What is Sona framework?¶
Easy to use web layout framework based on LessCSS.
- You can use it for:
- fast prototyping (use grids, collection of styles ... );
- in place handcrafted web design (change code, it immdiatly redraws in browser);
- as library full of heplfull mixins (army knife for css);
- large layout projects with lot of code organized in modules with minimal code duplication;
- If you are Designer with intention to handcraft your webpages you’ll be exited:
- Highly customizible grid modules. Just define your vertical rhythm and grid size, number of columns, gap size. And you’ll have a set of mixins for defining any block geometry to fit your grid.
- Setting base font size and max font size will create defaults for font settings to fit vertical rhythm and form beautiful geometrical progression for headings.
- Auto update feature will help you in Inventing on Principle. You don’t need to reload web page to see changes you’ve made in CSS. (Currently you still need to reload a page after changes in html, but we are working on fixing it. Also Sona Framework differs a lot from classical layout frameworks to be more sematic, so usualy you dont need to change html to change graphical presentation)
- Library greatly crafted ready to use building block like buttons, shadings etc.