A List Apart: Articles: Setting Type on the Web to a Baseline Grid
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- Saved by Mark Paschal on April 10, 2007.
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June 9, 2008 |
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. Imagine those old Big Chief ruled writing pads they gave yo... |
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“Over the last year or so, there’s been a lot of talk about grid systems and using column grids for website layouts.” |
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June 9, 2008 |
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. Imagine those old Big Chief ruled writing pads they gave yo... |
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| Web typography | Setting Type on the Web to a Baseline Grid | A List Apart |
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June 21, 2007 |
Wilson Miner shows in-depth how to set type on the Web to a baseline grid, including headers and paragraphs, lists and side notes. He uses the pixel rather than the em and explains his reasoning for doing so. |
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April 10, 2007 |
A List Apart: Articles |
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April 10, 2007 |
A nice article on setting your type to a baseline grid. |
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