The Grid System

Buy Slammer = Help Haiti

Antonio Carusone — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:12:07 +0000

The grid-generating app Slammer is part of the Indie+Relief initiative. Buy it and all proceeds from today (01/20) will be donated to Haiti.

Eternal Network

Antonio Carusone — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:42:34 +0000

Lovely minimal grid based site design that’s reminiscent of old computer paper.

Fluid 960 Grid System

Antonio Carusone — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:40:55 +0000

A jQuery based fluid grid system template based on Nathan Smith’s 960 Grid System. Allows multiple layouts including 12 or 16 fluid columns and 12 or 16 fixed columns.

Masonry

Antonio Carusone — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:36:49 +0000

Masonry is a layout plugin for jQuery that arranges elements vertically then horizontally according to a grid.

The Golden Proportion

Antonio Carusone — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:35:05 +0000

The golden section– a precise way of dividing a line, music or anything else-is showed up early in mathematics.

The Golden Ratio in Web Design

Antonio Carusone — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:33:48 +0000

You would be surprised to find out that most aesthetically pleasing designs, works of art, objects and even people have math in common. Specifically the Golden Ratio…

Limited Edition 2010 Letterpress Calendar

Antonio Carusone — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:46:11 +0000

Grid-based limited edition letterpress calendar set in Helvetica.

Myths & Misconceptions About Grid Systems

Antonio Carusone — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:56:00 +0000

A few myths and misconceptions about grids exist in the design community that can be detrimental.

Slammer 1.0

Antonio Carusone — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:00:05 +0000

A new, robust version of Slammer that superimposes a customizable grid over any window.

Create a Grid Based Resume

Antonio Carusone — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:52:08 +0000

Use the power of grid based designs to create a structured and professional page layout in InDesign.

Basic Maths Wordpress Theme

Antonio Carusone — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:50:15 +0000

Basic Maths is an elegant grid-based Wordpress theme by Khoi Vinh and Allan Cole that features color-scheme control and supports microformats.

Universal Principles of Design

Antonio Carusone — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:12:48 +0000

Universal Principles of Design is the first comprehensive, cross-disciplinary encyclopedia of design.

Neutica+

Antonio Carusone — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:01:54 +0000

Neutica+ is a Wordpress theme that features a strict, grid based design mixed with clean typography.

Grid-based Layout

Antonio Carusone — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:59:26 +0000

A grid is a technique that comes from print design but easily be applied to web design as well. In its strictest form a grid is literally a grid of X by Y pixels.

Atrise Golden Section

Antonio Carusone — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:56:45 +0000

Atrise Golden Section allows you to design using the golden section proportion visually over your preferred design software.

Designing for the Web

Antonio Carusone — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:56:30 +0000

A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web has written explanations of the core principles of graphic design in relation to the web.

Evo4 CMS Wordpress Theme

Antonio Carusone — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:46:22 +0000

A Wordpress theme based on a 4-column grid system.

Rule of Thirds

Antonio Carusone — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:44:03 +0000

A Wikipedia entry that defines the Rule of Thirds and how it should be applied.

Adaptive Grid System based on the Golden Section

Antonio Carusone — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:40:51 +0000

A two column grid system based on Mark Boulton’s Adaptive Grid Systems article.

Making a Perfect Grid-aligned Website using Gridfox and Firebug

Antonio Carusone — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:36:59 +0000

Have you ever sliced a layout, only for it not to be grid-aligned once it’s scripted?