Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    85% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 91% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 95

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

letterstudio.org

KABK LetterStudio | Royal Academy of Art’s Type Blog

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

395 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

231 ms

letterstudio.org screenshot

About Website

Visit letterstudio.org now to see the best up-to-date Letter Studio content for Netherlands and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about letterstudio.org

In the LetterStudio second and third year students of the KABK and exchange students can take courses, i.e., modules, about letters in the broadest sense of the word.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Letterstudio.org page load time and found that the first response time was 395 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

letterstudio.org performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

87/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

72/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.6 s

86/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value190 ms

91/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.328

35/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.7 s

90/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

letterstudio.org

395 ms

374 ms

add-link-to-facebook.css

228 ms

foundation.css

451 ms

app.css

229 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Letterstudio.org, 4% (2 requests) were made to Staticxx.facebook.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (806 ms) belongs to the original domain Letterstudio.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 193.1 kB (36%)

Content Size

529.9 kB

After Optimization

336.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Letterstudio.org main page is 529.9 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 278.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-56%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 1.9 kB
  • After minification 1.9 kB
  • After compression 842 B

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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 1.1 kB or 56% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 11.8 kB

  • Original 278.3 kB
  • After minification 266.5 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. Letter Studio images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 124.6 kB

  • Original 182.1 kB
  • After minification 165.8 kB
  • After compression 57.5 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 124.6 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 55.6 kB

  • Original 67.5 kB
  • After minification 47.7 kB
  • After compression 11.9 kB

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. Letterstudio.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 55.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (52%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Letter Studio. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

letterstudio.org accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

letterstudio.org best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

letterstudio.org SEO score

95

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Letterstudio.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Letterstudio.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Letter Studio. 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: