Tag: web

Modular Grid Pattern

A web app and Pho­to­shop exten­sion that aids in cre­at­ing mod­u­lar grid systems.

Grid Calculator 1.3

A new ver­sion of the excel­lent Grid Cal­cu­la­tor has been released for the Mac. The main fea­ture of this upgrade is the abil­ity to cal­cu­late grids for web design.

Taking the Grids on the Web

An arti­cle by Ital­ian designer Andrea Pel­trin on how to effec­tively use grids for web design.

Setting Type on the Web to a Baseline Grid

The main prin­ci­ple of the base­line grid is that the bot­tom of every line of text (the base­line) falls on a ver­ti­cal grid set in even incre­ments all the way down the page.

About

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.

For general inquiries or submissions, please send an email to: hello@thegridsystem.org

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