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Old 03-06-2011, 08:51 PM
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I was taught to picture a house: The walls (long sides) go up first and then the roof (short side) is added.

When you add the long sides first, you're minimizing their length while maximizing the length of the shorter sides. The end result is better visual balance.

Looks like we all agree!
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