# What's new

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/whats-new/49.md?page=5

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## [5.40 - Housekeeping for the new year](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-40-housekeeping-for-the-new-year/16673)

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**Author:** [@daniel.szucs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/daniel.szucs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-40-housekeeping-for-the-new-year/16673 "2022-01-04T15:17:42Z")

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Hey everybody :tada: :balloon: :confetti\_ball: Let’s kick off the new year with some sprucing up to keep Shapr3D snazzy in 2022! Here’s a quick laundry list of the tweaks that make your modeling even smoother: Fixed: …

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## [4.9 - Export designs in 3MF or SVG format](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-9-export-designs-in-3mf-or-svg-format/14490)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2021, 12:27am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-9-export-designs-in-3mf-or-svg-format/14490 "2021-12-25T00:27:45Z")

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Hi everyone! Get your hands dirty and fire up laser cutters, CNC machines, and 3D printers! You can now export your sketches in SVG format (for 2D manufacturing) and models in 3MF format (for 3D printing). You can expo…

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## [5.20 - Small but mighty bug fixes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-20-small-but-mighty-bug-fixes/15879)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2021, 7:40pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-20-small-but-mighty-bug-fixes/15879 "2021-12-23T19:40:18Z")

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Hi everyone :rocket: Good things do come in small packages. Like this update stuffed with all the tidbits that guarantee Shapr3D will be in tip-top shape. Download the app now via App Store or Shapr3D’s website and get …

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## [5.10 - A routine check for better UX](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-10-a-routine-check-for-better-ux/15670)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2021, 8:58am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-10-a-routine-check-for-better-ux/15670 "2021-11-13T08:58:35Z")

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Hi everyone! The latest app version, 5.10, is in :rocket: We’re taking baby steps to freshen up Shapr3D so you can make great strides in 3D modeling. Have a look-see at what’s leveled up under the hood: New: If you’…

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## [4.12 - Step-ups for 2D drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-12-step-ups-for-2d-drawings/15182)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 2:43pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-12-step-ups-for-2d-drawings/15182 "2021-11-02T14:43:55Z")

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Hi everyone :wave: Bit by bit, we’re shaping up geometries for 2D drawings. Pinpoint and place center marks, 2-point and 3-point circular centerlines, and intersection marks to add all the fine details and references. T…

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## [4.10 - Section views for 2D drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-10-section-views-for-2d-drawings/14823)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 5:39am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-10-section-views-for-2d-drawings/14823 "2021-10-09T05:39:41Z")

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Hi everyone! You asked, we made sure to listen. We’re dishing up section views for 2D drawings. :rocket: Download the latest app version from our website or the App Store to slice up 3D models and explore the hidden det…

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## [macOS version](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos-version/9558)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 55\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 4:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos-version/9558 "2021-10-01T16:50:53Z")

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Shapr3D reaches 20k PRO users and announces macOS expansion! Here is the first mention of Shapr3D in the Apple Silicon keynote: https://youtu.be/5AwdkGKmZ0I?t=1171 And the second one: https://youtu.be/5AwdkGKmZ0I?t=…

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## [iPad - 4.7 - A shortcut to Forums and tuned-up tools](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-7-a-shortcut-to-forums-and-tuned-up-tools/13667)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 5:40am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-7-a-shortcut-to-forums-and-tuned-up-tools/13667 "2021-08-20T05:40:44Z")

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Hi everyone! We spruced up the UI for version 4.7 so you can access Shapr3D Forums from the Dashboard, too :rocket: Just look at the bottom: But wait, there’s more! We looked over our app from head to toe to weed ou…

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## [The new iPad Pro is a huge milestone for Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/the-new-ipad-pro-is-a-huge-milestone-for-shapr3d/6996)

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**Author:** [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 4:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/the-new-ipad-pro-is-a-huge-milestone-for-shapr3d/6996 "2020-07-08T16:07:20Z")

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Dear Shapr3D users, We could not be more excited about the new iPad Pro and the new iPadOS. I summarized my thoughts in the article below, and we would love to hear what you think!

