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Exploring The New Image Component With Next.js 10

Dennis O'Keeffe
JavaScript in Plain English
4 min readNov 9, 2020

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Next.js released an optimised image component that optimizes how images load on Next.js websites. In their own words: “Images are always rendered in such a way as to avoid prevent Cumulative Layout Shift, a Core Web Vital that Google is going to use in search ranking.” — Next.js image docs

In this post, we’re going to explore and play around with this new component to see it in…

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