This post walks through a practical “66% / 33%” section built for Visual Builder using the composition tag helpers: <epi-grid>, <epi-row>, <epi-column>, and <epi-component />. Visual Builder is Optimizely’s layout-and-composition editing experience (originally introduced for CMS SaaS, but the concepts carry over). What you’re building A section type that renders: A Bootstrap container One row …

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This post captures a proof of concept built on an Alloy MVC site upgraded to Optimizely CMS 13 pre-release, focused on Visual Builder, how to model the new ExperienceData and SectionData types, and how to configure editor-friendly style choices for Visual Builder elements. Sample Alloy MVC repo for CMS 13:https://github.com/evest/cms13-test1/tree/master Why CMS 13 and Visual …

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