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## [iPad - 4.8 - Centerlines for 2D drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-8-centerlines-for-2d-drawings/13934)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2021, 1:42am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-8-centerlines-for-2d-drawings/13934 "2021-07-20T01:42:52Z")

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Hi everyone :rocket: Take your 2D drawings up a notch with centerline geometries: 2-point and 2-line centerlines. All you have to do is select points and lines, and the app will mark up your technical drawings. For m…

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## [Mac - 4.8 - Centerlines for 2D drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-8-centerlines-for-2d-drawings/13935)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2021, 5:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-8-centerlines-for-2d-drawings/13935 "2021-07-19T17:01:05Z")

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Hi! :rocket: Take your 2D drawings up a notch with centerline geometries: 2-point and 2-line centerlines. All you have to do is select points and lines, and the app will mark up your technical drawings. For more tips…

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## [Mac - 4.4 - 2D drawing updates](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-4-2d-drawing-updates/12717)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2021, 11:10am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-4-2d-drawing-updates/12717 "2021-07-15T11:10:21Z")

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Hi Shapr3D users! :cowboy\_hat\_face: This update is all about 2D drawings, or technical drawings. Download version 4.4 to get your hands on: Dimension precision Customize the level of precision for linear and angula…

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## [iPad - 4.6 - Area Selection tool for Apple Pencil](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-6-area-selection-tool-for-apple-pencil/13357)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2021, 12:25pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-6-area-selection-tool-for-apple-pencil/13357 "2021-07-12T12:25:32Z")

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Hi everyone! 4.6 is out :rocket: That means it’s time to get in gear with your Apple Pencil. You can finally use the Area Selection tool with the Apple Pencil, not just the mouse or trackpad. Simply long-tap the screen…

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## [Mac - 4.6 - Sketching and modeling step-ups](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-6-sketching-and-modeling-step-ups/13358)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
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**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 8:06am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-6-sketching-and-modeling-step-ups/13358 "2021-06-17T08:06:35Z")

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Hi everyone! We have a petite update for Mac with some plus-size perks :rocket: Download version 4.6 to get your hands on the latest and most refined version of Shapr3D for Mac. Here’s what you can expect in 4.6: Wh…

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## [iPad - 4.5 - Command search is here!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-5-command-search-is-here/13107)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 6:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-5-command-search-is-here/13107 "2021-06-08T18:44:23Z")

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Hi everyone! It’s time to download the latest update: 4.5 :partying\_face: We’ve got some juicy updates: Open the brand-new search bar and start typing the name of a command. The tool will pop up right away, and you c…

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## [iPad - 4.4 - New tools & 2D drawing updates](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-4-new-tools-2d-drawing-updates/12715)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2021, 8:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-4-new-tools-2d-drawing-updates/12715 "2021-06-03T20:21:48Z")

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Hi everyone! We’re introducing handy new features and much-needed touch-ups in version 4.4 :star\_struck: Redesigned Color tool Add color to your design without a hitch. For details on the new UI, go over to the Manu…

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## [Hot tip: Command search](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hot-tip-command-search/13112)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2021, 7:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hot-tip-command-search/13112 "2021-06-03T19:11:04Z")

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Did you know that the Shapr3D app has the command search feature? You don’t have to rifle through the app to find tools, buttons, and switches anymore. You can just trigger a search and type in what you’re looking for. …

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## [Mac - 4.5 - Refined Tools menu and bug fixes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-5-refined-tools-menu-and-bug-fixes/13108)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 8:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-5-refined-tools-menu-and-bug-fixes/13108 "2021-06-01T08:41:45Z")

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Hi! We finally added the Chamfer/Fillet and Offset Face tools to the Tools menu! You can still find these tools in the adaptive menu (that custom, smart menu that appears based on your selection), but it doesn’t hurt to…

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## [4.3 - Shapr3D for Mac is here!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-3-shapr3d-for-mac-is-here/12365)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 7:44am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-3-shapr3d-for-mac-is-here/12365 "2021-05-24T07:44:22Z")

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Hi everyone! Shapr3D for Mac is officially out :tada: Switch up your workflow and sketch, design, and prototype manufacture-grade models right at your desk. Tap into the seamless experience on Mac and start designin…

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## [iPad Pros podcast episode](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-pros-podcast-episode/12658)

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**Author:** [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2021, 3:06pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-pros-podcast-episode/12658 "2021-05-06T15:06:56Z")

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Hey folks, in the latest iPad Pros podcast episode I had a chat with Tim Chaten about Shapr3D, the Apple Design Award, the iPad Pro, Pencil+touch vs. keyboard+mouse, etc. If you are interested in how and why we are build…

