November 2011

Gridbooks

A col­lec­tion of books and pads fea­tur­ing grids for web design and online cam­paign development.

November 2, 2011 / Posted in Tools /
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phiRatio Proportions Calculator

phi­Ra­tio is an iOS tool to cal­cu­late dif­fer­ent types of pro­por­tions. Not only cal­cu­lates golden pro­por­tions, it also cal­cu­lates 4:3, 16:9 and 3:2 ratios.

November 2, 2011 / Posted in Tools /
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Fluid Baseline Grid

The Fluid Base­line Grid Sys­tem is an HTML5 & CSS3 devel­op­ment kit that pro­vides a solid foun­da­tion to quickly design web­sites with ease.

November 2, 2011 / Posted in Tools /
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The Villard Diagram

A step-by-step descrip­tion on how to cre­ate a Villard diagram.

November 2, 2011 / Posted in Articles /
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Grid-based Web Design, Simplified

A holis­tic approach for the typical workflow.

November 2, 2011 / Posted in Articles /
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Rethinking CSS Grids

Mark Boul­ton pulled together some of his thoughts and con­cerns regard­ing CSS grids and how they could be created.

November 2, 2011 / Posted in Articles /
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Made popular by the International Typographic Style movement and pioneered by legends like Josef Müller-Brockmann and Wim Crouwel, the grid is the foundation of any solid design. The Grid System is an ever-growing resource where graphic designers can learn about grid systems, the golden ratio and baseline grids.

Created by Antonio Carusone, graphic designer and author of the design and typography blog AisleOne. Special thanks to Duane King for his help and wisdom.

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