# Workshop

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=184

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## [Hole in curved shape don’t more works](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hole-in-curved-shape-don-t-more-works/21098)

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**Author:** [@Bluebird](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bluebird)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2022, 1:25am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hole-in-curved-shape-don-t-more-works/21098 "2022-08-28T01:25:36Z")

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Hello everyone. I’m trying to make a hole in a cylinder. First I added a paralell plane into a point surface. After I pushed a circle into cylinder( I had make this another time) but only at a especific distance a hole …

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## [Imported STEP - Some Bodies Not Fully Editable](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/imported-step-some-bodies-not-fully-editable/21138)

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**Author:** [@JonS](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JonS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2022, 7:32pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/imported-step-some-bodies-not-fully-editable/21138 "2022-08-27T19:32:50Z")

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I converted an STL (well, a part comprising many STLs) to STEP in a certain CAD package beginning with F from company A and imported it in to Shapr3D. A few of the bodies show up as “Bodies”, not “MeshBodies” and have a …

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## [NVIDIA vMaterials. Anyone using them already?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/nvidia-vmaterials-anyone-using-them-already/21136)

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**Author:** [@Loki](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Loki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2022, 5:20pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/nvidia-vmaterials-anyone-using-them-already/21136 "2022-08-27T17:20:29Z")

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Hey fellows, first thing: I’m not affiliated to NVIDIA in any way, nor paid for advertising. Well, here’s the thing: many of us participated in the closed visualization beta, but we don’t know much about each other’s ba…

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## [Fillets not working](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fillets-not-working/21129)

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**Author:** [@Shyam](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Shyam)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2022, 12:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fillets-not-working/21129 "2022-08-27T12:59:35Z")

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so when i create my basic model and run a validation on it in freeCAD everything is fine once i go and add fillets to the model I am getting invalid curve on surface error messages. why is this happening??? its very fr…

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## [Snap to grid, new guy question](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/snap-to-grid-new-guy-question/21092)

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**Author:** [@stone](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/stone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2022, 11:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/snap-to-grid-new-guy-question/21092 "2022-08-27T11:35:50Z")

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So, I have locked grid at 1mm auto constraining - on show all - checked snap to and show - all switched on line/arc - set to line I draw a 10mm line - horizontal/vertical symbol shows I select the line - drag arrow…

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## [How to avoid extruding tool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-avoid-extruding-tool/21113)

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**Author:** [@Horsthorst](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Horsthorst)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2022, 2:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-avoid-extruding-tool/21113 "2022-08-26T14:21:17Z")

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Hi everyone, I assemble two bodies to each other. When I want to go to the inner edges, I can’t, because I’m automatically into extruding tool and can’t pass this layer. Deleting this layer does not work, I still be for…

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## [2D Drawing Sweep Radius](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-drawing-sweep-radius/21084)

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**Author:** [@PFI-Stark](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/PFI-Stark)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2022, 1:40pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-drawing-sweep-radius/21084 "2022-08-26T13:40:02Z")

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I am creating a tube with bending requirements at specific size radius corners, etc. (90°, 30°, 15.5°) but I’m unable to figure out a way to get Shapr Drawing to identify anything about the corners for dimensions, angles…

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## [Usdz export not compatible with shopify](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/usdz-export-not-compatible-with-shopify/21110)

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**Author:** [@AndraTutulan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/AndraTutulan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2022, 7:48am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/usdz-export-not-compatible-with-shopify/21110 "2022-08-26T07:48:29Z")

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I uploaded a model on shopify website but in the 3d window looks transparent and tilted. Shopify support said it’s a conversion problem because other usdz files are showing correctly. I was wondering if you can help.

