# Workshop

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=239

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## [Bridge Curve with Continuity?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bridge-curve-with-continuity/13202)

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**Author:** [@Fmfrequency](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Fmfrequency)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bridge-curve-with-continuity/13202 "2021-06-08T20:55:00Z")

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I use Siemens NX professionally for work. I was wondering if there were any plans to add a feature like the “Bridge Curve” function. Basically it looks at 2 separated splines and connects them with a bridged spline. T…

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## [Models disappeared](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/models-disappeared/13156)

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**Author:** [@akram](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/akram)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 4:39am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/models-disappeared/13156 "2021-06-08T04:39:41Z")

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hello, after a probleme with the app I uninstalled and reinstall, all the Models are disappeared after downloading the app with latest update thanks for your help.

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## [A little experience with Apple Pencil + iPad Pro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/a-little-experience-with-apple-pencil-ipad-pro/13176)

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**Author:** [@kingson138](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/kingson138)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2021, 9:40pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/a-little-experience-with-apple-pencil-ipad-pro/13176 "2021-06-07T21:40:27Z")

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I just traded in an iPad mini 4 with the latest iPad Pro 11 inch with the Folio keyboard plus Apple Pencil. Works very well with Shapr3D. Great program! After using the Pencil for about one week with the iPad Pro I noti…

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## [Add/Delete Control Points & Bezier Curves](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-delete-control-points-bezier-curves/2143)

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**Author:** [@GeraldVowles](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/GeraldVowles)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2021, 6:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-delete-control-points-bezier-curves/2143 "2021-06-07T18:21:58Z")

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Hi, being an Adobe illustrator user, I frequently use add and delete control points and Bézier curves to build and modify my sketches. Are these features that may, at some point, be added to Shapr3D?

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## [The ol’ hack ‘n slash](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/the-ol-hack-n-slash/13139)

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**Author:** [@EchoDeltaMike](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/EchoDeltaMike)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2021, 11:52am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/the-ol-hack-n-slash/13139 "2021-06-07T11:52:20Z")

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Hello all, I know it touches on some previous feature requests, but an easy “hack & slash” slice job would be great. The way you select section views, but then permanently. I don’t always have dimensions in mind when de…

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## [Copy border](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/copy-border/13158)

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**Author:** [@Luca](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Luca)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2021, 2:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/copy-border/13158 "2021-06-04T14:02:10Z")

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Ho there. I ma wondering how to copy a edge profile of a face of a body. I mean the profile of the border perimetral of a face of a body.

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## [Color tutorial video](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/color-tutorial-video/13150)

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**Author:** [@CLEVE-ij](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/CLEVE-ij)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/color-tutorial-video/13150 "2021-06-03T22:03:09Z")

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It appears the color tool video you have linked is for an older version of the tool that does not seem to work the same way at all.

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## [New to Shapr3D - Need Help With Common Workflows](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-to-shapr3d-need-help-with-common-workflows/13141)

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**Author:** [@2think](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/2think)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2021, 12:09am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-to-shapr3d-need-help-with-common-workflows/13141 "2021-06-03T00:09:43Z")

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Are there any plans to include full blown surface modeling beyond lofting? Are there plans to include “wireframe” views? Are there any plans to really enhance the measurement functions more (ie: minimum distance between…

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## [Sketch Plane slides along x axis while moving the y axis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-plane-slides-along-x-axis-while-moving-the-y-axis/13085)

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**Author:** [@Chairforceone](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Chairforceone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2021, 10:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-plane-slides-along-x-axis-while-moving-the-y-axis/13085 "2021-06-02T22:35:47Z")

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While sketching on plane perpendicular to a cylindrical body I tried to highlight a sketch plane and move it + On the y axis and it starts to slide positively along the x axis but only when I am moving the sketch plane.

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## [New Ipad Pro M1 16GB ram](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-ipad-pro-m1-16gb-ram/12986)

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**Author:** [@Vassi\_solutions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Vassi_solutions)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2021, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-ipad-pro-m1-16gb-ram/12986 "2021-06-02T15:01:29Z")

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Have anyone got a hold of this?:slight\_smile: Can you experience any noticeable improvements in the app?

