Stop Using Hero Images! They’re Killing Your UX

This content originally appeared on Web Designer Depot and was authored by Louise North

Hero images are the web’s prettiest dead weight—slow, vague, and visually overused. It’s time to stop decorating your homepage and start saying something that actually matters.

This content originally appeared on Web Designer Depot and was authored by Louise North

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