Questions tagged [grids]
Questions about grids, a guide laid under or over a graphic with user or software specified measurements. They're often used in the development process to create layouts, align elements, and/or restrict the size of a graphic element. Ask anything about creating, defining and using grids in a design project.
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Best practice for Icon grid
I’m currently creating a design system and when it comes to icons, i’m not sure what do to regarding the frames for the icons and padding inside it.
Google Material UI recommends to have 24x24px ...
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Reason for utilizing Fibonacci sequences in design
When determining the ratio of the grid layout or choosing the sizes of texts and Web UI elements, it is common practice to choose a sequence of numbers from the Fibonacci sequence.
Aside from the ...
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Illustrator 2024 Grid Repeat minimum spacing limitation?
I have an Adobe Illustator 2024 project configured for 4,800 DPI, and I need to make a brick by row repeating grid that consists of a circle measuring 0.15 pt diameter and spaced 0.45 pt apart (...
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I think GIMP has glitched out, I can't remove this grid
I had to reinstall windows 10 recently after a computer upgrade and after adding GIMP I noticed it has this grid constantly active, even if I put new layers over it.
I genuinely do not know how to ...
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Creating a curved 3d grid in Inkscape
I'm new to Inkscape and I'm trying to create some figures related to maths. One of them is a curved 3d grid, like the images below:
I know for a fact these images were done in Inkscape.
Is there a ...
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adding radial dividers to a polar grid
Can I add radial dividers to a polar grid once it has been set. Is this possible. Seems like it should be but I can't figure it out.
Basically I have a pie chart with many radial divider and text in ...
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In a row grid layout, how do you align headings that differ in number of lines?
Have horizontal grid, and my headings vary in number of lines. No matter how I align the text it seems to either create too big of a gap, or break the grid. What's your preferred solution to this ...
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Showing Green Guide Layer in Adobe Illustrator 2020
I have some artboards to finish before the end of March. I want to display the Green Guide Layer as shown in the image. Can anyone help me to display it?
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How do I "rasterize"/finalize a grid repeat in Adobe Illustrator?
I've created this brick pattern in Adobe Illustrator using Object > Repeat > Grid.
I want to tell Illustrator that I'm done using the grid/repeat tool, and that I'd like to be able to edit each ...
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How can I make the vertical space to be of the same length as the horizontal space when creating a photo grid collage with Contact Sheet in Photoshop?
I use Photoshop -> File -> Automate -> Contact Sheet II to create a photo grid collage. The vertical spaces are much larger than the horizontal spaces:
How can I make the vertical spaces to ...
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Simulates a gravity center in Illustrator or Photoshop?
I'm making a retro grid and I would like to make a kind of gravity pit in the center. Problem is that I'm having problems creating effect of grid strokes to simulate that they are affected by the ...
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How can I print 1 inch grid into an actual size
I am struggling to print out 1 inches square grid on A4-paper. The squares comes out about 1,8 inches.
I have tried on 2 different printers (Brothers DCP-L5500DN Laser printer, and a Epson ET-2820 ...
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Adobe Illustrator 1-point perspective grid distorts the object
I plan to create a city scene in one point perspective, but I don't understand how does this tool work. The purple building is supposed to be tall and narrow, not long and short. When I double click ...
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Inkscape: how to set the spacing of new pages?
Is there a way to set the spacing of the pages instead of moving them one by one? I'm working with grids, and the grids on the second page do not align as it is on the first page.
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How do I (re)create something similar to these? What's the process to align all those circles to create shape without manual work?
I'm working on a project where something similar to this (maybe even animated) would fit perfectly, but I don't know how to create something similar (I want to create mountain shapes or buildings that ...
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