What’s the best way to make your website look good on a Retina-display iPad?

LINK: www.quora.com ➚ | Posted by: Joshua Benton | March 22, 2012

We’ve written before about the challenges of making a website look good on the new iPad, whose screen is so ridiculously nice that it makes regular ol’ web images look pathetic in comparison. Developer Steve Streza outlines one method on Quora: using CSS media queries, background images, and -webkit-device-pixel-ratio.

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