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## [Again the spiral problem](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/again-the-spiral-problem/21080)

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**Author:** [@AST](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/AST)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2022, 12:01am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/again-the-spiral-problem/21080 "2022-08-26T00:01:46Z")

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Hello, now I am already sitting two days on this problem and do not know how to fix it. On YouTube there is a video of a guy who makes a spine in form of a cone : When i try to do the same it doesn’t work,…

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## [Shapr3d paid version](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-paid-version/21106)

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**Author:** [@Idealist](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Idealist)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2022, 11:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-paid-version/21106 "2022-08-25T23:39:56Z")

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Shapr3d is such an incredible app for creators and 3d modeling enthusiast like myself, I have been learn a lot about this great app for months now really there’re a lot to create with this amazing tool, I just wish I can…

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## [Combine 2 drawings into one](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/combine-2-drawings-into-one/21102)

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**Author:** [@Godlessjarhead](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Godlessjarhead)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2022, 10:05pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/combine-2-drawings-into-one/21102 "2022-08-25T22:05:28Z")

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I designed a case for a keypad, and a cover using the shape from the case bottom. I forgot the holes in the case bottom, and want to put the two parts into a single drawing to project the holes to match on the bottom par…

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## [Anyone else suddenly kicked out of the app?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/anyone-else-suddenly-kicked-out-of-the-app/21027)

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**Author:** [@DragonDon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DragonDon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2022, 1:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/anyone-else-suddenly-kicked-out-of-the-app/21027 "2022-08-25T13:27:28Z")

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I was in the middle of designing something and suddenly I was logged out, got some sort of message about connecting my Apple Pencil and now my “email or password” is incorrect. Totally bizarre.

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## [When returning to edit an extrusion, never collapses all the way](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/when-returning-to-edit-an-extrusion-never-collapses-all-the-way/21072)

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**Author:** [@Comus57](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Comus57)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2022, 5:03am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/when-returning-to-edit-an-extrusion-never-collapses-all-the-way/21072 "2022-08-25T05:03:14Z")

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After creating an extrusion and returning to the work to adjust an extrusion’s dimension after closing the program, I can never get the extrusion less than 1mm. I have to delete it and start over.

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## [Diablo Saw Blade - Thoughts?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/diablo-saw-blade-thoughts/18457)

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**Author:** [@Einar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Einar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2022, 8:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/diablo-saw-blade-thoughts/18457 "2022-08-24T20:13:56Z")

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Just created a Diablo Saw blade in Shapr3D. Visualization is really quite nice!

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## [Need help with units](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-help-with-units/21082)

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**Author:** [@Jjednie00](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jjednie00)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2022, 8:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-help-with-units/21082 "2022-08-24T20:13:16Z")

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Trying to draw a line 32’ 4 1/2” long and cannot input the fraction part. Units are set to foot, architectural, and fractional. What am i doing wrong?

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## [Sweep in 3D?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sweep-in-3d/21044)

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**Author:** [@ricko3k](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ricko3k)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 10:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sweep-in-3d/21044 "2022-08-23T22:21:43Z")

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Hi How do you “Sweep” in 3D? I can only construct the axis lines in 2D, unless I draw line in “Spline”, copy it, rotate it, but am unable to accurately place the end of the line. Any help please. Regards Richard.

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## [How to make a curved water slide](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-make-a-curved-water-slide/21058)

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**Author:** [@AST](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/AST)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 9:17pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-make-a-curved-water-slide/21058 "2022-08-23T21:17:54Z")

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First of all, sorry for my English, I will try my best. I am planning to make a water slide starting from 10 meters going down in a spiral. When I sketch a spiral at XY-Ground out of many half circles i get a good spir…

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## [Numeric input doesn’t work](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/numeric-input-doesn-t-work/21059)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ayman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 3:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/numeric-input-doesn-t-work/21059 "2022-08-23T15:13:07Z")

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Hi, dear I can’t enter a numbers from my wireless keyboard to the direct dimension panel, i should open the numeric panel in shaper and then enter the dimension. it take more time ???

