# Workshop

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=222

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## [Migrate drawings to new iPad](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/migrate-drawings-to-new-ipad/15975)

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**Author:** [@Ashachar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ashachar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 7:19pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/migrate-drawings-to-new-ipad/15975 "2021-11-20T19:19:56Z")

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Hi All - just got a new iPad and looking to migrate my drawings from my old one. Any idea on how best to do it?

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## [Import a photo and scale it perfectly?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-a-photo-and-scale-it-perfectly/15972)

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**Author:** [@ferrum-d](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ferrum-d)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 3:17pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-a-photo-and-scale-it-perfectly/15972 "2021-11-20T15:17:24Z")

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Say I have a photo of a part, that I’ve photographed “nicely” from the top-view… and I’ve also placed a reference object (ruler, etc) on the photo to “accurately” size it to scale. When I import the photo into Shapr3D -…

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## [How to create a split body box with fitted lid and base](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-create-a-split-body-box-with-fitted-lid-and-base/15950)

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**Author:** [@davidtheITguy](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/davidtheITguy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 11:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-create-a-split-body-box-with-fitted-lid-and-base/15950 "2021-11-18T23:37:03Z")

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Hello, I know this can be done manually with a lot of effort but does anyone know of a simple way to create a split box with a fitted lid to a base? Basically a snap-in male-to-female top to a base that uses a narrow le…

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## [I have been forced to share my designs to the cloud! (it appears)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-have-been-forced-to-share-my-designs-to-the-cloud-it-appears/15958)

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**Author:** [@Sitefab](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Sitefab)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 12:58pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-have-been-forced-to-share-my-designs-to-the-cloud-it-appears/15958 "2021-11-19T12:58:49Z")

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Hi, I’ve just logged on to Shapr3D and (it appears) I have been forced to share my designs to the cloud! I only work on the iPad and prefer to leave my designs on my iPad Pro only. For now anyway. My iPad is brand new an…

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## [Text on Model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/text-on-model/15917)

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**Author:** [@Madnamie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Madnamie)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/text-on-model/15917 "2021-11-18T18:23:00Z")

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Hi, how can i get letters to put on my 3d model. Without designing a letter on the model? I either want to exdrude letters, or cut into , the model. On windows and ipad Thanks

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## [How to Export on Mac: what version am I running](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-export-on-mac-what-version-am-i-running/15904)

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**Author:** [@Johngerard](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Johngerard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 7:09am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-export-on-mac-what-version-am-i-running/15904 "2021-11-18T07:09:39Z")

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Hi, I am new to the Mac Version. I have a couple of Newbie Questions… how do I know if I am running the Mac version or the iPad version. my version is 5.11.0. 2: on this version When I Export an object in .STL I only …

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## [Need a small favor with an STL file](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-a-small-favor-with-an-stl-file/15913)

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**Author:** [@backslashV](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/backslashV)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 5:02am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-a-small-favor-with-an-stl-file/15913 "2021-11-18T05:02:11Z")

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The holes on this case are not centered. I am not sure how to center them without messing the distance between the holes and the side holders (marked as 1 and 2). Can someone somehow shift the holes to the right so that …

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## [样条曲线的问题](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/topic/15899)

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**Author:** [@tianye](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tianye)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 5:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/topic/15899 "2021-11-17T17:30:01Z")

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我的软件的样条曲线，不能设置点，而我的ipad pencil是好的，在其他软件上都有压力感

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## [Texture sheet](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/texture-sheet/15636)

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**Author:** [@Libebulle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Libebulle)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 8:04am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/texture-sheet/15636 "2021-11-17T08:04:56Z")

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Hello ! I’m trying so hard to make a texture sheet with this pattern. But I don’t have the technique. Anyone who can help me ?

