# Community

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## [Unfolding an STL](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unfolding-an-stl/3624)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2018, 2:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unfolding-an-stl/3624 "2018-12-28T14:53:10Z")

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(There does not seem to be a good category for this type of fyi.) Interesting article… Best, Tommy

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## [How to draw the octahedron](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-draw-the-octahedron/3599)

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**Author:** [@JST](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JST)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 11:05pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-draw-the-octahedron/3599 "2018-12-25T23:05:32Z")

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Few days ago was a discussion to draw an octahedron, whwt is inpossibile in Shapr3D. Here is a gemetric solution , with draw on face and use subtract tool. Need the hatched triangle to subtract from the cuboid. B…

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## [Intracranial Stent](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/intracranial-stent/3597)

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**Author:** [@hamedtopic](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/hamedtopic)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 7:20pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/intracranial-stent/3597 "2018-12-25T19:20:14Z")

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I’m really happy to announce that it’s the first time that I design the intracranial stent (to treat intracranial aneurysms) from 0 to 100 in Shapr3D, previously done in a combination of other traditional CAD softwares. …

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## [Practicing with tools](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/practicing-with-tools/3504)

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**Author:** [@zeeshaninsight](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/zeeshaninsight)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2018, 9:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/practicing-with-tools/3504 "2018-12-23T21:22:06Z")

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Just playing with shapr3d tools to design some kind of potion bottle. Not looking so good but good for practice.

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## [Where to find public files we can use?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/where-to-find-public-files-we-can-use/3477)

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**Author:** [@powerglider](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/powerglider)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2018, 12:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/where-to-find-public-files-we-can-use/3477 "2018-12-13T12:07:34Z")

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Is there a Shapr3D public library? Where we can download shared files ? Or is GrabCad about it?

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## [Little Boy Bomb](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/little-boy-bomb/3002)

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**Author:** [@Dracula](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dracula)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 1:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/little-boy-bomb/3002 "2018-12-10T13:29:25Z")

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Hi all, First post… Testing Shapr3D (day one of trial period). Downloaded yesterday, watched few tutorials and here I am… I have previous experience with Sketchup and few other 3D programs, so it wasn’t hard to get goi…

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## [Going Destiny /// gun](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/going-destiny-gun/3325)

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**Author:** [@Dracula](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dracula)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2018, 12:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/going-destiny-gun/3325 "2018-11-28T12:15:17Z")

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Hi all, Latest creation. As the title says… Destiny… Still think Shapr3D needs some sort of field of view camera control for better presentation (for screenshots). Also it would be useful to have cast shadows on object…

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## [How to Reverse Engineer for 3D Modeling](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-reverse-engineer-for-3d-modeling/2179)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2018, 4:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-reverse-engineer-for-3d-modeling/2179 "2018-11-25T04:35:55Z")

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The following article may be useful in your endeavors. Best, Tommy

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## [Stl. Maker Coin](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-maker-coin/3283)

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**Author:** [@Rob](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rob)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2018, 6:09am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-maker-coin/3283 "2018-11-23T06:09:57Z")

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I’ve been making these coin flag things for a while really practicing different techniques in the Shapr3D workflow. Definitely getting better with it. Can’t wait to try it on the new iPad …

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## [Dredd's Lawgiver](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dredds-lawgiver/3028)

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**Author:** [@Dracula](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dracula)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 11:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dredds-lawgiver/3028 "2018-11-14T11:49:31Z")

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This one’s done. Built entirely in Shapr3D. Time to move on to the next project… Judge Dredd’s Lawgiver MkII Few different screens:

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## [Playing around](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/playing-around/3157)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 2:52am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/playing-around/3157 "2018-11-07T02:52:40Z")

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## [Screenshots](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/screenshots/3033)

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**Author:** [@Carl](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Carl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 5:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/screenshots/3033 "2018-10-15T17:29:42Z")

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Hi How do I remove the text ‘screenshot’ and the other bits when taking a screenshot ? I have no idea :grinning: Thanks in advance Carl

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## [O scale Model Trains](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/o-scale-model-trains/2818)

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**Author:** [@Socalkdl](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Socalkdl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 2:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/o-scale-model-trains/2818 "2018-10-09T14:53:15Z")

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I am currently designing and printing up O scale narrow gauge trains representing 18” gauge mining trains. I use a Dremel 3D45 printer. I find Shapr3D to be very intuitive and easy to use.