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## [Offset and snap doesn’t works properly](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offset-and-snap-doesn-t-works-properly/21047)

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**Author:** [@NiKinG91](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/NiKinG91)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 12:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offset-and-snap-doesn-t-works-properly/21047 "2022-08-23T12:24:17Z")

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It’s difficult to explain this problem, I made a video to show it better, how can I send you? Basically, I draw a shape starting on a grid point, setting the values of the single lines. Than I make an offset of it, in m…

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## [Imported dwg...measurements are incorrect](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/imported-dwg-measurements-are-incorrect/21056)

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**Author:** [@MW2022](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MW2022)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 11:44am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/imported-dwg-measurements-are-incorrect/21056 "2022-08-23T11:44:53Z")

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I recently imported a dwg file of a component to make some changes and the scale seems to be off. The part that should be 26mm is showing at over 2000mm. Does anyone know why this is happening and how I can fix it? Thank…

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## [OBJ file in color for export](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/obj-file-in-color-for-export/17582)

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**Author:** [@Naushaad](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Naushaad)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/obj-file-in-color-for-export/17582 "2022-08-23T08:04:11Z")

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Hi, I would like to know if it is now possible to export Obj files with color as I have tried various options but it remains a mono colored image. Secondly, are you able to save an image as an mtl file as this may help…

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## [New Bug in 5.192 - Unable to Extrude](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-bug-in-5-192-unable-to-extrude/21009)

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**Author:** [@alexanderhendrickson](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/alexanderhendrickson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 6:38am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-bug-in-5-192-unable-to-extrude/21009 "2022-08-22T06:38:01Z")

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I’ve had a brilliant experience with Shapr3D over the past year or so. However, I’m really beginning to lose patience with the past couple updates. I’ve experienced the .9999 problem, which necessitates redrawing shapes…

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## [How do i delete project?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-delete-project/21033)

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**Author:** [@JMaloy](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JMaloy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 6:37am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-delete-project/21033 "2022-08-22T06:37:31Z")

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How do i delete a project?

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## [Drawing Arc with set angles to a circle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawing-arc-with-set-angles-to-a-circle/20710)

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**Author:** [@Donnercruz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Donnercruz)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 1:24am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawing-arc-with-set-angles-to-a-circle/20710 "2022-08-22T01:24:06Z")

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I’m not sure what I’m doing wrong or if there is a better way to do this. I’m creating a rosette for a guitar. Hopefully the image loaded of my design on paper. Rather than a solid ring around the sound hole, I’m using…

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## [File organization inside Shapr3d](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/file-organization-inside-shapr3d/9719)

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**Author:** [@lhenderson](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/lhenderson)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 12:15am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/file-organization-inside-shapr3d/9719 "2022-08-22T00:15:35Z")

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I’m wondering if there’s any plan to implement the organization of files within the opening screen. It’s great that my 2 most recent designs are highlighted when I open the app, but scrolling through about a hundred desi…

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## [Shadow opacity?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shadow-opacity/21030)

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**Author:** [@Hgranb20](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Hgranb20)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 12:01am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shadow-opacity/21030 "2022-08-22T00:01:26Z")

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Is there an opacity control for shadows in visualization ? That would be super helpful. Couldn’t find a setting for it.

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## [Visualization for windows](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/visualization-for-windows/21024)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 8:32pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/visualization-for-windows/21024 "2022-08-21T20:32:46Z")

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does anyone from Shapr3d know when Visualization for windows will be released and not the Beta. Also do you know if there will be the option to save the visualization out to the USDZ format for AR viewing. Thank you

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## [Removing part from tube precisely](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/removing-part-from-tube-precisely/21016)

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**Author:** [@Horsthorst](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Horsthorst)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/removing-part-from-tube-precisely/21016 "2022-08-21T17:05:06Z")

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Hi all, I have an issue I’d like to ask help for. The task is to remove a part out of a pipe in 90 degree angle regarding the edge. Additionally one end of this removing part shows a half circle. After removing this pa…

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## [Use Edge Command for sketching](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/use-edge-command-for-sketching/21025)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 4:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/use-edge-command-for-sketching/21025 "2022-08-21T16:49:34Z")

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I would like to see a command added to the sketching commands like a “Use Edge” that will use the edges of any geometry any add it to the new sketch to me this would save a lot of time, let me know what you think. Thank…

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## [Why I lost the gem faceting?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-i-lost-the-gem-faceting/21020)

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**Author:** [@biution](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/biution)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-i-lost-the-gem-faceting/21020 "2022-08-21T12:50:48Z")

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When i followed this teaching video And download the file The diamonds in my app have no gem faceting

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