* Type collections: Often a collection consists of an examples of major design variants for a period of time in one country or region.

Often, the same design is repeated in the shield and the crest.

Often, by design or coincidence, a tool may share key functional attributes with one or more other tools.

Often many individuals will work in teams covering different aspects of the design process, although some designers will cover them all.

Often, the École des Beaux-Arts school of design is said to have primarily promoted top-down design because it taught that an architectural design should begin with a parti, a basic plan drawing of the overall project.

Often used for fly fishing the fly reel or fly casting reel has traditionally been rather simple in terms of mechanical construction, little has changed from the design patented by Charles F. Orvis in 1874.

Often expensive and time consuming unique tooling is required to fabricate a custom design.

Often heard arguments against OSS are: the API is practically impossible to virtualize, it lacks support for modern audio features such as timer-based scheduling or proper surround sound support, inability of its developers to work with the Linux kernel community, lack of integration with modern kernel features such as the device model, too low-level interface, as well as general rejection of its design with moving a lot of signal processing code into the kernel.

Often referred to as the “ Dean of Industrial Design ”, Teague pioneered in the establishment of industrial design as a profession in the US, along with Norman Bel Geddes, Raymond Loewy, and Henry Dreyfuss.

Often the type of appropriate technology that is used in developed countries is " Appropriate and Sustainable Technology " ( AST ); or appropriate technology that, besides being functional and relatively cheap ( though often more expensive than true AT ), is also very durable and lasts a long time ( AT does not include this ; see Sustainable design ).

Often the design of the stationery mimics the contemporaneous stamps, though with less variety and lower printing quality, due to the limitations of printing directly onto the envelope.

Often there is no " one size fits all " design which works well in all cases, so engineers make trade-offs to optimize the attributes of greatest interest.

Often, teachers can design assignments specifically to stimulate students to acquire these qualities.

Often the deeper problem hinted by a code smell can be uncovered when the code is subjected to a short feedback cycle where it is refactored in small, controlled steps, and the resulting design is examined to see if there are any further code smells that indicate the need of more refactoring.

Often, the owner of the property acts as laborer, paymaster, and design team for the entire project.

Often the colors of the design can be changed, made monochrome, or re-sorted.

Often that use has ceased to be relevant in the modern world but even if that's not the case, in the Victorian era and for some decades beyond, useful items were often decorated to a such a high degree that we can now appreciate them for their artistic or design merits.

* Nonlinear scaling: Often a small part of an African design will look similar to a larger part, such as the diamonds at different scales in the Kasai pattern at right.

Often packaging records with a caustic yet subtle sideswipe at consumerism ( for example, the image of a wall of gold discs on the cover of the Mekons ' second single ), Fast Product attempted to show that all aspects of the record business, from musicianship to design to distribution, could be taken out of the hands of the major labels.

Often, interactive agencies provide: digital lead generation, digital brand development, interactive marketing and communications strategy, rich media campaigns, interactive video brand experiences, Web 2. 0 website design and development, e-learning Tools, email marketing, SEO / SEM services, PPC campaign management, content management services, web application development, and overall data mining & ROI assessment.

Hale House: Often still called South Colonnade, this building was constructed in 1815 following the general design for the campus laid out by Ramée.

Often the terms " floral design " and " floristry " are considered synonymous.

Often this involves stressing what are now conservative views of free-market economics and belief in individual responsibility, with social liberal views on defence of civil rights, environmentalism and support for a limited welfare state.

Often described as the opposite of déjà vu, jamais vu involves a sense of eeriness and the observer's impression of seeing the situation for the first time, despite rationally knowing that he or she has been in the situation before.

Often these books follow a formula where the first chapter involves Brown solving a case at the dinner table for his father, the local police chief in the fictional town of Idaville.

Often this involves adjusting and maintaining the shape of the fire.

Often, as a last resort if other treatments have failed, the most common procedure is prosthetic implants which involves the insertion of artificial rods into the penis.

Often involves ad-hockery and verges on being a crock.

Often but not always, this involves an authority, who does the controlling.

Often color in printmaking that involves etching, screenprinting, woodcut, or linocut is applied by either using separate plates, blocks or screens or by using a reductionist approach.

Often folding involves first the establishment of regular secondary and supersecondary structures, in particular alpha helices and beta sheets, and afterward tertiary structure.

Often, a plaintiff can bring a matter either to state court or to federal court, because it arises under federal law, or involves a substantial monetary dispute ( in excess of $ 75, 000 as of October 26, 2007 ) arising under state law between parties that do not reside in the same state.

Often this involves considering as " transactions " not only the obvious cases of buying and selling, but also day-to-day emotional interactions, informal gift exchanges, etc.

" Often the problem involves not reproducing " it " identically, but with controlled, incremental changes.

Often it involves the trusted individual embezzling only a small proportion or fraction of the total of the funds or resources he / she receives or controls ; in an attempt to minimize the risk of the detection of the misallocation of the funds or resouces.

Often criticism involves active disagreement, but it may only mean " taking sides ".

Often the quest is given to the protagonist through the realm's magic mirror ( the first game involves obtaining the magic mirror, that becomes an important feature in the later games ).

Often, e-commerce involves the application of knowledge management systems.

Often, the procedure involves both a pill-form laxative and a bowel irrigation preparation with the polyethylene glycol powder dissolved into any clear liquid, preferably a sports drink which contain electrolytes.

Often this involves a piece of stem that is treated with rooting liquid or powder containing hormones.

Often described as the opposite of déjà vu, jamais vu involves a sense of eeriness and the observer's impression of seeing the situation for the first time, despite rationally knowing that he or she has been in the situation before.

Often the gag involves a loud noise or poke causing the soufflé to collapse .< p >

Often, the first indication that a victim's wallet has been stolen is a phone call from a credit card issuer asking if the person has gone on a spending spree ; the simplest form of this theft involves stealing the card itself and charging a number of high-ticket items to it in the first few minutes or hours before it is reported as stolen.

Often, such derivitization involves the reduction of one of the carbonyl groups, producing the aldol subunit.

Often this involves stressing free-market economics and belief in individual responsibility together with the defense of civil rights, environmentalism and support for a limited welfare state.

Often this involves a homestay with a family who speak only the target language.