# Workshop

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=257

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## [App keeps shutting down](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/app-keeps-shutting-down/10371)

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**Author:** [@Jovss](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jovss)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2020, 3:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/app-keeps-shutting-down/10371 "2020-12-17T15:28:31Z")

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Hi, I have a big design of a city, every single time I open it it crashes, I thought it might be because it is a large file. I have restarted my iPad a few times and the same thing keeps happening, any suggestions would …

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## [Sphere on curve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sphere-on-curve/10323)

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**Author:** [@Alex7](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Alex7)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 3:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sphere-on-curve/10323 "2020-12-16T15:28:42Z")

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Hello, I’m new in Shapr3D and wondering how you can copy many spheres on a curve. Is it possible?

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## [Better sketching capabilities](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/better-sketching-capabilities/10290)

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**Author:** [@Swexam](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Swexam)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2020, 11:32pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/better-sketching-capabilities/10290 "2020-12-15T23:32:11Z")

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Hello, First I would like to say that I love using shapr and so dies my students. It’s a great introduction to CAD and yet it’s very powerful. However, I wish there were more sketching possibilities to make this an even…

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## [Drape function?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drape-function/7830)

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**Author:** [@JAM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JAM)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2020, 10:55pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drape-function/7830 "2020-12-13T22:55:46Z")

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How does one import a picture and drape it over an object? Replace face would seem to be the way to do that but I can’t select the imported picture when in that workflow

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## [\[macOS\] Rectangular tool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos-rectangular-tool/10268)

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**Author:** [@Architecday](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Architecday)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2020, 9:50am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos-rectangular-tool/10268 "2020-12-13T09:50:32Z")

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Hi, when I draw rectangular, option “center”, I can insert one edge’s misure, but not second one: I think that tab key for change edge misure dialog box it’s a very useful possibility for macOS version! R.

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## [Electric guitar help](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/electric-guitar-help/10261)

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**Author:** [@Donnercruz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Donnercruz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2020, 1:12am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/electric-guitar-help/10261 "2020-12-13T01:12:24Z")

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I’m trying to figure out how to create an electric guitar body in Shapr3D. I’ve watched all the tutorials and the electric guitar video, but I’m still a bit lost in the process. Is there some way to get help learning t…

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## [Issues with modeling a simple picture frame](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issues-with-modeling-a-simple-picture-frame/10234)

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**Author:** [@Eric14](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Eric14)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2020, 12:50am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issues-with-modeling-a-simple-picture-frame/10234 "2020-12-13T00:50:00Z")

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Can anyone kindly help a newcomer to Shapr3D how to design a picture frame and in particular the design approach how to have 4 frame sides each with 45-degree cut ends. I can’t find a way how to precisely size the length…

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## [Creating bowl](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-bowl/10260)

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**Author:** [@Jonas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jonas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2020, 8:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-bowl/10260 "2020-12-12T20:02:34Z")

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Hello . Got this yesterday and im totally new to 3d designing. I am trying to make like a serving tray with bowl shaped holes to put a bowl in it. This is how far i got with limited skills

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## [New user choosing between 11" or 12.9" iPad Pro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-user-choosing-between-11-or-12-9-ipad-pro/10170)

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**Author:** [@plex](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/plex)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2020, 6:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-user-choosing-between-11-or-12-9-ipad-pro/10170 "2020-12-12T18:53:05Z")

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Hi I’m planning to step up from Tinkercad, and Shapr3d looks very tempting. I’m still very new with 3d design, and I’ve been 3d printing for a little year - currently own 2 prusa and one anycubic. However my firtst gen…

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## [Connecting lines](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/connecting-lines/10187)

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**Author:** [@MrJack88](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MrJack88)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/connecting-lines/10187 "2020-12-12T16:24:40Z")

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It there a way to remove the points between lines and make them as one ? I’m trying to sweep :roll\_eyes:

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## [Polyhedral and 3D Euclidean geometry](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/polyhedral-and-3d-euclidean-geometry/10247)

