I also meant to ask about any guidelines there are for defining my grid, such as avoiding odd numbers etc.
Is there any tutorials on this kind of thing? On Jun 24, 5:30 pm, Denis <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Been reading material on BlueprintCSS for a few days now and gone > through some of the demos etc. Really interested in sitting down and > applying this framework. The project I'm on is a re-design rather than > a green-field. > > I'm supporting 1024x768 as my base resolution. My header currently has > a bg colour running the full width of any resolution and I think the > footer may as well. I mention this because the design will have a drop > shadow on the left and right of the container. > > I want to use as much of the screen as possible and after some testing > on different monitors I think I can stretch to 996px without impacting > the user experience. > > After usinghttp://www.29digital.net/grid/to get an idea of the > column and gutter I settled on: > > 24 columns > 30px width > 12px gutter > 996px total > > The problem I then ran into was that the design needs smaller columns > (approx 20px) to ensure I can match up the layout. > > My questions are; how should I factor (if at all) in the drop shadow? > What grid combination should I be looking at? > > Cheers > Denis --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Blueprint CSS" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/blueprintcss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
