April 2009

designinfluences.com

Demo page for the Fluid 960 Grid System, a percentage-width take on the 960 Grid System shipping 12- and 16-column templates for MooTools, jQuery and plain CSS.

960.gs

CSS framework built on a 960-pixel page width, shipping 12- and 16-column grids plus sketch paper and templates for the usual design tools.

ilovetypography.com

Weekly typography roundup gathering new typefaces, book covers, letterpress work, packaging and type-related videos from early April 2009.

grokdotcom.com

Questions whether Jakob Nielsen's F-shaped scanning pattern holds regardless of a page's design, arguing that layout, imagery and formatting steer where visitors look.

sprymedia.co.uk

A JavaScript bookmarklet that overlays grids, rulers, measurement tools and crosshairs on any page to check its alignment and layout.

devthought.com

Demo page for TextboxList, a MooTools widget turning typed entries into removable boxes, shown plain and with autocompletion seeded up front or on demand.