bourbon-neat v4.0.0
A lightweight and flexible Sass grid
Neat is a fluid grid framework with the aim of being easy enough to use out of the box and flexible enough to customize down the road.
Helpful Links
- Demos
- Documentation
- Change log
- Stack Overflow
- Neat 2.0 Building the future of floated Sass grids by @whmii
- Getting started with Neat 2.0, a lightweight and flexible Sass grid by @whmii
Table of Contents
Requirements
Installation
Install the Neat gem using the RubyGems package manager:
gem install neat
Install or update Neat’s dependencies:
gem install sass # or gem update sass
Pro Tip: You can target installation into a specific directory using the
path
flag:neat install --path my/custom/path/
Install the Neat library into the current directory:
neat install
Import Neat in your stylesheet:
@import "neat/neat";
It’s not recommended to add or modify the Neat files so that you can update them easily.
Installation for Ruby on Rails 4.2+
Add Neat to your Gemfile:
gem "neat"
Then run:
bundle install
If you see the error
Bundler could not find compatible versions for gem "sass"
, run:bundle update sass
Import Neat in your
application.scss
:@import "neat";
It should be noted that
@import
rules are not compatible with Sprockets directives. You need to use one or the other.
Installing with npm and using a Node-based asset pipeline
Add Neat as a dependency:
npm install --save bourbon-neat
If you’re using eyeglass, skip to Step 3. Otherwise, you’ll need to add Neat to your node-sass
includePaths
option.require("bourbon-neat").includePaths
is an array of directories that you should pass to node-sass. How you do this depends on how node-sass is integrated into your project.Import Neat into your Sass files:
@import "neat";
Installing older versions of Neat
Uninstall any Neat gem versions you already have:
gem uninstall neat
Reinstall the Neat gem, using the
-v
flag to specify the version you need:gem install neat -v 1.8.1
Follow the instructions above to install Neat into your project.
Command Line Interface
neat [options]
Options
Option | Description |
---|---|
-h , --help | Show help |
-v , --version | Show the version number |
--path | Specify a custom path |
--force | Force install (overwrite) |
Commands
Command | Description |
---|---|
neat install | Install Neat into the current directory |
neat update | Overwrite and update Neat in the current directory |
neat remove | Removes Neat from the current directory |
neat help | Show help |
neat version | Show the version number |
The Bourbon family
- Bourbon: A lightweight Sass tool set
Bitters: Scaffold styles, variables and structure for Bourbon projects
Contributing
See the contributing document. Thank you, contributors!
License
Neat is copyright © 2012 thoughtbot, inc. It is free software, and may be redistributed under the terms specified in the license.
About
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