In this session we will do a deep dive into dynamic blocks. We’ll show you how they are constructed and managed and explore the various dynamic controls that can be applied. This session is suitable for casual users and anyone wanting to know how to make their own dynamic block

0:00 Introduction

1:15 Example of Dynamic Blocks

4:22 Create Driveway Crossover dynamic block

7:05 Parameters, Actions and Parameter Sets

9:10 Adding a Linear Stretch

15:30 Adding a Flip

18:10 Controlling Distance Type

21:32 Creating a Retaining Wall dynamic block

27:00 Appending actions – adding an Array

36:05 Adding Visibility States

42:50 Placing and using Retaining Wall block

46:48 About copying parameter sets

48:23 Conclusion

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