redefine the grid to use attribute selectors with css regex, make previously fixed grid values use variables we use elsewhere

lib/patterns.less

@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ footer {
   }
 
   &:active {
-    @shadow: inset 0 3px 7px rgba(0,0,0,.1), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
+    @shadow: inset 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.25), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
     .box-shadow(@shadow);
   }
 

lib/preboot.less

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 @gridColumns:       16;
 @gridColumnWidth:   40px;
 @gridGutterWidth:   20px;
-@extraSpace:        40px;
+@extraSpace:        (@gridGutterWidth * 2); // For our grid calculations
 @siteWidth:         (@gridColumns * @gridColumnWidth) + (@gridGutterWidth * (@gridColumns - 1));
 
 // Color Scheme

lib/scaffolding.less

@@ -9,28 +9,14 @@
 
 .row {
   .clearfix();
-  margin-left: -20px;
+  margin-left: -1 * @gridGutterWidth;
 
-  // Default columns
-  .span1,
-  .span2,
-  .span3,
-  .span4,
-  .span5,
-  .span6,
-  .span7,
-  .span8,
-  .span9,
-  .span10,
-  .span11,
-  .span12,
-  .span13,
-  .span14,
-  .span15,
-  .span16 {
+  // Find all .span# classes within .row and give them the necessary properties for grid columns (supported by all browsers back to IE7)
+  // Credit to @dhg for the idea
+  [class^="span"] {
     display: inline;
     float: left;
-    margin-left: 20px;
+    margin-left: @gridGutterWidth;
   }
 
   // Default columns
@@ -64,6 +50,12 @@
   .offset10  { .offset(10); }
   .offset11  { .offset(11); }
   .offset12  { .offset(12); }
+
+  // Unique column sizes for 16-column grid
+  .span-one-third     { width: 300px; }
+  .span-two-thirds    { width: 620px; }
+  .offset-one-third   { margin-left: 320px; }
+  .offset-two-thirds  { margin-left: 640px; }
 }