Grid Ruler

Create grids and measure their distance easily.

Grid Ruler - Measure & Create Grids Like Photoshop

"Grid Ruler" is a Chrome extension designed for web developers, enabling them to create vertical and horizontal grids, as well as measure distances with a built-in ruler. With simple click-and-drag controls, users can quickly establish grid guides, and a measurement mode helps accurately determine distances. The ability to hold the `Shift` key for straight lines enhances precision, making it an essential tool for designing and analyzing web layouts effortlessly.

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By: tgohn

Users: 100,000+

Rating: 3.76

(336)

Version: 0.3.0 (Last updated: 2024-10-17)

Creation date: 2014-04-15

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

activeTab
scripting

Size: 294.91K

Email: ev*****@icloud.com

Ranking

# 2,146 ▲ 29

Other rankings

#2739 in Developer Tools ▲ 4 #1 in grid keyword 26 #93 in line keyword 46 ▲ 110 #261 in create keyword 32 ▲ 13

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Extension summary

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It allows web developers to create vertical and horizontal grids, Photoshop style.

It has a ruler to measure distance between your grids too.

How to use:

click & drag from main vertical/horizontal ruler to create grid guides.
click on intersection of vertical ruler and horizontal ruler to go into measurement mode.
while in measurement mode, hold Shift key to get a straight line.

User reviews

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Pros

Very useful for quick measurements and straight alignment.
Simple to use and does its job perfectly.
Great for website design and alignment tasks.

Cons

Does not work in responsive mode; rulers cannot be clicked.
No options for unit of measure or customizable grid color.
Hasn't been updated in a long time, and there are concerns about future support.

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