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Design the user interface

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Design the user interface

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- [Narrator] Now it's time to bring together the panel and the swatches group into a single dynamic component. So I'll select them both, right click, and choose make component, and I'll call this Fabric Wrapped Panels. And then the component axis, and this should be back here where the component meets the wall. And then I need to click along the red axis and then along the green direction, like that. Say create, so now we have a parent object which is our dynamic component. And inside of that we have the panel and the swatches. I don't want the swatches to be floating out here so I'm going to select that and then rotate it. I'll drag the rotation axis along this edge. And then I'll rotate that up and then move it back in the green direction. Hold down the shift key to lock that. And click on the wall surface to move the swatches to the back side of the panel where we can't see them. Now I'll go to the top level, then right click and open up the component attributes. We now need to…

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