Measure pixel distances on webpages with Ruler extension. Get precise Ruler instantly with Ruler tool.

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1.0.0
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May 5, 2024
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47.42KiB
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3
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Ruler Extension

🌟 Are you tired of guessing the dimensions of elements on a webpage? Say goodbye to estimation and hello to precision with the Ruler Chrome extension.

📏 Whether you're a web designer, developer, or simply curious about the layout of a site, this handy tool is your go-to solution for accurate measurements.

🖥️ The Ruler extension empowers you to effortlessly measure distances in pixels directly on any webpage, providing you with valuable insights to enhance your online experience.

With Ruler, you can easily determine the exact size of elements such as buttons, images, text blocks, and more. Simply activate the extension, and a customizable ruler overlay will appear on your screen, allowing you to measure distances with pixel-perfect accuracy. No more second-guessing or manual calculations – Ruler takes the guesswork out of web design and development. 🌐

Here's why Ruler is a must-have tool for anyone working with web content:

1️⃣ Precision Measurement: ruler enables you to measure distances on a webpage down to the pixel, providing you with precise dimensions for every element. Whether you're adjusting the layout of a website or conducting a detailed analysis, Ruler ensures that your measurements are accurate and reliable.

2️⃣ Seamless Integration: With this app, measuring distances on a webpage is as simple as a click of a button. The extension seamlessly integrates into your Chrome browser, allowing you to access its features with ease whenever you need them. No complex setup or installation required – just install the extension and start measuring!

3️⃣ Customizable Options: ruler offers a range of customizable options to suit your specific needs. Adjust the color, thickness, and transparency of the ruler overlay to optimize your measuring experience. Whether you prefer a bold, contrasting ruler or a subtle, transparent one, ruler gives you the flexibility to tailor it to your preferences.

4️⃣ Time-Saving Efficiency: By eliminating the need for manual measurements or external tools, Ruler helps you save valuable time during the web design and development process. With its intuitive interface and instant measurements, you can streamline your workflow and focus on bringing your creative vision to life.

5️⃣ Enhanced Productivity: With ruler, you can increase your productivity and efficiency when working on web projects. Whether you're aligning elements, checking spacing, or ensuring consistency across different sections of a webpage, Ruler provides you with the insights you need to work more effectively.

🌟 In addition to its measurement capabilities, Online ruler also offers a range of advanced features to further enhance your web design experience. Explore options such as grid overlays, which allow you to visualize and align elements with precision. With Ruler, you have all the tools you need to create pixel-perfect designs that stand out on the web.

🚀 Experience the power of Page ruler today and take your web design skills to the next level. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a budding enthusiast, it is your ultimate companion for measuring distances, aligning elements, and optimizing layouts with ease. Try extension now and discover a new level of precision in web design.

🎨 Don't settle for guesswork when it comes to measuring distances on a webpage. With Ruler, you can take control of your design process and ensure pixel-perfect precision every time. Say goodbye to estimation and hello to accuracy with the Ruler Chrome extension. Install it today and start measuring with confidence.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Ruler extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Ruler extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Ruler extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Ruler extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Ruler extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Ruler extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Ruler Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Ruler extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Ruler extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Ruler extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Ruler extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Ruler extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Ruler extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Ruler extension file

Select and download the Ruler extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Ruler extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Ruler extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Ruler extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Ruler extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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