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## [Moving points, not edges or faces](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/moving-points-not-edges-or-faces/15881)

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**Author:** [@Mafin100](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Mafin100)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 12:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/moving-points-not-edges-or-faces/15881 "2021-11-17T12:28:55Z")

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Hey there, For example if i have a cube and only want to move one cornerpoint of it, is this somehow possible? My probblem is, i want to build a 3d object from only a front, and a left sideview… but its not symetric in…

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## [Is there a way to disable the "Apple Pencil is not connected popup"?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-disable-the-apple-pencil-is-not-connected-popup/15883)

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**Author:** [@aogakid](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/aogakid)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 8:16am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-disable-the-apple-pencil-is-not-connected-popup/15883 "2021-11-17T08:16:33Z")

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I have a logitech crayon and works fine for everything (except placing spline points) but it’s just the popup that appears every time I’m not touching the screen that annoys me.

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## [Updated to 5.11, can’t log in to account](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/updated-to-5-11-can-t-log-in-to-account/15887)

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**Author:** [@NathanD](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/NathanD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 7:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/updated-to-5-11-can-t-log-in-to-account/15887 "2021-11-16T19:02:01Z")

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I just updated to 5.11 and was prompted to log back in. It’s telling me my saved password that I use log into Shapr on my Mac and iPad (and beta) is incorrect. Am I going to have to change my password now? I was logge…

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## [Chamfer only one line of body?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/chamfer-only-one-line-of-body/15875)

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**Author:** [@Tbleezy](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tbleezy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 5:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/chamfer-only-one-line-of-body/15875 "2021-11-16T17:27:46Z")

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Ive made a 3D body and when I select one line and try to chamfer the whole body perimeter gets chamfered. What do I need to do to only effect the one line

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## [Please add a parallel way to make splines available to Crayon Users](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/please-add-a-parallel-way-to-make-splines-available-to-crayon-users/14361)

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**Author:** [@Rage](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rage)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 12:03pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/please-add-a-parallel-way-to-make-splines-available-to-crayon-users/14361 "2021-11-16T12:03:45Z")

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I have used Apple Pencil gen1 for a long time in Shapr as a student and hobbyist, but I found the design of the use of splines awful since the Apple Pencil was really slippery and difficult to hold steadily when being pr…

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## [Student License extension](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/student-license-extension/15878)

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**Author:** [@Enginerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Enginerd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 5:39am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/student-license-extension/15878 "2021-11-16T05:39:58Z")

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This is my last semester and my student license expired recently. Can I get an extension on it? How do I reapply again?

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## [SVG file export - colour coded?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/svg-file-export-colour-coded/15866)

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**Author:** [@Figaro008](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Figaro008)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 6:48am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/svg-file-export-colour-coded/15866 "2021-11-15T06:48:22Z")

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Hi, folks. I’ve managed to export a simple outline as an SVG file for cutting on Shaper Origin, but it was possible to make cuts only on the line, no inside or outside cuts were possible since I couldn’t add colour to th…

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## [Android version please](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/android-version-please/12083)

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**Author:** [@Eyup.12](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Eyup.12)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 1:10am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/android-version-please/12083 "2021-11-15T01:10:24Z")

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Why dont we have android version sir, I havent got enough money to buy ipad.I beg you to upload this amazing application for samsung devices. I am planning a create a new project through this application.Please I beg you…

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## [One subscription for Mac and PC?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/one-subscription-for-mac-and-pc/15858)

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**Author:** [@JoeNui](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JoeNui)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 10:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/one-subscription-for-mac-and-pc/15858 "2021-11-14T22:46:30Z")

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I have both a Mac and PC, would one subscription work for both? I would not be using them simultaneously, either one or the other depending on which office I’m in.

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## [How do I add text to my model?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-add-text-to-my-model/15833)

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**Author:** [@Xiamen0592](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Xiamen0592)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 10:33pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-add-text-to-my-model/15833 "2021-11-14T22:33:50Z")

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I urgently need to add text function to the model.

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## [2D sketches](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-sketches/15752)

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**Author:** [@Islam](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Islam)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 10:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-sketches/15752 "2021-11-14T22:29:29Z")

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How to create more than 1 sketch sheet in one drawing file?

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## [Where did these lines come from?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/where-did-these-lines-come-from/15824)

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**Author:** [@DragonDon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DragonDon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 4:40pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/where-did-these-lines-come-from/15824 "2021-11-14T16:40:35Z")

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. I created a projection around this model and suddenly these lines just appeared. Not part of the projection and they aren’t everywhere, just on some areas.