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## [Mac - 4.3.1 - Hotfix for hover effects in sketching mode](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-3-1-hotfix-for-hover-effects-in-sketching-mode/12418)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 9:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-3-1-hotfix-for-hover-effects-in-sketching-mode/12418 "2021-04-23T09:22:54Z")

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Hi again! We got rid of the culprit that made sketching a pain. Download this hotfix from the App Store or our website, so when you hover over an area in the design space while sketching, the snapping feature won’t beco…

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## [iPad - 4.1.4 - Hotfix for STEP & IGES export](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-1-4-hotfix-for-step-iges-export/12342)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2021, 7:01am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-1-4-hotfix-for-step-iges-export/12342 "2021-04-19T07:01:56Z")

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Hi everyone! We unleashed a hotfix to squash a pesky bug that botched up STEP and IGES exports. Download the 4.1.4 hotfix now and give export another spin! We made sure the app will be able to export and save your desi…

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## [iPad - 3.60 - More hover effects](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-60-more-hover-effects/11576)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
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**Last updated:** [February 24, 2021, 3:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-60-more-hover-effects/11576 "2021-02-24T15:13:59Z")

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Hi! Hot on the heels of hover effects 2.0 from our last release, we’re serving up some more nifty updates :partying\_face: When you hover over an image or mesh body using your trackpad or mouse, the app will highlight it…

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## [iPad - 4.0.1 - Hotfix for 2D drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-0-1-hotfix-for-2d-drawings/11786)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 4:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-0-1-hotfix-for-2d-drawings/11786 "2021-04-05T16:26:51Z")

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Hi again :wave: We whipped up a hotfix for our latest release. Sad to say, a bug managed to slip in: The dimensions of objects measured in architectural units were different in the drawing sheet than in the design space…

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## [iPad - 4.1 - A round of 2D drawings updates and more](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-1-a-round-of-2d-drawings-updates-and-more/11941)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 6:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-1-a-round-of-2d-drawings-updates-and-more/11941 "2021-03-24T18:14:05Z")

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Hi everyone! Before we get to the nuts and bolts of our latest release, we want to give a shout-out to all of you for giving us feedback about our 2D drawings feature and new pricing plans :pray: We’ve got our sleeves r…

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## [iPad - 3.59 - Hover effects 2.0](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-59-hover-effects-2-0/11420)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 9:54am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-59-hover-effects-2-0/11420 "2021-02-16T09:54:56Z")

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Hi! We fleshed out hover effects in our app’s latest update. So, when you hover over sketches, faces, and 3D bodies with your mouse or trackpad while sketching, our app will instantly highlight relevant elements: Guid…

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## [iPad - 3.58 - A dose of UX boosters for iOS](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-58-a-dose-of-ux-boosters-for-ios/11224)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 5:27am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-58-a-dose-of-ux-boosters-for-ios/11224 "2021-02-04T05:27:24Z")

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Hi everyone! We’ve been chewing over the ins and outs of Shapr3D’s app experience. So this release, 3.58, is completely devoted to weeding out annoying bugs and mishaps and making every interaction buttery smooth. Firs…

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## [iPad - 3.57 - Hover effects and 2D rotation](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-57-hover-effects-and-2d-rotation/10952)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-57-hover-effects-and-2d-rotation/10952 "2021-01-25T15:01:24Z")

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Hi everyone! New year, new update! We’re easing you into 2021 with hover effects and new buttons for 2D rotation. First up, when you hover over anything—a face, sketch, edge, reference geometry, etc.—in your design spa…

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## [iPad - 3.54 Mouse/trackpad + keyboard support](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-54-mouse-trackpad-keyboard-support/9791)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2020, 12:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-54-mouse-trackpad-keyboard-support/9791 "2020-12-01T00:19:12Z")

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Hi everyone! We’ve always said that the Apple Pencil is the best possible tool to use for modeling with Shapr3D on your iPad. And it is . Its pressure sensitivity, low latency, and precision are just some of the qualiti…

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## [iPad - 3.53 Augmented reality](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-53-augmented-reality/9564)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-53-augmented-reality/9564 "2020-11-04T21:36:57Z")

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Hi everyone! We pride ourselves in leading the new generation for CAD and disrupting the whole industry… But this time, we’re gladly jumping on the bandwagon. We’re bringing augmented reality (AR) to Shapr3D. With AR, …

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