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For many years, the web platform had responsive image capabilities such as the srcset-attribute, sizes-attribute, and the picture-element. Major browsers also have supported these capabilities for some time now. (Caniuse: srcset & sizes, picture)
Unfortunately, these capabilities are often not used because they seem daunting at first and become a lot of work to maintain. In this blog post we’ll learn the basics of these responsive image capabilities and how to make them available and maintainable to Umbraco content editors.

I wrote this post for 24days.in 2019, head over to [24days.in for the full article](https://24days.in/umbraco-cms/2019/chocolates-plus-images/responsive-images/?utm_source=swimburger.net&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=responsive-images).