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## [Double Helix staircase](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/double-helix-staircase/2725)

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**Author:** [@Alz44](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Alz44)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 10:54am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/double-helix-staircase/2725 "2018-10-09T10:54:28Z")

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After a recent visit to Chambord, I decided to have a closer look at the double helix staircase. This is a simplified version I made recently. If you look through a window on this staircase at someone else, you canno…

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## [Question 🤔](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/question/2926)

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**Author:** [@Carl](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Carl)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2018, 9:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/question/2926 "2018-09-23T21:34:58Z")

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I know nothing about cad 3D or the principals behind learning it. I’ll apologise now sorry ! I need to know how disciplined I need to be with measurements? The two images on show are an example of stuff I’m reproduci…

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## [Any Guesses?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/any-guesses/2839)

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**Author:** [@Rob](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rob)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2018, 4:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/any-guesses/2839 "2018-09-12T04:34:51Z")

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Took me a while this did :confused:

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## [Bandsaw](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bandsaw/2893)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 8:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bandsaw/2893 "2018-09-11T20:47:21Z")

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## [Dining table and chairs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dining-table-and-chairs/2889)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 7:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dining-table-and-chairs/2889 "2018-09-10T19:47:50Z")

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## [Waterdrainage](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/waterdrainage/2812)

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**Author:** [@JST](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JST)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2018, 6:43pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/waterdrainage/2812 "2018-08-27T18:43:39Z")

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This drawing was made for acceptance for the tecnical inspector. The underside parts made from prefabricated concrete elements. The top: stainless steel farame, inserted granite stones with holes. After the buil…

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## [Portugal](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/portugal/2802)

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**Author:** [@Rob](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rob)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 1:03am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/portugal/2802 "2018-08-23T01:03:06Z")

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I’ve got a bit of a collection of these things going now. I was quite impressed how this turned out on my CR-10S.

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## [Bar stool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bar-stool/2790)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2018, 11:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bar-stool/2790 "2018-08-21T11:46:57Z")

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## [Just saying](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/just-saying/2774)

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**Author:** [@Carl](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Carl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 7:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/just-saying/2774 "2018-08-17T19:44:38Z")

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Novis … to … nobody … no college no training …this is good :fu:t2:Don’t pay for training :+1:t2: Learn by doing

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## [Getting there](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/getting-there/2759)

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**Author:** [@Carl](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Carl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 5:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/getting-there/2759 "2018-08-16T17:30:38Z")

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Hours later :joy::joy::joy: thanks to help from forums experts and tutorials I’m getting there… to the untrained eye it will do the job :smiley::+1:t2:…

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## [Lamborghini ](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lamborghini/2722)

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**Author:** [@Diego](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Diego)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 2:19pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lamborghini/2722 "2018-08-07T14:19:33Z")

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Continuing the discussion from New Tutorials: I made one of a Lamborghini

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## [3D printer hot end](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-printer-hot-end/2676)

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**Author:** [@Paulr](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Paulr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 11:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-printer-hot-end/2676 "2018-07-31T23:26:27Z")

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Hi I have really enjoyed the recent video collection showing how to draw an electric motor. Several of the techniques have improved the way I work no end. Inspired I decided to draw the hot end on my new backup 3D print…

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## [Small Metal Brake](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/small-metal-brake/2646)

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**Author:** [@PhotoWorkPlace](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/PhotoWorkPlace)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2018, 3:11am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/small-metal-brake/2646 "2018-07-23T03:11:36Z")

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So here’s the deal Working in virtual reality is all well and good but sometimes you have to mannifest thingin the real world! :blush: Needed to make a number yokes for some wheel casters Figured we’ll just bend them …

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## [Meccano pulley](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/meccano-pulley/2625)

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**Author:** [@gw42](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/gw42)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 7:50am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/meccano-pulley/2625 "2018-07-20T07:50:59Z")

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Created from original design blueprint.

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## [Simple Demos for 3D Printing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/simple-demos-for-3d-printing/2282)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2018, 8:43pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/simple-demos-for-3d-printing/2282 "2018-04-22T20:43:34Z")

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I stumbled upon a set of 15 demos with simple objects designed for 3D Printing. Well done with only music audio. Of note, are parts that fit/slide together like the top on the plastic box and roof of the rectangular bird…

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## [Knife Block](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/knife-block/2184)

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**Author:** [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 9:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/knife-block/2184 "2018-03-29T21:34:32Z")

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I wanted a Knife Holder for the set of three inexpensive Harbor Freight ceramic kitchen knives. These are very sharp, hold their edge for a long time and easy to keep clean. After they lose their very sharp edge, they ar…

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## [Anti-Spill Oil-Bottle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/anti-spill-oil-bottle/2096)

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**Author:** [@haimi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/haimi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2018, 3:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/anti-spill-oil-bottle/2096 "2018-02-20T15:14:42Z")

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