{"id":767,"date":"2009-05-25T17:21:33","date_gmt":"2009-05-25T22:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wiredprairie.us\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/767"},"modified":"2009-05-25T17:21:58","modified_gmt":"2009-05-25T22:21:58","slug":"pixus-a-pixel-ruler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wiredprairie.us\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/767","title":{"rendered":"Pixus &ndash; a pixel ruler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Slick Adobe AIR application, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/cfusion\/marketplace\/index.cfm?event=marketplace.offering&amp;offeringid=10177&amp;marketplaceid=1\">Pixus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/cfusion\/marketplace\/index.cfm?event=marketplace.offering&amp;offeringid=10177&amp;marketplaceid=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"image\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wiredprairie.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/image5.png\" width=\"384\" height=\"316\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Can be used for measuring screen UI. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slick Adobe AIR application, Pixus. 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