Blueprint (CSS framework)

Blueprint is a CSS framework designed to reduce development time and ensure Cross-browser compatibility when working with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). It also serves as a foundation for many tools designed to make CSS development easier and more accessible to beginners.

History

Blueprint was first created by Olav Bjørkøy and released on August 3, 2007.Launch: Blueprint, a CSS framework
bjorkoy.com (2007-8-3). By August 11, Blueprint included work based on ideas from Jeff Croft, Nathan Borror, Christian Metts, and Eric Meyer.CSS Frameworks for Front-end Developers
byteswire.com. Retrieved on 2014-09-01. Version 0.8 was released on November 11, and included various bugfixes as well as a new "tabs" plugin.Blueprint version 0.8
(Archived) Christianmontoya.com. Retrieved on 2012-09-11.

Purpose

One of the goals stated by the core team is to facilitate the development of new tools for working with CSS.Semantify, and CSS tools based on Blueprint
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Blueprint Wiki

Blueprint is released under a modified version of the MIT License, making it free software. It can be either used as is, or further adapted for use via a compression tool that is written in Ruby.

Features

Blueprint's README file lists the following features as being provided out-of-the-box:

* A typographic baseline
* An easily customizable grid
* Sensible default typography
* Perfected browser CSS reset
* A stylesheet for printing
* Powerful scripts for customizationImpact of video size on website load times
Video Compressor. Retrieved on 2023-03-07.
* Bloat Minimized as much as possible

See also

* CSS box model

References

External links

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2007 software
CSS frameworks
Software using the MIT license
Free software programmed in Ruby