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Technique 1

Technique 2

Technique 3

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Technique 1

Make sure that the windows do not overlap one another. They are either completely separate from one another, or completely replace one another.

While this technique is very effective, it is very boring and largely nullifies the aesthetic appeal of overlapping windows.

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Technique 2

Another technique is to always use windows that only overlap each other on the left hand side. Additionally, no window overlaps the top or bottom border of a window on its right.

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Technique 3

This technique merely involves combining techniques 1 and 2 together with a "plan" of the windows and testing each window against some simple rules.

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