CSS/Style Sheets
Top 17 Websites To Easily Generate CSS Grid Layouts
Website developers often have to employ CSS grids to complete their designs. Coding the CSS grids from the beginning can be quite a hassle. To facilitate their creation, online CSS grid layout builders can be used.
Below you will find a list of 17 great online CSS grid builders that will surely help any web developers. See which online tool will suit your needs best.
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1. Zurb CSS Grid Builder
This website has all the necessary tools required to create a good CSS grid layout. You enter your grid layout specifications such as number of columns and gutter width; after that you click on a button to obtain the corresponding CSS code. Visit Zurb CSS Grid Builder.
2. Tiny Fluid Grid
The more recent type of grids are fluid grids which can adjust their shape to match the site visitor’s screen resolution. This grid-transformation feature helps the site visitor view the maximum possible site content without having to scroll sideways. Tiny Fluid Grid is an online service that helps create such grids. The controls are quite standard: you enter the grid specifications and download an archive file that contains the CSS code. Check out Tiny Fluid Grid.
3. Pagecolumn Grid Layout Generator
Along with the standard grid specifications like width and columns, you can use this online service to add colors to your grid as well. The site gives you an HTML code along with the CSS code for your grid. Visit Pagecolumn Grid Layout Generator.
4. DesignByGrid Grid Generator
This is another site that provides with the HTML plus CSS code for your Grid. Visit DesignByGrid Grid Generator.
5. Blueprint Grid CSS Generator
This site will give you a PNG image of your grid in addition to the CSS code. Visit Blueprint Grid CSS Generator.
6. netProtozo Grid Generator
Another simple to use grid generator, this online tool will also provide a downloadable PNG image in addition to the CSS code for your grid. Check out netProtozo Grid Generator.
7. Grid Designer
Grid Designer will provide you with HTML and CSS codes for whatever grid you enter the specifications of. Try out Grid Designer.
8. Grid System Generator
This online tool will produce CSS and XHTML codes for your grids. Visit Grid System Generator.
9. YUI Grid Builder
Not only can you enter column numbers in this online grid creator, but also set header and footer content. Visit YUI Grid Builder.
10. Variable Grid System
This site will let you create fixed as well as fluid grid layouts. Check out Variable Grid System.
11. YAML Grid Builder
With this online tool, you will have a substantial number of grid parameters you can modify to suit your needs. Check out YAML Grid Builder.
12. Pagcolumn’s Layout Generators
This is another online service by Pagecolumn. With this you can have a broader view and start designing a grid by choosing the overall layout. Check out Pagcolumn’s Layout Generators @ http://www.pagecolumn.com/
13. Fisheye
This site will help you easily get the CSS code for grids. Visit Fisheye.
14. CSS Layout Generator
With CSS Layout Generator you can obtain the XHTML and CSS codes for your generated grids. Check out CSS Layout Generator.
15. Firdamtic
This site is an easy way to create 2-column or 3-column layouts. Check out Firdamtic.
16. CSS Portal’s CSS Layout Generator
With this online tool you can specify the background color in addition to other grid parameters. Check out CSS Portal’s CSS Layout Generator.
17. CSS Source Ordered Variable Border 1-3 Columned Page Maker
This online tool has a lot of variable parameters that can be adjusted to create your desired 1-3 columned grids. Check out CSS Source Ordered Variable Border 1-3 Columned Page Maker.
13 Google Chrome Extensions To Simplify Web Designer’s Life
You might have been using Chrome for a quite some time now but there is a good chance you are not taking its full advantage. Chrome’s maximum potential lies in the power of its extensions. Below We have gathered 13 Chrome extensions that will enable you all to realize Chrome’s full potential if you are a web design expert. You will not find these extensions in similar lists on other websites; I hope you find them to be useful to your computer usage.
Give the list a thorough reading, try out any extension you are interested in, and let me know in the comments how they worked out for you. You are welcome to share if you know more useful chrome extension which our readers/viewers may like. Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings at SmashingApps.com just subscribe to our rss feed and you can follow us on twitter.
Speed Tracer
Speed Tracer is a tool to help you identify and fix performance problems in your web applications. It visualizes metrics that are taken from low level instrumentation points inside of the browser and analyzes them as your application runs. Speed Tracer is available as a Chrome extension and works on all platforms where extensions are currently supported (Windows and Linux).
Chrome Editor
With this extension, you can edit HTML easily, right inside your browser. You also have the ability to save a code reference for later use. It saves it to your computer locally.
