be solved. When ...