What about Boks, have you tried it? http://toki-woki.net/p/Boks/ I did this app exactly because I felt like you do, as a beginner...
By the way, it's running for Best RIA of 2009 on InsideRIA, go vote for it! http://oreillynet.com/insideria/polls/234.csp On Aug 18, 11:00 pm, Chris Eppstein <[email protected]> wrote: > The compass port of blueprint to sass is at v0.9. A basic online > customized generator using compass on top of sinatra or > rails would take about a day... If anyone wants to take a swing at making > one, I'll gladly help out, but I don't really want to own it -- I've got my > hands full at the moment. > > I would point out that compass is pretty darn easy for new users to use: > $ sudo gem install chriseppstein-compass > $ compass -f blueprint my_project > $ cd my_project > > edit src/_base.sass to adjust the grid parameters if you like. > edit the src/screen.sass file and follow the instructions there if you want > the normal non-semantic class names > > Then when you're ready for production: > $ compass -s compressed --force > > You can easily set up compass to compile stylesheets directly within > your project > and use it to manage your own sass stylesheets as well. Sass is an awesome > syntax for authoring stylesheets and compass makes it available to everyone > -- not just ruby projects. > > Chris > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Josh Clayton <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > Noted. I can't promise anything, but I do like the idea of a BP- > > supported grid generator and will look into supporting something > > somehow. > > > On Aug 18, 4:21 pm, Prentiss Riddle <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Josh, thanks for the quick answer. > > > > Some feedback from a newcomer evaluating Blueprint: an officially > > > blessed online grid generator would be a huge benefit to new and > > > casual Blueprint users. Not everyone uses Ruby, YAML or even > > > Subversion, and not everyone wants to figure out a workflow designed > > > for complex multi-project environments in order to try out > > > Blueprint. > > > > The very fact that the grid generator is called "compress.rb" when its > > > primary purpose isn't stylesheet compression seems almost intended to > > > confuse newbies, and telling casual evaluators to go read the YAML > > > spec is pretty much guaranteed to send them running. > > > > A little thought about usability would go a long way to gaining > > > converts. Just a thought. Thanks again. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
