Reduce sprite size by packing images
Bug #362527 reported by
Jeroen8
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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CSS Sprite Generator |
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Bug Description
When I use the current css sprite generator on my personal website http://
The sprite size can be reduced considerably by packing the images using a smart algorithm. An exampe and pseudo code for this can be found on: http://
This algorithm is also used for a wordpress plugin which produces highly efficient sprites (sizes):
http://
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There's an option to compress PNGs on output (Optipng). If you're using PNGs did you try selecting that option? It should dramatically reduce file sizes. I could also look into adding similar compression tools for GIFs and JPEGs.