1920 x 1080 Animated Earth map over grid with customizable text and photo placeholders. After Effects CS4 Project file. Compatible with After Effects CS4 and above. Available at rampantdesigntools.com

This session will demonstrate the principles of grid-based theming and the NineSixty theme for Drupal. Subtheming NineSixty for rapid site design and deployment will be covered, as well as creating a custom grid system for any project. The official description and resources, including any slides, can be found at boston.design4drupal.org

Blueprint Grid CSS Generator will help you generate more flexible versions of Blueprint’s grid.css and compressed.css and grid.png files. Whether you prefer 8, 10,16 or 24 columns in your design, this generator now enables you that flexibility with Blueprint.

If you’re familiar with the grid, a bit of design and basic typography, using this script should be pretty easy – most of the functions are pretty self-explanatory.