{"id":5078,"date":"2022-08-04T15:54:48","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T19:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/urivotes\/?page_id=5078"},"modified":"2025-09-23T13:24:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T17:24:54","slug":"guides","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/edi\/guides\/","title":{"rendered":"Layout Diagram Guides"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \">\n\n<p>The Engineering for Democracy Institute has created guides so that you can create your own election system models. View the <strong>3D Layout Diagram Guide<\/strong> below or <a href=\"#layout-diagrams\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#layout-diagrams\">jump to the <\/a><strong><a href=\"#layout-diagrams\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#layout-diagrams\">2D Layout Diagram Guide<\/a>.<\/strong> <strong>Video tutorials<\/strong> are also provided for each diagram type. <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3D Layout Diagram Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A video tutorial for 3D layout diagrams can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/0MM0xLGV5QU\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/0MM0xLGV5QU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"auto\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/931\/3D-Environment-User-Guide-V2.pdf\" 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