Blueprint (CSS framework)

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Blueprint
Final release
1.0.1 / May 14, 2011; 12 years ago (2011-05-14)[1]
Repositorygithub.com/joshuaclayton/blueprint-css
LicenseMIT License
Websitewww.blueprintcss.org

Blueprint is a

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.

bugfixes as well as a new "tabs" plugin.[4]

Purpose

One of the goals stated by the core team is to facilitate the development of new tools for working with CSS.[5] A variety of CSS generators, visual editors, themes, and frameworks are based on Blueprint, many of which can be found on the Blueprint Wiki.[6]

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 customization[7]
  • Bloat Minimized as much as possible

See also

References

  1. ^ "joshuaclayton/blueprint-css". GitHub. Retrieved 23 April 2020. This repository has been archived by the owner. It is now read-only.
  2. ^ Launch: Blueprint, a CSS framework. bjorkoy.com (2007-8-3).
  3. ^ CSS Frameworks for Front-end Developers. byteswire.com. Retrieved on 2014-09-01.
  4. ^ Blueprint version 0.8. (Archived) Christianmontoya.com. Retrieved on 2012-09-11.
  5. ^ Semantify, and CSS tools based on Blueprint Archived January 16, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Christianmontoya.com. Retrieved on 2012-09-11.
  6. ^ Mods, Forks and Alternatives Archived 2010-03-30 at the Wayback Machine. Wiki.github.com (2012-03-31). Retrieved on 2012-09-11.
  7. ^ Impact of video size on website load times Video Compressor. Retrieved on 2023-03-07.

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