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15 out of 28 people found this review helpful
3 stars
Version: On-screen Ruler 1.0.1
Pros: A nice program, good choice in units, good for web designers etc
Cons: pity it cant go diagonally, major drawback for me
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5 stars
Version: On-screen Ruler 1.0.1
Pros: Very cool transparency effect. helps position the ruler precisely. also liked the scroll mouseto change units and the keyboard positioning system
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5 stars
Version: On-screen Ruler 1.0.1
"small, fast, versatile and precise - just what I needed"
Pros: The choice of 5 units in the latest version coupled with the transparency options makes this one of the most used tools.
Cons: diagional measurements would have been nice
Summary: I use this everyday to lay out web pages and dialog boxes. The keyboard shortcuts make positioning this a snap. And I can change units at will using the scroll button of the mouse. The tracer is the inverse color of the ruler, so I can always see ... read more
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5 stars
Version: On-screen Ruler 1.0.1
"Simple App Does the Job Perfectly"
Pros: Small install and simple to use. Can nudge ruler around with arrow keys. Horizontal or Vertical orientation. Works with Vista.
Cons: Installs as an app, but would be better if it was a simple .EXE without an install.
Summary: As a graphic designer and web developer, this tool is just what I needed. Since my move to Vista I lost the ability to run the previous screen ruler I was using. This free tool provides all of the functionality of that old app and more. On-Screen ... read more
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