# Workshop

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=108

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## [Multiple Sheete Per Drawing & Drawing Folders](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/multiple-sheete-per-drawing-drawing-folders/30054)

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**Author:** [@MarkLucas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MarkLucas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 12:12pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/multiple-sheete-per-drawing-drawing-folders/30054 "2024-01-28T12:12:34Z")

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I deal with large assemblies in shapr requiring many 2D drawings. Having multiple sheets per drawing would make things much more convenient, easier to export bulk quantites of drawings, and more organised. Also being a…

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## [Part Enclosure](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/part-enclosure/30046)

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**Author:** [@shapr3dNewb](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/shapr3dNewb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 6:20pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/part-enclosure/30046 "2024-01-27T18:20:07Z")

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Hello. I have a security cam that I would like to hang in a window. There is no window mount for this cam and there are no 3MF/STL/STEP files for the cam so I’m going to have to design a mount myself. I’m considering …

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## [Items list on iPad Pro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/items-list-on-ipad-pro/30019)

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**Author:** [@FlyPSV](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/FlyPSV)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 12:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/items-list-on-ipad-pro/30019 "2024-01-27T12:22:29Z")

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On iPad when sketching in 2D, in the Items list, the sketch appears in “Sketch plane 01” and is followed by a line indicating X sketches where X is the number of elements (lines and curves) that makes up the drawing. Whe…

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## [Sheet metal functions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sheet-metal-functions/27893)

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**Author:** [@Bhorr7](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bhorr7)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 8:48am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sheet-metal-functions/27893 "2024-01-26T08:48:19Z")

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Is there plans for a sheetmetal function similiar to solidworks or how far away it is if there is plans for it?

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## [Symbols (tangent, Vert/Hor Constraints, etc) too small](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/symbols-tangent-vert-hor-constraints-etc-too-small/29848)

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**Author:** [@Imaconvert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Imaconvert)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 5:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/symbols-tangent-vert-hor-constraints-etc-too-small/29848 "2024-01-26T05:41:28Z")

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Mac OS, two 26" monitors, bus. subscription. Complete newbie here. The little symbols that are used everywhere in sketch mode are extremely tiny, making them almost impossible to interpret. (tangent, vertical/horizontal …

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## [Projecting a hole from one body to another](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/projecting-a-hole-from-one-body-to-another/30025)

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**Author:** [@Deadwood](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Deadwood)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 9:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/projecting-a-hole-from-one-body-to-another/30025 "2024-01-25T21:00:04Z")

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Hey all. I have a cylinder that’s hollow with 7.5mm walls. I have some holes on the top that are for heated inserts. The cap of the cylinder has holes as well to run bolts through. The floor of the cylinder has pocket…

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## [How to... Loft in a circular path](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-loft-in-a-circular-path/29908)

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**Author:** [@mihaly](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mihaly)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-loft-in-a-circular-path/29908 "2024-01-25T14:26:55Z")

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I would like to morph an “M” letter to an “K” letter in a circular shape - so the outlines are connected, but not in straight lines, but via a path of a circle. So the end result would be a cylinder, with two sides showi…

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## [Can you extrude to the extent of another part of the model?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-you-extrude-to-the-extent-of-another-part-of-the-model/7187)

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**Author:** [@Jameath](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jameath)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 1:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-you-extrude-to-the-extent-of-another-part-of-the-model/7187 "2024-01-25T13:24:57Z")

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Hey All, I’m getting really into my new iPad Pro, the only reason i break out the old laptop nowadays is for Fusion 360, I like Shapr, seems like it would do most of what i do for 3D printing, but I’m stuck a few steps …

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## [Windows](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/windows/29187)

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**Author:** [@Svenito](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Svenito)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 11:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/windows/29187 "2024-01-25T11:35:11Z")

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Windows 11 in my Surface Pro is obviously not for Shapr3d. I’ve tried to also get my Spacemouse(3dconnexion) to work properly but compared to my Ipad Pro it is just horrible. Any ideas as to why? Skipping the mouse or S…

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## [Export to Anycubic Photon Workshop doesn't print size I designed](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-to-anycubic-photon-workshop-doesnt-print-size-i-designed/30009)

