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Design option alternative using global parameters

Design option alternative using global parameters

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Design option alternative using global parameters

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- This week, I want to share with you a kind of a specialized technique that came up in a conversation I was having with my good friend, Brian Maggie, the self-styled Revvit geek can check out his blog @bdmackeyconsulting.com We, he and I were talking and he had a client that was doing some design options and they were trying to put a hosted elements in design options. And of course, if you've ever tried to do that, you know what the problem is like if I tried to say, take some of these windows up here in the second floor and add those to a design option, it's going to force me to add this entire wall, this wall, it's going to try and add that entire wall, which will in turn, add all of the other hosted elements to that option. So if I was just trying to vary one or two of the windows, that might be a little bit overkill. Now you could split the wall into pieces and then just add that small little host part of the wall,…

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