How to Use This Grid Maker
Follow these simple steps to create your perfect CSS Grid layout.
1. Adjust Settings
Use the sliders to set columns, rows, gap, and padding. Pick colors and toggle alignment options to match your design.
2. Preview Live
The grid updates in real time. Drag item handles or hover to inspect each cell's placement.
3. Copy & Export
Copy the generated CSS to your clipboard or export it as a file. Use it directly in your projects.
Facts About CSS Grid
Did you know these interesting facts about CSS Grid Layout?
CSS Grid Layout was first proposed by Microsoft in 2011 and became a W3C Candidate Recommendation in 2017. It is now supported by over 97% of all web browsers worldwide.
97%+ Browser Support
CSS Grid works in all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera.
2D Layout System
Unlike Flexbox (1D), Grid handles both columns and rows simultaneously for true two-dimensional layouts.
Better Performance
Grid layouts often outperform float-based layouts and require significantly less CSS code.
Additional Tips
Pro tips to get the most out of CSS Grid.
grid-template-areas for named layout zonesminmax() for responsive columns without media queriesauto-fill / auto-fit for dynamic grid tracksUse Cases
CSS Grid is versatile. Here are common real-world applications.
Blog Layouts
Create magazine-style article grids with featured posts and sidebars.
E-Commerce
Display product catalogs in responsive, filterable grid arrangements.
Photo Galleries
Build stunning masonry and evenly-spaced image galleries.
Dashboards
Arrange charts, widgets, and data panels in structured dashboards.
Team Pages
Display team member cards in clean, evenly-spaced rows.
Portfolios
Showcase projects in a professional, organized grid format.
Landing Pages
Structure feature sections, testimonials, and pricing tables.
Calendars
Build custom calendar and scheduling interfaces with ease.
About This Tool
Everything you need to know about Grid Maker.
What is Grid Maker?
Grid Maker is a free, visual CSS Grid generator that lets you design grid layouts without writing any code. Adjust columns, rows, gaps, padding, colors, and alignment in real time, then export the CSS for use in your projects.
Built for developers, designers, and anyone who needs precise control over web layouts without memorizing every Grid property.
Key Features
- Real-time visual grid preview
- Customizable columns, rows, gaps, and padding
- Item background color, border, and radius controls
- Justify & align item options
- Dynamic item add/remove
- One-click copy and export CSS
- 100% free, no signup, runs in your browser
Layout Examples
See what you can create with different grid settings.
3-Column Blog
Equal-width columns, small gap. Ideal for article listings.
Dashboard Grid
Mixed column widths using fr units.
Photo Gallery
Tight grid with uniform cells. Great for image grids.
Try the settings above to recreate these layouts or invent your own.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Price | Free |
| Rendering | Client-Side Rendering |
| Language | JavaScript |
| Paywall | No |
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