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**Author:** [@Jzarq](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jzarq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2020, 2:09am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/polyhedral-and-3d-euclidean-geometry/10247 "2020-12-12T02:09:41Z")

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Is there any way to do complex 3D Euclidean geometry

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## [Trouble projecting](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trouble-projecting/5711)

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**Author:** [@Irwinning](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Irwinning)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 10:58pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trouble-projecting/5711 "2020-12-11T22:58:18Z")

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I’m having trouble projecting to a body created by revolving a spline. I started with an ellipse on a construction plane. When that failed, I tried a circle offset from the xy plane. Both of those result in the progra…

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## [3D Logo](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-logo/6628)

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**Author:** [@Wolfgangh](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Wolfgangh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-logo/6628 "2020-12-11T21:25:54Z")

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Hello, I want to create a 3D emblem plate with a Logo. I have the logo in jpeg format or CorelDraw. Can I import Corel Draw files into Shapr or do I need to redraw it in Shapr? When I import it as picture and try to red…

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## [How to view length of extrude on a hole?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-view-length-of-extrude-on-a-hole/10243)

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**Author:** [@JAMIE](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JAMIE)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 9:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-view-length-of-extrude-on-a-hole/10243 "2020-12-11T21:23:46Z")

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Hi there its my first day using Shapr3D , I am struggling a little bit with editing the depth of a hole on a model. In inverter you would select the wall of the hole and you could find the edit hole which would show the …

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## [macOs Beta - Bug reports](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos-beta-bug-reports/10241)

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**Author:** [@futurefry](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/futurefry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 8:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos-beta-bug-reports/10241 "2020-12-11T20:27:16Z")

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Hi Shapr3d Team, I think I found a bug in Shapr3d 3.56 beta macOs, using iMac 27" 5k, macOs Catalina 10.15.7 (Apple Keyboard & Magic Mouse 2): What happens: When I change my view from default view to top view (or fr…

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## [Autologin to forum?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/autologin-to-forum/10238)

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**Author:** [@Oregonerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oregonerd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 5:38pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/autologin-to-forum/10238 "2020-12-11T17:38:51Z")

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If you are working in Shapr and jump to the forum, shouldn’t it automagically log you into the forums?

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## [Screenshot tool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/screenshot-tool/10219)

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**Author:** [@MrJack88](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MrJack88)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 5:33pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/screenshot-tool/10219 "2020-12-11T17:33:06Z")

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Where is this cool tool ?? :open\_mouth: I looked everywhere…maybe Every time I call Siri or annoyingly press power + home it appears. It’s a tool but I’m unable to find it…

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## [Import compatibility](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-compatibility/10231)

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**Author:** [@pglennie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/pglennie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 12:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-compatibility/10231 "2020-12-11T12:45:17Z")

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Great work on the macOS beta – it’s definitely my favourite CAD software on the Mac based on my initial usage. However, I’ve had serious compatibility issues with importing files that unfortunately mean that I’m unable t…

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## [MacOS Beta - Reporting Issue Template?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos-beta-reporting-issue-template/10228)

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**Author:** [@Michael1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Michael1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 8:18am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos-beta-reporting-issue-template/10228 "2020-12-11T08:18:39Z")

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Hi Folks, Beta looks great I wanted to be as helpful as possible. Have you developed an issue report template that you would like testers to follow? Beta version OS version Hardware specs Steps to reproduce Screen s…

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## [Gestures on Magic Trackpad 2 and IPad Touch Screen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/gestures-on-magic-trackpad-2-and-ipad-touch-screen/10223)

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**Author:** [@Jaime.M](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jaime.M)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 7:06pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/gestures-on-magic-trackpad-2-and-ipad-touch-screen/10223 "2020-12-10T19:06:31Z")

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It would be great to have the ability to customize the gestures on the Magic Trackpad 2 to reflect the Ipad touch screen ones (Rotate, Pan, Zoom). Many thanks!