Resolution Test
Resolution Test changes the size of the browser window for developers to preview their websites in different screen resolutions. It includes a list of commonly used resolutions as well as a custom option for you to input your own.
Web Developer
The Web Developer extension adds a toolbar button to the browser with various web developer tools. It is designed for Google Chrome and will run on any platform that these browsers support including Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
BuiltWith
BuiltWith is a web site profiler tool. Upon looking up a page, BuiltWith returns all the technologies it can find on the page. BuiltWith’s goal is to help developers, researchers and designers find out what technologies pages are using which may help them to decide what technologies to implement themselves. The BuiltWith Chrome Extension lets you find out what a website is built with by a simple click on the builtwith icon.
MultiSwitch
Whenever you have the need to simply switch between development, test and productive hosts you should use MultiSwitch. You are now able to customize the title of your environment.
Inline Code Finder
Inline Code Finder is a tool to traverse through all elements in a web page, and when it finds a HTML element with any of these, it will highlight them: Inline JavaScript events, Inline style, javascript: links.
IE Tab
Some sites can only be displayed using IE, and with this extension you can now see those sites without leaving Chrome. Great for web developers who want to test the IE rendering engine, users who use sites with ActiveX controls, and users who want to use the explorer view for local files
PlainClothes
This extension styles — or rather “unstyles” — the web. Just imagine: text is black, backgrounds are white, unread links are blue, visited links are purple, all links are underlined. Or any other colors you like. And all text is rendered in your default fonts (as defined in “Options” > “Under the Hood” > “Change font and language settings”). Everywhere. Automatically. You can control the extent of the “unstyling” via the Options window (“Extensions” > “PlainClothes” > “Options”), and you can toggle the “unstyling” on a per-site basis by clicking the icon in the location bar.
CSSViewer
CSSViewer shows the css parameters of any element in a web page, to enable/disable
it simply click the toolbar icon.
Aviary Screen Capture
This quick screen capture addon is a must-have for designers. It will perform a screen capture of the visible portion of any webpage and then open the capture INSTANTLY in a basic image editor where you can do markup (draw arrows and rectangles), edit (crop, rotate and resize) and get the exact pixel colors of the image. A perfect companion tool for designers.
Lorem Ipsum Generator
Chrome Extension that generates random “Lorem Ipsum” text. It uses a minimalist and well looking design. Many other extensions of this type – in other browsers – simply complicate this task, using really extensive code, XHR, etc. The main purpose of this one, is to use the less amount of code (and also memory) and help the developer/user to get the job done.
JavaScript tester
This extension adds a small & usefull shortcut to your browser “Alt+J”. To run and test pefromance of JavaScript code. When you press “Alt+J”, new textarea is added to the bottom of the current page. In this textarea you can write your JS code and press “Ctrl+Enter”, to run the code.
36 (Brand New) Eye-Catching Free CSS Templates
It doesn’t matter how good your site template is, still you will stop if something catches the eye. That means you’re a template lover, great that you’re here. We found some awesome CSS templates on Templatemo and here are some of those to stop you!
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10 Excellent Free Web Apps To Create CSS Forms and Grids
CSS forms and grids are something web developers and designers usually employ to create great webpages. If a developer starts writing the code for these forms, it becomes quite a difficult process. That is exactly why numerous online CSS form creators exist, to make the developer’s job easier.
These online CSS creators range from free to paid websites. If one was to explore all the options, it would take a lot of time. Fortunately for my readers who design websites, I have gathered a list of 10 free CSS form creators that competently perform the task they are designed for.
Read my gathered list, find out which one of these entries suits your needs best, and use it to make your job easier.
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CSS3 Generator has a drop down menu on its homepage which asks the visitor the element they want to create. Once they select the element (border, box, etc) the options to create it are shown below the drop down field.
Grid Layout Generator gives users a number of options that create a custom grid. The generated code can then be in HTML or CSS, whatever the user chooses.
nP’s grid generator has a friendly interface with the adjustable options located in the top right. Once we have created our desired grid, we can obtain its CSS code or download it as a PNG image file.
With Blueprint Grid CSS Generator, users can specify their grid dimensions and details in the given fields and click on the “Generate CSS” button to have the resultant code automatically copy to the clipboard. A side-window displays the code as well. Download a PNG image of the grid is also possible.
Layout Generator is the parent website of the abovementioned Grid Layout Generator. It provides us with a wider range of options from which we can select our layouts.
The CSS Creator web tool gives us an impressive number of options to choose from for our layout. We can modify various settings of the layout and achieve the result we desire.
