Grid Ruler
Create grids and measure their distance easily.
What is Grid Ruler?
'Grid Ruler' is a Chrome extension that provides the functionality to create vertical and horizontal grids on your browser. Designed to mirror Photoshop style grids, it also includes a ruler tool for precise measurements between the grid lines. It features a convenient ruler mode, which, when used alongside the <Shift> key, ensures straight lines for accurate measurements.
Stats
By:
tgohn
Users:
100,000+
Rating:
3.74
(326)
Creation date:
2014-04-15
Risk impact:
Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
Size:
289.79K
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
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2127
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Summary
It allow you to creates vertical and horizontal grids, Photoshop style.
It has a ruler to measure distance between your grids too.
#How to use:
- drag from main vertical/horizontal ruler to create grids.
- click on intersection of vertical ruler and horizontal ruler to go into ruler mode.
- while in ruler mode, hold <Shift> key to get a straight line.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Useful for quick measurements or straight alignment
- Easy to use
- Helpful in designing websites
- Provides guides for aligning elements on a page
- Allows for customizing the color of the grid ruler
Cons
- Issues with displaying over content
- Does not work well in responsive mode in Chrome DevTools
- Does not work well with certain platforms or websites
- Lack of units of measure for the ruler
- Stops working at times
Most mentioned
- Useful for quick measurements or straight alignment
- Does not work well in responsive mode in Chrome DevTools
- Lack of units of measure for the ruler
- Easy to use
- Stops working at times
Recent reviews
poli Sadanam. too useful
Verry useful for quick measurements or straight alignment.
Safety
Risk impact
Grid Ruler is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Grid Ruler has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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