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## [Why can I not draw a 100 x 100 m square?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-can-i-not-draw-a-100-x-100-m-square/13116)

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**Author:** [@Zumen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Zumen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2021, 7:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-can-i-not-draw-a-100-x-100-m-square/13116 "2021-06-02T07:35:15Z")

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Hello, After having drawn a very simple sketch here, I am now trying to draw a 100 x 100 m square, but shapr3D won’t let me as it’s saying this would exceed the available working space. But if I then change the scal…

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## [Escape key](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/escape-key/13113)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 7:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/escape-key/13113 "2021-06-01T19:50:37Z")

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Hi Team Shapr, I experience something that is quite annoying. To deselect or end a tool I press the Escape key, it works well, but when you are in Transform mode and press the Escape key, it becomes exit full Screen. …

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## [How can I erase this grey box?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-erase-this-grey-box/13115)

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**Author:** [@Zumen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Zumen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-erase-this-grey-box/13115 "2021-06-01T16:01:51Z")

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Hello, sorry for this asking really stupid beginner’s questions, but somehow I can’t erase this grey box. How can I do that? Thanks in advance, Zumen

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## [Edu License Without Student ID](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/edu-license-without-student-id/13110)

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**Author:** [@SoiBoi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/SoiBoi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 3:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/edu-license-without-student-id/13110 "2021-06-01T15:24:56Z")

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Hey um I really want to use Shapr3D but I don’t have enough money from my parents to pay for it so I was looking into the matter and I learned about educational licenses. While in the process of filling out my form I rea…

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## [Educational license](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/educational-license/638)

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**Author:** [@tomyun](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tomyun)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 7:38am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/educational-license/638 "2021-06-01T07:38:18Z")

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It's great that we now have a new educational license for students. I just wondered if this license would be renewable after a year as long as the student requirements were still met, given its description "EDU license…

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## [Spline tool not following commands](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/spline-tool-not-following-commands/13106)

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**Author:** [@Past1320](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Past1320)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 7:58am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/spline-tool-not-following-commands/13106 "2021-06-01T07:58:16Z")

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I have been trying to use the spline tool for a while, I have tried to vary the pencil pressure , and tried to change between the FIT , & CONTROL. but I can not get an arch. All I get is a straight line. I’m having a sim…

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## [Select All Visible objects](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/select-all-visible-objects/13032)

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**Author:** [@Past1320](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Past1320)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 7:03am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/select-all-visible-objects/13032 "2021-06-01T07:03:12Z")

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I have made a few changes and version updates, along the way I have used the group all function in the folder menu to organize my files, and that has worked out fine. So is there a way to select all visible objects so I …

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## [Applying patterns](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/applying-patterns/13091)

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**Author:** [@Eableson](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Eableson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 6:12am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/applying-patterns/13091 "2021-06-01T06:12:38Z")

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Hi there, Just wondering if there is any method to define patterns or textures that will be part of the output. An example would be a repeating hexagon pattern for some vertical walls. On my slicer I can force this outp…

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## [Augmented Reality 2021](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/augmented-reality-2021/13080)

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**Author:** [@aubij](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/aubij)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 12:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/augmented-reality-2021/13080 "2021-06-01T00:34:40Z")

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I have an original 2015 iPad Pro and am thinking of upgrading mainly for the AR feature in Shapr3d. AR with Shapr3d works on my current iPad Pro, but barely and with really poor image quality. Any one have experience wit…

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## [Can we get more than 3 decimal places please, 9 maybe?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-we-get-more-than-3-decimal-places-please-9-maybe/13100)

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**Author:** [@Enginerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Enginerd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 11:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-we-get-more-than-3-decimal-places-please-9-maybe/13100 "2021-05-31T23:28:41Z")

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It will understand more than 3 decimal places but only if you type in in manually. It displays a rounded number. Like I can make a line be 1.0065 and be accurate but be displayed as 1.007. I’m working with ratios betwee…

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## [Subtract spiral of ring](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/subtract-spiral-of-ring/13082)

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**Author:** [@lukasf](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/lukasf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 4:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/subtract-spiral-of-ring/13082 "2021-05-31T16:37:35Z")

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hey there, I’m trying to subtract a spiral out of a ring but somehow the done button won’t appear. With a closed ring its possible. Has anybody an idea why?