CSS Form Code Maker will facilitate developers looking to create tableless forms that are a little colorful. A demo is available on the site that acts as a tutorial for designers unable to understand how the site words.
This site lets users modify the options of their form and preview them in real time. Form Style Generator is going to help designers view the effects of their changes as they make them.
ZURB is another site with user friendly tools. On the left pane we have the options to modify; on the right pane we have a view of our grid; beneath all of this our CSS code is displayed once we click on the “Get the Code” button.
FAARY is a free online CSS form builder that gives users the option to type in required form fields in a text-area then click on “Generate.” A preview of the form can be seen on the right pane. If the form is satisfactory, its code can be downloaded by a link located below the “Generate” button.
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We are always in search of great free resources, tips, tricks, etc. for our readers. Every day we work hard to find new resources and inspiration for designers like you. Today, we have another great post, “Discover the Best of the Web” on SmashingApps. In this, we made a list of 60+ Ultimate Resources Especially For Designers. We obviously cannot cover all the best from the web, but we have tried to cover as much as possible.
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This is one of the useful list of its kind where you can find the must have online web apps that may be very helpful for you as well when you want to get your work. I hope web designers and developers will like this list, but you can also use them and will love them whether you are an office worker, a manager, a supervisor, a student, a home user, etc. Most of them are not very well-known, but they are really amazing in respect to their features. This is the list of 21 Free Web Apps That Can Make Your Lives Easier. Just take a look at them and share your thought’s here.
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CodeRun Studio is a cross-platform Integrated Development Environment (IDE), designed for the cloud. It enables you to easily develop, debug and deploy web applications using your browser.
The easiest way to have a fancy and useful live search on your blog. Just grab the code and place it anywhere on your site and you are good to go. The search works just like Google suggest and you have all the power to customize it the way you want.
websnapr lets you capture screenshots of any web page. Allow your visitors to instantly visualize any web page before clicking. Increase site traffic, click-through rate and site stickiness.
HTML and CSS Rounded Corner Button Generator
HTML and CSS rounded corner button generator generates rounded button images with different color, different hover color and different radius.
Facelift Image Replacement (or FLIR, pronounced fleer) is an image replacement script that dynamically generates image representations of text on your web page in fonts that otherwise might not be visible to your visitors.
Wordoff is simple and useful web tool that lets you remove unnecessary tags and styles from HTML code. Most of us have to cleanup the HTML code manually in our working life. This web tool defintely help all of us in that situation and you also find this worth bookmarking.
LOOP PDF is a free web-based service that allows you to convert and combine files to PDF. You do not need to install software or be working from your desktop computer. LOOP PDF allows you to convert, organize, and combine files to PDF. Your customer will appreciate an email with one organized, professional, and visually consistent secure PDF rather than a series of attached files that are confusing, out of order, and time consuming for the recipient to review.
Pixenate is the photo editor of choice for photo printing and photo sharing businesses.
CSSFly is a web 2.0 tool for easy editing websites direct and in real-time in your browser. Simply edit the (X)HTML-code and the external Style-Sheet files : what you code is what you get! This tool is designed for developers. Use it for developing, testing or checking your web-project or take a look behind the scenerys of your favourite websites.
Posterous lets you post things online fast using email. If you can use email, you can have your own website to share thoughts and media with friends, family and the world. You can attach any type of file and they’ll post it along with the text of your email.
NeedASig is one of the best free signature generator. You can create beautiful and stylish email signatures and icons using NeedASig. It has more then 1500 different styles to choose from.
FreshGenerator is a webdesign tool which can create interesting graphic elements used in many web 2.0 sites.
Edicy is so easy to use you can build a site for your business or organization and have it live on the internet in a matter of minutes. All the tools are available online with no additional software required, just pick one of our beautifully made designs, enter your text, add your images and then publish your site to your own custom web address, it’s that simple.
Krunchd makes it easier for you to share multiple URLs of any category in an easy and short URL. It’s especially great for putting the finished URL on your Facebook status, Twitter updates, Ping.fm notifications, websites, forums, emails and more.
Stripemania is a simple and free web 2.0 tool to create seamless diagonal stripes for your designs. You are able to choose the size of the stripes and the spacing between those. You can even add color gradient effect for all of your stripes.
Are My Sites Up is a very simple service to help you keep an eye on your sites and warn you if they go down.
This is one of the simplest large file sending service that even does not need you to register. You will just need to upload and send you files and nothing else.
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doTemplate is a web template builder. It offers a range of website themes you can personalize online before downloading. You can use this easy template creator for free.
