Your front page could be based on a five column grid while inside pages with ads on a six column. There is no one right way. • To add flexibility you can break the grid down into 10 or 12 columns.

Off the Grid cover, image by Jeanine Behaeghel, 1966. The book doesn’t shy away from the more problematic elements of Belgian graphic design’s past. De Bondt’s essay in Off the Grid discusses the ...