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Reticle

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CRX ID
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Status
  • Live on Store
Description from extension meta

Drag and resize a ruler overlay to quickly measure pixel dimensions, positioning, and alignment of elements on any webpage.

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Reticle
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Report issues and submit suggestions on github (pull requests are also welcome!):

https://github.com/billdami/reticle

FEATURES
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* Inspired by the excellent Mac app, Crosshairs (http://giantcomet.com/crosshairs)
* Super quick and easy to use, just click and drag anywhere on the page to draw an overlay, then move and resize it to your heart's content.
* Lightweight and minimalistic UI
* Use keyboard shortcuts to interact with the extension (see below for full list)
* Toggle between a primary and alternate overlay color
* Customize the overlay colors and opacity/transparency

AVAILABLE SETTINGS (Right-click extension button > Options)
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* Primary overlay color (hex color value)
* Alternate overlay color
* Overlay opacity/transparency level

KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
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* Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+X - Toggle extension (This can be customized in Extensions > Keyboard shortcuts)
* Esc - Deactivate extension
* Arrow keys - Move overlay
* Shift+Arrow keys - Move overlay by 10px
* Alt+Arrow keys - Resize overlay
* Shift+Alt+Arrow keys - Resize overlay by 10px
* Ctrl/Cmd+Up/Down - Increase/decrease overlay opacity
* Tab - Toggle between primary and alternate overlay color
* Delete / Backspace - Clear the current overlay

CHANGELOG
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v1.0.1 (June 14, 2014)
* BUGFIX: Overlay resize handles were not being hidden when dragging a newly drawn overlay

Latest reviews

Stanislav
Simple and does its job perfectly!
Stanislav
Simple and does its job perfectly!
Anonymous
Does exactly what it says it does and doesn't require any extra permissions. I'm not sure why all of the other ruler addons want to be able to see my browsing history or be able to modify the pages I'm viewing.
Maksym Shapoval
Best in class!
Maksym Shapoval
Best in class!
Rom Filippini
Does not work
Rom Filippini
Does not work
NasiGoreng
I NEED TO ROTATE PLEASE IF YOU CAN MAKE IT ROTATE I WILL MAKE IT 5 STARS
NasiGoreng
I NEED TO ROTATE PLEASE IF YOU CAN MAKE IT ROTATE I WILL MAKE IT 5 STARS
Kirill Nikolaev
Simple and useful.
Kirill Nikolaev
Simple and useful.
Brian Phillips
Very good. Exactly what I was looking for. Very practical and well thought out.
Brian Phillips
Very good. Exactly what I was looking for. Very practical and well thought out.
Marcos Martinez
Funciona simple y perfectamente. Excelente para medir
Thong Nguyen
good...base and easy
Thong Nguyen
good...base and easy
Erwin G
PERFECT
Erwin G
PERFECT
Ksanytch Ksanytch
Отлично! Меряет даже локальные странички, что незаменимо для веб-строителей!
Ace Atienza
Just works
Josh Helfferich
Extremely well made extension. Super clean.
Josh Helfferich
Extremely well made extension. Super clean.
Jav Rgr
Funciona perfecto
Rüdiger Hahn
Best ruler extension I found so far. Just a magnifier would be fine.
Rüdiger Hahn
Best ruler extension I found so far. Just a magnifier would be fine.
Bill H
The app works well *AND* it requires no special permissions. Well done!
Bill H
The app works well *AND* it requires no special permissions. Well done!