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## [Unable to send images thru morpholio trace](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unable-to-send-images-thru-morpholio-trace/15850)

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**Author:** [@Khai](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Khai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 4:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unable-to-send-images-thru-morpholio-trace/15850 "2021-11-14T16:34:03Z")

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Hi all, Just the last 2 days, I haven’t been able to send images created in morpholio either in jpg or pdf to any Gmail or yahoo account. Has anyone run into such issue? I received a ‘ error sending’ notice and morpho…

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## [Surface Modeling and 3d sketch](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/surface-modeling-and-3d-sketch/15832)

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**Author:** [@Daca](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Daca)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 12:58pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/surface-modeling-and-3d-sketch/15832 "2021-11-14T12:58:49Z")

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First of all, I would like to congratulate you on this fantastic application that has become my main 3d software for concept development. But there is an aspect that I miss and that is surface modeling and 3d sketches f…

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## [Upgrading from iPad Pro Gen 1 to Gen 5](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/upgrading-from-ipad-pro-gen-1-to-gen-5/15835)

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**Author:** [@Joelhobbie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Joelhobbie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 7:15am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/upgrading-from-ipad-pro-gen-1-to-gen-5/15835 "2021-11-14T07:15:46Z")

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Has anyone done a major iPad Pro upgrade recently? I have been using Shapr3d on my Gen 1 iPad Pro for quite awhile now. As my designs get more and more complicated, I am getting more and more lag, to the extent that I am…

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## [Adobe Illustrator to shapr3d plane](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/adobe-illustrator-to-shapr3d-plane/15837)

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**Author:** [@Waynech](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Waynech)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 3:04am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/adobe-illustrator-to-shapr3d-plane/15837 "2021-11-14T03:04:55Z")

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Anybody know how to take an Adobe illustrator vector file, and import as a shapr3d construction plane. Can it be done and with what file format?

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## [How to make a tank tread](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-make-a-tank-tread/15822)

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**Author:** [@Zippythecat](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Zippythecat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2021, 11:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-make-a-tank-tread/15822 "2021-11-13T23:01:59Z")

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I would like to make a tank tread shape but I can’t figure out how to copy objects along a path which is how most 3d tutorials show to do it. Is there an array feature I’m missing? If there is a way to do this in Shapr I…

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## [5.10 - Sketch, model, and navigate with touchpad](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-10-sketch-model-and-navigate-with-touchpad/15819)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 8:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-10-sketch-model-and-navigate-with-touchpad/15819 "2021-11-12T20:29:48Z")

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Hi everyone! Touchpad support is hot off the press :rocket: Get the most out of Shapr3D by choosing the input tools that work best for you — pen, mouse, or touchpad. For more details and touchpad gestures, take a look a…

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## [Work on a flat circle, then make it convex](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/work-on-a-flat-circle-then-make-it-convex/15807)

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**Author:** [@Bror](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bror)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/work-on-a-flat-circle-then-make-it-convex/15807 "2021-11-12T17:24:36Z")

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hi, Im trying to make a big frying pan with handles. I was wondering if there is a way to work with a flat circle at first and then, when I’m done, make the hole design convex, concave?

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## [Imported step file invisible](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/imported-step-file-invisible/15777)

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**Author:** [@Jeremiahburt](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeremiahburt)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 3:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/imported-step-file-invisible/15777 "2021-11-12T15:11:48Z")

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Hi folks. I am having a difficult time importing some step files for editing. One particular file I import to Shapr3D on my iPad Pro is completely invisible. I thought, at first, it was needing to be scaled up, but that …

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## [Import as sldasm (solidworks assembly) but not importing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-as-sldasm-solidworks-assembly-but-not-importing/15801)

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**Author:** [@ishwar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ishwar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 10:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-as-sldasm-solidworks-assembly-but-not-importing/15801 "2021-11-12T10:35:59Z")

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The software asked to select some components, even after selecting the necessary components it says “Operation failed because the resulting body wouldn’t be valid” please help. Processing: Full car.zip…

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