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Report Summary

  • 68

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    80% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

sketchpad.net

Photoshop Tutorials, Free Fonts, QuarkXPress, Graphics Tutorials

Page Load Speed

696 ms in total

First Response

159 ms

Resources Loaded

411 ms

Page Rendered

126 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sketchpad.net page load time and found that the first response time was 159 ms and then it took 537 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sketchpad.net performance score

68

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.0 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.3 s

91/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,270 ms

18/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.4 s

38/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sketchpad.net

159 ms

styles.css

25 ms

rollover.js

48 ms

show_ads.js

69 ms

spacer.gif

31 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (21 requests) were addressed to the original Sketchpad.net, 8% (2 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 8% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (159 ms) belongs to the original domain Sketchpad.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 17.3 kB (12%)

Content Size

145.0 kB

After Optimization

127.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Sketchpad.net main page is 145.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 99.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 17.0 kB

  • Original 21.6 kB
  • After minification 15.1 kB
  • After compression 4.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 6.4 kB, which is 30% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 17.0 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 13 B

  • Original 23.5 kB
  • After minification 23.5 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Sketchpad images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 140 B

  • Original 99.1 kB
  • After minification 99.1 kB
  • After compression 99.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 128 B

  • Original 771 B
  • After minification 771 B
  • After compression 643 B

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Sketchpad.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 128 B or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (13%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

21

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sketchpad. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

sketchpad.net

sketchpad.net

159 ms

styles.css

styles.css

25 ms

rollover.js

rollover.js

48 ms

show_ads.js

show_ads.js

69 ms

spacer.gif

spacer.gif

31 ms

sketchpad_logo.gif

sketchpad_logo.gif

30 ms

shadowbot.gif

shadowbot.gif

67 ms

shadowside.gif

shadowside.gif

67 ms

bgffffff.gif

bgffffff.gif

67 ms

bgcc0000.gif

bgcc0000.gif

66 ms

free-fonts.gif

free-fonts.gif

66 ms

opentype-feature.gif

opentype-feature.gif

66 ms

techdoc.gif

techdoc.gif

91 ms

cleartext36.jpg

cleartext36.jpg

91 ms

birdpath.gif

birdpath.gif

92 ms

gel-buttons_01.gif

gel-buttons_01.gif

88 ms

gel-buttons_02.gif

gel-buttons_02.gif

90 ms

gel-buttons_03.gif

gel-buttons_03.gif

90 ms

gel-buttons_04.gif

gel-buttons_04.gif

112 ms

gel-buttons_05.gif

gel-buttons_05.gif

115 ms

gel-buttons_06.gif

gel-buttons_06.gif

114 ms

vectorize_logo.jpg

vectorize_logo.jpg

115 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

134 ms

ga.js

ga.js

12 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

11 ms

Accessibility Review

sketchpad.net accessibility score

76

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

sketchpad.net best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

sketchpad.net SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sketchpad.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Sketchpad.net main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Sketchpad. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: