# Workshop

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=291

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## [Crashing with spindle thread creation](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/crashing-with-spindle-thread-creation/4520)

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**Author:** [@Gginersnapp](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Gginersnapp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2019, 5:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/crashing-with-spindle-thread-creation/4520 "2019-04-14T17:01:38Z")

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Hello all, New to shapr but have done quite a bit of design in other apps. Great product. I’ve been designing a cnc machine in the app (so far so good). But when it came to rendering the spindel axels (1400mm threaded a…

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## [STL question](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-question/4515)

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**Author:** [@Macmanfan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Macmanfan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2019, 8:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-question/4515 "2019-04-13T20:57:34Z")

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I am modeling an object and when saving the STL. When exporting an object there appears to be content missing. For example I save a version of a screw and the file is 200k. This slices and prints perfectly. Then I make…

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## [Crashing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/crashing/4513)

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**Author:** [@Srs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Srs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2019, 2:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/crashing/4513 "2019-04-13T14:37:26Z")

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Hi it’s been fine till I subscribed and paid for it first design I do and it’s ok for 10 minutes doing all the normal things and then all of a sudden try to move and extrude things and it just s shuts down all the while…

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## [Morpholio Trace](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/morpholio-trace/4516)

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**Author:** [@aubij](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/aubij)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2019, 1:59am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/morpholio-trace/4516 "2019-04-13T01:59:50Z")

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I was surprised to see the Morpholio Trace connection to Shapr3D recently. I tried Morpholio a year ago and found it to be unusable for any serious work - it had great marketing and promised a lot but seemed like an earl…

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## [Can’t access my sketches without signing up](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-t-access-my-sketches-without-signing-up/4502)

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**Author:** [@nico\_h](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/nico_h)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-t-access-my-sketches-without-signing-up/4502 "2019-04-12T15:38:21Z")

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Hi I just updated to the latest version and there is a signup form that is preventing me from accessing my designs. I cannot find how to dismiss it. Is that a bug in the new version? I just received the 3D printed vers…

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## [Share model to cinema4D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/share-model-to-cinema4d/4498)

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**Author:** [@Sangshen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Sangshen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2019, 6:43am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/share-model-to-cinema4d/4498 "2019-04-12T06:43:02Z")

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Hi, today I have met a big problem.i can’t share model from Shapr3D to cinema4D,and also have problems when the model opened in other 3D software. In cinema4D,the obj file shows the best quality ,but merge all the par…

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## [Pass word reset](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pass-word-reset/4490)

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**Author:** [@Nyamitse-Calvin](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Nyamitse-Calvin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 9:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pass-word-reset/4490 "2019-04-10T21:14:49Z")

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I am very concerned and upset. As I was about to start working earlier today, I realized my account (calvin.nicas@icloud.com) was logged out. I attempted several times to login and reset password only to find it is not w…

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## [Moving just part of a sketch?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/moving-just-part-of-a-sketch/4484)

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**Author:** [@justin](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/justin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 3:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/moving-just-part-of-a-sketch/4484 "2019-04-10T15:45:22Z")

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So, I’m confused by sketch editing. I’ve created a circle, then an ellipse within it. If I try moving just the ellipse, it moves the whole sketch. See here. What am I doing wrong?

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## [Cannot get password reset link](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cannot-get-password-reset-link/4485)

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**Author:** [@thatsthequy](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/thatsthequy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 10:05am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cannot-get-password-reset-link/4485 "2019-04-10T10:05:44Z")

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Hey guys, I cannot get a password reset code, and the app will not allow me to use it without logging in. Please send me a password reset code so I can access my drawings!

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## [Edu Emile](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/edu-emile/4462)

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**Author:** [@sliver](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/sliver)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 3:09pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/edu-emile/4462 "2019-04-08T15:09:07Z")

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Our school did not provide us with e-mail. How can I apply for shapr3d pro?thank you

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## [Make a solid elipse](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/make-a-solid-elipse/4466)

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**Author:** [@Andy](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Andy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 11:58am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/make-a-solid-elipse/4466 "2019-04-07T11:58:56Z")

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Anyone know how to sketch a solid 3D elipse?

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## [Naming issue when exporting multiple items](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/naming-issue-when-exporting-multiple-items/4460)

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**Author:** [@rubillos](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rubillos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 10:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/naming-issue-when-exporting-multiple-items/4460 "2019-04-06T10:41:47Z")

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When selecting “Save each group into separate files”, the resulting files do not maintain the names of the bodies/folders they come from. I believe this used to work before the item/folder changes. (The text of the switc…

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## [Extrusion failed](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/extrusion-failed/3901)

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**Author:** [@Mpro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Mpro)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 3:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/extrusion-failed/3901 "2019-04-05T15:44:42Z")

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Hello I imported a simple image and then I outlined it; it’s all one piece (shows 33 sketches that are all connected). when I try to extrude it it says “extrusion failed.” couldn’t find anyone else having this problem b…

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## [Colours in free version and other strange behaviours](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/colours-in-free-version-and-other-strange-behaviours/4447)

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**Author:** [@rotalumis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rotalumis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 10:50am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/colours-in-free-version-and-other-strange-behaviours/4447 "2019-04-05T10:50:07Z")

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Good afternoon, I tried “Color” few times even this is the free version, to see how it behaves. Well, it happens that some colours “stick” even after exiting the tool (or Shapr3D altogether) but in some impredictable wa…

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## [Inconsistent measures after extrusion](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/inconsistent-measures-after-extrusion/4444)

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**Author:** [@Claudio](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Claudio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 1:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/inconsistent-measures-after-extrusion/4444 "2019-04-04T13:37:23Z")

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I have sketched this rectangle and set all constraints, but I don’t obtain a parallelepipedon after extruding it. Notice how both the original edges (the sketched one) and the extruded edges change measurements. If I …

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## [Cone with holes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cone-with-holes/4419)

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**Author:** [@davidm](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/davidm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 10:57am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cone-with-holes/4419 "2019-04-04T10:57:55Z")

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Hi, I’m new to Shapr3D and trying to figure out if there is a way to created a simple cone with lots of small holes cut into in, like a filter? I can create the cone, its just how to cut the holes into the curved surfac…

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## [Beat method to begin this design?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/beat-method-to-begin-this-design/4442)

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**Author:** [@Rollk1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rollk1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 2:42am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/beat-method-to-begin-this-design/4442 "2019-04-04T02:42:01Z")

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Having difficulty recreating this design, I’ve tried lofts and splines but can’t get it. Any advice is appreciated!

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## [Group Multiple Bodies?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/group-multiple-bodies/4430)

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**Author:** [@jeremyocooney](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jeremyocooney)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/group-multiple-bodies/4430 "2019-04-02T16:24:03Z")

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Hi Guys! I’m loving some of the newest updates, the only thing is, unless I missed something, it doesn’t look like you can add multiple bodies to a new group folder all at once, like it was before the update. Currently …

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## [Mirror a model or shape](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mirror-a-model-or-shape/4420)

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**Author:** [@Mindofharris59](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Mindofharris59)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 1:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mirror-a-model-or-shape/4420 "2019-04-02T13:14:25Z")

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Hello This is a very important feature i hope the app has. Can I mirror a model or unfinished shape and if so how to? Thank you

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## [Help gear](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-gear/1988)

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**Author:** [@Cerch](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Cerch)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 9:11am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-gear/1988 "2019-03-31T09:11:04Z")

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Hi, is there a tutorial on how to draw a sprocket or gear?

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## [samples ](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/samples/4410)

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**Author:** [@lokesh](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/lokesh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 8:53am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/samples/4410 "2019-03-31T08:53:52Z")

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We are really excited to see what you made with Shapr3D

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## [How to make 3D gears on shaper 3D?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-make-3d-gears-on-shaper-3d/3555)

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**Author:** [@Karrar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Karrar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2019, 8:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-make-3d-gears-on-shaper-3d/3555 "2019-03-30T20:45:57Z")

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I’m trying to learn how to create 3D gears any ideas ?

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## [Accidental double taps on edges either select object or deselect everything](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/accidental-double-taps-on-edges-either-select-object-or-deselect-everything/4401)

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**Author:** [@A\_Adams](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/A_Adams)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2019, 5:48am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/accidental-double-taps-on-edges-either-select-object-or-deselect-everything/4401 "2019-03-30T05:48:53Z")

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This shit has me screaming and cursing. For real. I really like using the software for the most part… But when my hand shakes the wrong way and hits the screen twice with my pen I select the entire damn object. When I…

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## [2019 iPad Mini](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2019-ipad-mini/4400)

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**Author:** [@uber.geek](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/uber.geek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2019-ipad-mini/4400 "2019-03-29T17:29:18Z")

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The new iPad Mini supports the Apple Pencil, so I imagine that Shapr will work on it, but just checking to see if that support is official. Thanks Adam

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## [Issues with new offset tool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issues-with-new-offset-tool/4381)

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**Author:** [@Genius514](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Genius514)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 4:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issues-with-new-offset-tool/4381 "2019-03-28T16:50:48Z")

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I’ve been using Shapr3D for a while, I updated to the new version and the offset tool only works half of the time. Most uses result in a can’t offset this edge error. Any help would be appreciated.

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## [Feature idea: "hollowing tool"](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-idea-hollowing-tool/1521)

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**Author:** [@JoostU](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JoostU)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 1:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-idea-hollowing-tool/1521 "2019-03-27T13:15:29Z")

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I made some complex shapes which will be produced with 3D printing. For 3D SLS printing it sometimes is worthwhile to create hollow shapes. Can this be an idea for the future?

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## [How to change a piece of my drawings to a new bodie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-change-a-piece-of-my-drawings-to-a-new-bodie/4388)

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**Author:** [@enevoran](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/enevoran)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 11:04am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-change-a-piece-of-my-drawings-to-a-new-bodie/4388 "2019-03-27T11:04:44Z")

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I can not find a way to pass a part of my drawing to a new bodie. In the previos versions I was able to create different groups when I have the complete drawing done and then pass parts of it to a different group to orga…

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## [Transform suggestion and possible bug](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/transform-suggestion-and-possible-bug/4370)

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**Author:** [@Anne](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Anne)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 12:16pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/transform-suggestion-and-possible-bug/4370 "2019-03-25T12:16:49Z")

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Two things - In “Move, Scale, Rotate” if you make a selection of objects, then begin transforming, then undo, you loose your possibly difficult and time consuming selection and have to start over with it. It would make m…

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## [Pro account vanished](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pro-account-vanished/4306)

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**Author:** [@Vivienne](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Vivienne)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 11:56am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pro-account-vanished/4306 "2019-03-25T11:56:42Z")

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Hi, i am a science teacher in high school. We have 3d printing class. I have pro version for teacher but it vanvished. My account should be expired in next January. I don’t know why. My husband said you guys probably ch…

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## [Ipad 6th Generation](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-6th-generation/4342)

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**Author:** [@thermovex](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/thermovex)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2019, 8:43pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-6th-generation/4342 "2019-03-23T20:43:41Z")

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Hi, i am a mechanical engineering student and i am going to buy 2018 ipad with a good deal. Is it enough for most of the things? Couldnt find any performance info. In addition i have a powerful pc ,probably not going for…

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