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One Grid, Five Layouts

30 minutes · Intermediate

Quick Exercises · PRACTICE

Use one four-column grid to make five different layouts with the same headline, image, and paragraph.

The step-by-step guide

  1. 01

    Draw the grid

    Four columns, generous margins, a fixed gutter.

  2. 02

    Place the content five ways

    Every layout must obey the grid.

  3. 03

    Change only placement and scale

    No new elements, no new colors.

  4. 04

    Choose

    Pick the strongest layout and explain why in one sentence.