> On Oct 3, 2014, at 9:32 AM, patrick <patr...@iampms.com> wrote: > > >> On 10/2/2014 10:17 pm, Karl DeSaulniers wrote: >> >>> On Oct 2, 2014, at 7:31 PM, Crest Christopher <crestchristop...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> When using a Grid FrameWork must you keep all the column classes and >>> gutters or that is only needed when designing ? >>> >>> I don't understand about grids, columns and gutters is if you use a grid >>> template with the columns and gutters within Ps and place your graphics on >>> the grid template, what good does it help ? I mean you still are going to >>> position things where you want them and how you want them and CSS doesn't >>> have a snapping feature that for example means you want a graphic here or >>> there. >>> >>> Instead have a grid template which you designed your site >>> <http://line25.com/tutorials/create-a-gnarly-snowboarding-themed-web-design> >>> on top, now your ready to build your page, you being to create your div, >>> headers etc, you cut up your graphics and now how do you translate the >>> design from the PSD to your grid, so you get an exact representation of >>> your site whether it's a responsive site or not ? >>> >>> I understand how a grid works in design, not so much in css because you >>> have gutters, except in design it's a little easier you can essentially >>> snap your graphics and designs in place, there is no code involved. >> >> Good question. I avoid grid siites because of this question as well so I >> would be interested in the advice too. >> >> Best, >> Karl > > We abstract out the process, in a sense. The designer has a grid or template > or whatever they use to design/position elements, then send graphics to the > developers. The devs have their frameworks they work with separately. > > It lets designers focus on design and coders focus on building the site. > > -- > > //patrick > http://iampms.com > >
So the coded website doesn't necessarily look exactly the way designers put it together in the PSD? Not understanding what you mean by you abstract it. Best, Karl Sent from losPhone ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
