layoutframework

noun
UK /ˈleɪ.aʊtˌfreɪm.wɜːk/
US /ˈleɪ.aʊtˌfreɪm.wɝːk/

A set of rules that helps you decide where things go on a page.

The designer used a layoutframework to place the pictures and text neatly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A software library that organizes how visual elements are arranged on a screen.

The app's layoutframework made it easy to build screens for phones and tablets.

3. A plan that decides the order and position of parts in a document or building.

They agreed on a layoutframework before writing the report.

4. The basic structure that supports how content is displayed.

Changing the layoutframework fixed the messy homepage.