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Blueprint is a CSS framework, which aims to cut down on your development time. It gives you a solid foundation to build your project on top of, with an easy-to-use grid, sensible typography, useful plugins, and even a stylesheet for printing.

Blueprint is a CSS framework, which aims to cut down on your development time. It gives you a solid foundation to build your project on top of, with an easy-to-use grid, sensible typography, useful plugins, and even a stylesheet for printing.

Features :

  • An easily customizable grid
  • Sensible default typography
  • A typographic baseline
  • Perfected browser CSS reset
  • A stylesheet for printing
  • Powerful scripts for customization
  • Absolutely no bloat!

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What is the value of Compass for Rails 3.1?

I'm trying to decide if I should include Compass when starting a new Rails 3.1 project. I haven't used Compass before. Rails 3.1 now supports SCSS directly. The Rails 3.1 asset pipeline (via sprockets) now compiles stylesheets automatically. And I…
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How does one load a CSS framework in Rails 3.1?

I am trying to load a CSS framework, Blueprint, onto my Rails 3.1 application. In Rails 3.0+, I would have something like this in my views/layouts/application.html.erb: <%= stylesheet_link_tag 'blueprint/screen', 'application' %> <%=…
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Sass import error in Rails 3 app - "File to import not found or unreadable: compass"

I have a Rails 3 app on which I successfully ran compass init rails ./ --using blueprint. I can @import files from the /stylesheets directory, but I get an error when I try to @import compass. Right now the app has two simple sass…
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What's the point of gutters in CSS grid frameworks?

I'm diving into web development and I'm playing with the Blueprint CSS framework, which includes a grid system, and I have a few questions. What's the point of gutters? Surely they're not used to include space between the columns because you can…
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CDN for blueprint css framework

Does anyone know a free CDN for blueprint css framework
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HTML5 Boilerplate with blueprint css

I'm thinking of combining these two technologies for a new project. Is this bad idea? Are there any recommended alternative grid systems to use with html5 boilerplate?
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Sass Mixin Error for IE specific filters like -ms-filter

I'm trying to make a button mixin like this: =default_button(!lighter, !darker) :border= 1px !lighter solid :background-color #e3e3e3 :background= -webkit-gradient(linear, 0 0, 0 100%, from(!lighter), to(!darker)) repeat-x, #d0581e …
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In Firefox, when printing a page with anchor tags, the link location is printing after the text

For example, Text Here will print out as... Text Here(../somepage/page.aspx?qs=asdf) In IE, it looks normal (doesn't print the url). Any ideas why this is acting in this fashion?
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how to apply conditional stylesheet $this->headLink()->appendStylesheet('css/css.css') with zend-framework

can anyone help me with what to do for css for IE (for blueprint css) I have done headLink(); $headlink->appendStylesheet($this->baseUrl('css/blueprint/screen.css') , 'screen, projection') …
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What’s the difference between 960.gs/Blueprint and LESS?

Ultimately, I like to code my own CSS. I hate it when I have to conform to someone else's naming conventions... especially when they have no real meaning. However, I am attracted to the fact that a mobile site is pretty much ready to go with a…
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Best method for adding compass to a django project

What's the preferred or best method for integrating compass with susy or blueprint into a django project?
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How to create a table WITHOUT alternating row colors when using Blueprint CSS framework?

The Blueprint CSS framework makes all table rows of alternating colors by default. How to disable this behaviour for one table? I tried to use Chrome Developer Tools to see all the styles Chrome uses for a defined table, but did not find the style…
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Compass Blueprint Liquid starting point

I'm trying to move to a liquid grid using the compass/blueprint/liquid (http://compass-style.org/reference/blueprint/liquid/) however Im getting stuck with the very basic stuff. Can someone point me to a set of template files which I can use to…
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Hyperlinks showing URL with Blueprint

I just converted a site to Blueprint CSS today, and suddenly all my hyperlinks are showing their URL's in brackets, e.g. This hyperlink Read more Renders like this Read More (Products/List.aspx) I wonder if this…
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Implementing a dropdown menu in Compass & jQuery

I'm styling a website using Compass and jQuery. What is the best way for styling a list of lists as a horizontal menu with dropdown? A good example of such a menu can be seen here.
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