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## [This just in: Shapr3D beta — 3.56 — for macOS](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/this-just-in-shapr3d-beta-3-56-for-macos/10213)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 4:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/this-just-in-shapr3d-beta-3-56-for-macos/10213 "2020-12-10T16:59:39Z")

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Yes, you heard it right. Our first public beta for Shapr3D for macOS is here! Our Mac version is cut from the same cloth as our iPad version. You can conceptualize and prototype designs, import and export, and rework…

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## [My records about Shapr 3D OS X beta](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/my-records-about-shapr-3d-os-x-beta/10209)

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**Author:** [@kiltum](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/kiltum)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/my-records-about-shapr-3d-os-x-beta/10209 "2020-12-10T16:57:40Z")

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i am on mac book pro 16, touchpad welcome part 4/10. cannot draw line more then one “part”. if i press backspace - no able to draw new at all 5/10 - arrow for left-right arrows (for rotate) not works try to draw somet…

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## [Align one body to two different bodies?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/align-one-body-to-two-different-bodies/10191)

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**Author:** [@AndreasH](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/AndreasH)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 11:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/align-one-body-to-two-different-bodies/10191 "2020-12-10T11:41:06Z")

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Hi! My first post :slight\_smile: I would like to align a roof beam to the wall construction but are having a bit of a struggle to find out how I do it. As you see on my picture below there are two differents bodies tha…

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## [Height change mechanism](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/height-change-mechanism/10173)

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**Author:** [@Christin83](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Christin83)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/height-change-mechanism/10173 "2020-12-08T20:42:05Z")

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Dear community, I want to sketch a stick that you can change the height with. By using this Metall button. I was wondering if one of you ever sketched the following mechanism: I have not yet de-put it so I don’t know …

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## [Help with application for education license](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-with-application-for-education-license/10161)

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**Author:** [@Ann1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ann1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-with-application-for-education-license/10161 "2020-12-08T13:00:28Z")

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Hi! I tried to get an education license in the app, but I can’t fill in all the blanks in the request, because my university doesn’t provide to students email. I have all necessary information, except email. Can you help…

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## [Salve. Personaggi 3d](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/salve-personaggi-3d/10158)

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**Author:** [@chabi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/chabi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 9:38am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/salve-personaggi-3d/10158 "2020-12-08T09:38:52Z")

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Si può fare personaggi 3d con Shapr3D?

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## [Mic tutorial - unable to subtract / cut grooves](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mic-tutorial-unable-to-subtract-cut-grooves/10167)

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**Author:** [@Kenneth](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Kenneth)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 8:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mic-tutorial-unable-to-subtract-cut-grooves/10167 "2020-12-08T08:46:32Z")

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Hi, I manage to create the two-halves and shelled them. Just when I try to cut all the grooves, I can’t. No “done” button after selecting the bodies. They clearly intersect each other. Have I done sth stupid here?

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## [Design wont open instead crashes the app](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/design-wont-open-instead-crashes-the-app/6848)

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**Author:** [@DCMEII](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DCMEII)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2020, 9:27am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/design-wont-open-instead-crashes-the-app/6848 "2020-12-07T09:27:55Z")

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I was working on a design that was getting a bit complex. All of the sudden the app shutdown. I did all the typical troubleshooting (reloading the app, deleting the app and reinstalling, etc.) and now if I even click on …

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## ["Trailing" subtraction while moving a body thru another](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trailing-subtraction-while-moving-a-body-thru-another/10143)

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**Author:** [@DrBenedictPorkins](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DrBenedictPorkins)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2020, 6:36am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trailing-subtraction-while-moving-a-body-thru-another/10143 "2020-12-07T06:36:35Z")

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I could have sworn that I used this specific feature but it doesn’t appear to be available any longer. Basically, I want to be able to subtract by moving body A thru body B leaving a “trailing” cutout of body A’s project…

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## [Potential extrusion + fillet bug?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/potential-extrusion-fillet-bug/10128)

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**Author:** [@derekstavis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/derekstavis)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2020, 10:04pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/potential-extrusion-fillet-bug/10128 "2020-12-06T22:04:13Z")

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I’m trying to poke a hole in a box using a solid that has a round fillet. I’m experiencing a weird behavior where the fillet is being lost when the hole is open. Since new forum members can’t upload attachments, here’s …

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