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**Author:** [@ipadre](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ipadre)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2024, 3:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-to-anycubic-photon-workshop-doesnt-print-size-i-designed/30009 "2024-01-24T15:11:59Z")

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I’m designing so that I can print on my Anycubic Photon Mon X 6K. I design in Shapr3D and export to Anycubic Photon Workshop. Everything seems fine, I applied the slicer and export to print. The print never comes out to …

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## [Feature request: setting an angle for extrusion/inclusion](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-request-setting-an-angle-for-extrusion-inclusion/16832)

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**Author:** [@siris](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/siris)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 4:09pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-request-setting-an-angle-for-extrusion-inclusion/16832 "2024-01-23T16:09:34Z")

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I’m finding that the extrusion feature only runs parallel with the plane being effected. So, if you’re doing a compound taper, you can apply a second angle to an existing angled plane. If there was a control for the de…

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## [Place body on work plane](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/place-body-on-work-plane/29970)

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**Author:** [@Rocket\_Richie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rocket_Richie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/place-body-on-work-plane/29970 "2024-01-23T14:26:39Z")

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Hello. I accidentally lifted a body above the work plane. How do I set it back down onto the work plane? It seems like I can only tell the body is separated from the work plane when I go to slice it then discover that th…

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## [Coordinate X,Y e Z](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/coordinate-x-y-e-z/29990)

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**Author:** [@Fausto](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Fausto)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/coordinate-x-y-e-z/29990 "2024-01-23T13:48:02Z")

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Please provide a detailed description of the issue. Provide as much information as possible, including screenshots and/or screen recordings. For screen recording, we recommend using Loom (loom.com), an easy-to-use screen…

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## [Function sweep.](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/function-sweep/29991)

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**Author:** [@Fausto](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Fausto)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 1:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/function-sweep/29991 "2024-01-23T13:45:24Z")

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I need to build a cylinder along a “sketch line” made up of about 20 segments and arcs. Every time I go step by step for each segment or arc but a lot of time is wasted. It is possible to carry out the sweep in a single …

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## [Circling groove](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/circling-groove/13903)

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**Author:** [@Larrys](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Larrys)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 9:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/circling-groove/13903 "2024-01-23T09:34:39Z")

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How would I draw a circle groove

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## [Trouble excruciating in circles](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trouble-excruciating-in-circles/29978)

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**Author:** [@MichaeI](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MichaeI)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 9:13am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trouble-excruciating-in-circles/29978 "2024-01-23T09:13:54Z")

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Hellooo, today I noticed circles weren’t excluding perfectly. It was jagged when I revolved my sketch as well as when excruciating. I made a new file and the same problem occurred. I’m on version 5.531.0 My iPad is 201…

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## [Making text follow curvature of circle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/making-text-follow-curvature-of-circle/29949)

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**Author:** [@dmf92](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/dmf92)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 4:03am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/making-text-follow-curvature-of-circle/29949 "2024-01-23T04:03:02Z")

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Hi. A potential client is asking if I can make text appear on the flat top surface of a cylinder, but following the curved perimeter of the (circular) edge. Is there some way to “bend” text to parallel a round edge like …

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## [AI + Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ai-shapr3d/29961)

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**Author:** [@indraama](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/indraama)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 6:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ai-shapr3d/29961 "2024-01-22T18:07:02Z")

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I am curious what kinda cool features AI could bring to the table and take Shapr3D to the next level. What do you say? :joy: Apps everywhere are using it to make life easier, and we gotta know…

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## [Exporting/Sharing finished render with Jpeg elements](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/exporting-sharing-finished-render-with-jpeg-elements/29922)

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**Author:** [@SteveM1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/SteveM1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 9:09am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/exporting-sharing-finished-render-with-jpeg-elements/29922 "2024-01-22T09:09:21Z")

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Hello - on my render i want to add elements - jpegs of dials and a control panel. I can see them in the Modelling section but not in the visualisation part and when I try to share the model the jpegs are missing - any id…

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## [Edit existing text?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/edit-existing-text/22822)

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**Author:** [@ssstraub](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ssstraub)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 8:33am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/edit-existing-text/22822 "2024-01-22T08:33:25Z")

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I have used the text tool, but is there a way to edit existing text similar to how it is done in Fusion 360? It that in Shapr3D there’s no way to repeat adding text labels that start from exactly the anchor point, font…

