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Jul 2, 2009

MeasureIt, Draw a ruler across any webpage to check the width, height, or alignment of page elements in pixels.- Useful Tools

Draw a ruler across any webpage to check the width, height, or alignment of page elements in pixels.

Instructions for Use

1. click the MeasureIt button MeasureIt icon in the status bar or toolbar to turn it on/off
2. click and drag out a ruler box
3. click and hold to move the ruler box
4. CTRL + Arrow Keys to nudge ruler by 1 pixel
5. CTRL + SHIFT + Arrow Keys to nudge ruler by 5 pixels
6. click the "X" to close that ruler or click outside of it to begin drawing another ruler
7. ESC key to turn off MeasureIt

Future Features

* horizontal and vertical center guidelines
* resizable ruler box
* different units
* multiple measurements at once
* pin measurement boxes to page
* optional settings (e.g. button location, visibility,background lightening, etc.)
* option to create box from pointer out in all directions
* snap to page objects edges
* scalable ruler units
* activate in right-click context menu and keyboard shortcut
* show object (e.g. div, table, img) width on mouseover
* show grid over page behind MeasureIt ruler box

Know More About MeasureIt Firefox Add-On!

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