Reticle Reticle

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Version: 1.0.1
Last Update: 2014-07-02

Overview

Reticle is a Chrome extension developed by Bill Dami. According to the data from Chrome web store, current version of Reticle is 1.0.1, updated on 2014-07-02.
2,000+ users have installed this extension. 28 users have rated this extension with an average rating of .
developer website: billdami.com

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

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

Rating

28 ratings

Total Installs

2,000+

Information

Last Update

2014-07-02

Current Version

1.0.1

Size

39.33KiB

Author

Bill Dami

Website

billdami.com

Category

Developer Tools

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avatar Mike Robinson
2020-07-04

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.

avatar Maksym Shapoval
2019-07-05

Best in class!

avatar Rom Filippini
2019-05-09

Does not work

avatar neo
2017-11-30

I NEED TO ROTATE PLEASE IF YOU CAN MAKE IT ROTATE I WILL MAKE IT 5 STARS

avatar Kirill Nikolaev
2017-03-14

Simple and useful.