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## [Duplicate Button (not translate+copy)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/duplicate-button-not-translate-copy/29958)

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**Author:** [@Curiobot](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Curiobot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 8:24am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/duplicate-button-not-translate-copy/29958 "2024-01-22T08:24:00Z")

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Please follow the format below for requesting a feature. The problem that this feature will solve: I have a folder with my entire model that I want to copy, to rearrange the pieces. Usually you copy things by just grab…

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## [Fit spline: disconnect control handles?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fit-spline-disconnect-control-handles/29973)

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**Author:** [@Imaconvert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Imaconvert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 6:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fit-spline-disconnect-control-handles/29973 "2024-01-22T06:41:29Z")

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Please provide a detailed description of the issue. Provide as much information as possible, including screenshots and/or screen recordings. For screen recording, we recommend using Loom (loom.com), an easy-to-use screen…

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## [Is there a shortcut key to hide bodies?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-shortcut-key-to-hide-bodies/19357)

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**Author:** [@automatom](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/automatom)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 9:32pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-shortcut-key-to-hide-bodies/19357 "2024-01-21T21:32:25Z")

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It’s really long winded to constantly scroll through the list to activate/deactivate bodies. I tend to drag the selection tool to highlight all the bodies I want to hide then go through the list hitting the eye icon. Wou…

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## [I can’t get it placed correct](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-can-t-get-it-placed-correct/29971)

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**Author:** [@Rocket\_Richie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rocket_Richie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-can-t-get-it-placed-correct/29971 "2024-01-21T17:53:16Z")

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I accidentally lifted a body from my work plane. I can’t figure out how to reattach the body to the work plane. I only noticed this problem when I went to slice a project. So how do I place an object back down onto the W…

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## [Help with multilayered model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-with-multilayered-model/29962)

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**Author:** [@j4vmc](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/j4vmc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-with-multilayered-model/29962 "2024-01-21T17:47:35Z")

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Hi! I’m still very fresh to Shapr3D. I’m using the latest beta on macOS. I want to build a model similar to a log cabin. I’ve managed to sort of do it, but the odd layers don’t react when changing the dimensions of the…

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## [Why the age restriction?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-the-age-restriction/19340)

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**Author:** [@DaveNZ](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DaveNZ)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 2:37am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-the-age-restriction/19340 "2024-01-21T02:37:03Z")

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I thought Shapr3D would be a great introduction to CAD for my daughter as it’s advanced but intuitive. Unfortunately she’s 10 years old and the app is rated 17+. I get it’s no toy but I was tinkering with & being taught…

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## [Union fails on Mirrored bodies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/union-fails-on-mirrored-bodies/29945)

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**Author:** [@flarecz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/flarecz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 6:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/union-fails-on-mirrored-bodies/29945 "2024-01-20T18:59:13Z")

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Hi, I am using the beta version on IPad. Once you split a body, the delete one part and Mirror the other part, the Union command of those mirrored bodies fails. It claims “the boolean operation failed”. Any hint or a bet…

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## [Rotational Alignment](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rotational-alignment/29946)

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**Author:** [@SpaceInvader](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/SpaceInvader)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 4:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rotational-alignment/29946 "2024-01-20T16:46:31Z")

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I frequently align the holes of two parts, but sometimes I need to align two sets of holes. Ideally, I’d like to align one set of holes and then lock that alignment in place and subsequently align another set of holes (…

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## [App keeps loading everytime i use spline](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/app-keeps-loading-everytime-i-use-spline/29939)

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**Author:** [@Ajmiller1776](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ajmiller1776)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 10:23am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/app-keeps-loading-everytime-i-use-spline/29939 "2024-01-20T10:23:16Z")

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Everytime i use anything in sketching it loads it could be one small line and then it loads i am new at this please help

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## [Can I use a keyboard and a pencil with the IPad](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-i-use-a-keyboard-and-a-pencil-with-the-ipad/29934)

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**Author:** [@Elodness](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Elodness)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 10:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-i-use-a-keyboard-and-a-pencil-with-the-ipad/29934 "2024-01-20T10:22:34Z")

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I was hoping to use a pencil, and a small numbers keyboard at the same time. Is that possible with the iPad?

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