technique

Modular grid system

Dividing a canvas into equally-sized rows and columns (modules) separated by a uniform margin/gutter, then placing or spanning content across one or more modules.

Also called: Brockmann grid system

What it is

How it works

Parameters & tuning

Where it’s been used

Variants & neighbours

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Connected to

Contrast with: Rule of Thirds


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