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bloCk asseMbly1. Layout1setof5matching
squaresand1setof4matching
squaresasshowninNine Patch
Unit Diagrams. Join into rows; join
rowstocomplete1NinePatch
Unit.Make48NinePatchUnits.
Nine Patch Unit Diagrams
Block Diagrams
Left-Facing Block DiagramsRight-Facing Block Diagrams
2. Layout1NinePatchUnit,2whiteprintArectangles,and2
whiteprintBrectanglesasshown
in Block Diagrams.Jointomake1
BlockUnit.
3. ReferringtoRight-Facing Block Diagrams,placeruleratop1block,
aligningedgeofrulerwithright
edgeofNinePatchUnit.Make
markontopedgeofblock.Align
rulerwithleftedgeofNinePatch
Unit;makeamarkonbottom
edgeofblock.
Nine Patch Unit Diagrams
Block Diagrams
A
B
MAKE 24
MAKE 24
Nine Patch Unit Diagrams
Block Diagrams
A
B
MAKE 24
MAKE 24
Nine Patch Unit Diagrams
Block Diagrams
A
B
MAKE 24
MAKE 24Nine Patch Unit Diagrams
Block Diagrams
A
B
MAKE 24
MAKE 24
Nine Patch Unit Diagrams
Block Diagrams
A
B
MAKE 24
MAKE 24
Nine Patch Unit Diagrams
Block Diagrams
A
B
MAKE 24
MAKE 24
Nine Patch Unit Diagrams
Block Diagrams
A
B
MAKE 24
MAKE 24
Nine Patch Unit Diagrams
Block Diagrams
A
B
MAKE 24
MAKE 24
5. Rotateblockclockwise;trimfromseamtomarkasshown.Repeat
totrimremainingsides.Make24
Right-Facingblocks.
6. ForLeft-FacingBlock,placeruleratop1block,aligningedgeof
rulerwithleftedgeofNinePatch
Unit.Makemarkontopedgeof
block.Alignrulerwithrightedge
ofNinePatchUnit:makemark
onbottomedgeofblock.
7. Trimfromseamtomarkasshownin Left-Facing Block Diagrams.
8. Rotateblockclockwise;trimfrommarktoseamasshown.
9. Repeattotrimremainingsides.Make24Left-Facingblocks.
4. Placeruleratopblock;trimfrommarktoseamasshown.