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SITE BUILDING

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8. Loading time is important. People in general hate to wait. It's true.
•Try to use only the images/animation that you need
•when you can use type in html and not as GIFs
•when using buttons, consider using form buttons
•With images, make sure that they are at 72 dpi at actual size
•browsers cache images (store them once they are loaded). Use this to your advantage.

If you know you can repeat something that is just a little different . Try breaking it up so that the unchanging part is separated from the changing part, for example, a logo may stay the same, but headings underneath it may change.