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Incorporating variable proportions

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Incorporating variable proportions

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- [Instructor] In the previous videos, we've looked at a few different ways to control the proportions of profiles and other elements as they scale. But what if you wanted to have a little bit more flexibility? So far we've looked at examples where you can either have X and Y be complete independent or we've looked at examples where the two are tied together in some way. But perhaps you want to actually do both. How could you do that? Well, once again, it's just a matter of inputting the correct formula. So I've got a really simple example here to illustrate this concept. So I've got a version of our gothic arch here. And when I select the sweep that's being used to create this and scroll down, you'll see that it's using a profile called Rectangular Profile. So that Rectangular Profile is down here on the Families branch of the Project Browser. And it's got a single type that I've called Flex. Now, I frequently use the type name Flex when my intention for that type is just to vary its…

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