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Designing with a Grid November 29, 2009

A slight digression from infographics to look at some practical rules on using grids in design [ppt]

and recommend reading Making and Breaking the Grid by Timothy Samara

and Mark Boulton’s blog: five easy steps to designing grid systems.

and as it applies to the web  [Grids are good PDF]
by Khoi Vinh andMark Boulton

Unigrid of National Park Service brochures by Vignelli [flickr]

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