Retina Display and your website

RETINA DISPLAYQuebsibe With Great Jechnology Comes Greał Designer Responsibility WHAT IS RETINA DISPLAY? Retina Display is a marketing term coined by Apple Inc. to refer to devices that have a resolution & pixel density so high that a person is unable to discern individual pixels at normal viewing The human eye can only see around 300 pixels per inch RETINA DISPLAY RESOLUTIONS 220 264 326 It is rumoured that Samsung is working on a new device that PPI PPI PPI will have 350 PPI MacBook Pro iPad 3 iPhone 4s Samsung 1,963ft PPI - Pixels Per Inch 5,184,000 At 220 pixels per inch, if stacked together, all the pixels in a MacBook 'Retina Display' Pro Number of pixels crammed on the dashboard of the MacBook would stand at almost 6 344ft Pro on it's 2880 X 1800 screen times the height of the Kenyatta International Conference Centre SO.. ...WHAT TO DO? Because of the retina display, website images, icons, texts and fonts need to be beefed up to retina display quality. Image-heavy websites, blogs and apps will be greatly affected as their images will need to be of retina display quality SVG Responsive Web Design Use Scale Vector Graphic Images GOOD OR BAD? Cleaner, Crisp Images Potential Greater Website foad Jimes Smovther Font and Text Rendering Full Resolution Can Cause Fye Strain More Detail Included In An Image Makes Normal Websites fouk Bad Costly web design, potenbially more revenue for web designers Costly web design, more costs for potenbial website owners The The Obama Calls Wall Street Bonuses Shameful Obama Calls Wall Street Bonuses Shameful www.apple.com/iphone/features/retina-display.html www.webopedia.com/TERM/retina_display.html www.technologyreview.com/view/428381/will-the-retina-display-influence-web-design/ www.itproportal.com/2012/07/31/samsung-prepping-118in-galaxy-tablet-with-retina-display/ www.brandbuildercompany.com/blog/2012/06/14/retina-display-effect-web-design/ www.netmagazine.com/news/do-web-designers-need-retina-display-122067 www.readwriteweb.com/archives/web-development-brace-for-the-macbook-pros-retina-display.php INTRICATE www.intricatebs.com