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## [Aligning the centre of a circle to the junction of the X & Y Axis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/aligning-the-centre-of-a-circle-to-the-junction-of-the-x-y-axis/13076)

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**Author:** [@ajitgeorge12](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ajitgeorge12)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 11:47am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/aligning-the-centre-of-a-circle-to-the-junction-of-the-x-y-axis/13076 "2021-05-31T11:47:19Z")

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Hi, How can I align the centre of a circle to the junction of the X & Y Axis? Thanks, Ajit

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## [Navigation through walls](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/navigation-through-walls/13073)

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**Author:** [@vilicvane](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/vilicvane)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 9:09am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/navigation-through-walls/13073 "2021-05-31T09:09:39Z")

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It seems that I am not able to navigation through entities. And after I carefully navigating into the target space, I can be easily pushed out by gestures like rotating. This seems quite frustrating as I am trying to mo…

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## [I broke it without crashing it](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-broke-it-without-crashing-it/13077)

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**Author:** [@Enginerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Enginerd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2021, 4:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-broke-it-without-crashing-it/13077 "2021-05-30T16:23:15Z")

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It didn’t like this https://youtu.be/LnQbaxrxPiM

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## [Transparent surface](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/transparent-surface/13070)

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**Author:** [@Fsean1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Fsean1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2021, 6:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/transparent-surface/13070 "2021-05-30T06:49:47Z")

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Is there a way to make a colored surface transparent with the new color tools?

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## [Trapezoid oddities, What to do?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trapezoid-oddities-what-to-do/13057)

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**Author:** [@Zumen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Zumen)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2021, 3:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trapezoid-oddities-what-to-do/13057 "2021-05-29T15:27:24Z")

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Hello, as I’m struggling a bit with positioning a trapezoid, I’m experiencing some odd things and hope someone can help me out. This time I’ve created a trapezoid by first drawing two parallel horizontal lines exact…

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## [Loft/Sweep - ERROR - Swept Body has Self-Intersection](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-sweep-error-swept-body-has-self-intersection/13041)

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**Author:** [@VmusicV](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/VmusicV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 2:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-sweep-error-swept-body-has-self-intersection/13041 "2021-05-28T14:07:14Z")

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Hi, When trying a Sweep - or a - Loft :: you can get an error - swept body has self intersection with at least one point Somebody else has had this problem and posted something; but there's NO answer yet. \*What causes…

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## [Replace face issue!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/replace-face-issue/12878)

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**Author:** [@Rohan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rohan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 1:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/replace-face-issue/12878 "2021-05-28T13:44:15Z")

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Hello, I have imported a single blade propeller from Solidworks. And I am trying to use replace face on both sides of the blade of the propeller. I am able to do so for the back of the propeller but not for the face . At…

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## [How can I align this perfectly?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-align-this-perfectly/13049)

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**Author:** [@Zumen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Zumen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 10:23am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-align-this-perfectly/13049 "2021-05-28T10:23:57Z")

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Hello, in this drawing you’re seeing the top left corner of a trapezoid that is placed inside a box. I would like to align the upper line of the trapezoid with the above horizontal line. In oder to do this I click on…

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## ["simple" illustrator files become complicated and unscalable](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/simple-illustrator-files-become-complicated-and-unscalable/12659)

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**Author:** [@Eableson](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Eableson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2021, 7:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/simple-illustrator-files-become-complicated-and-unscalable/12659 "2021-05-27T19:14:04Z")

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Hi there, Just trying to import what appears to be a simple Illustrator file, but after DXF conversion (web service) it’s got stray points all over the place to the point that I can’t scale it down to the size I need to…

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