# Workshop

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=316

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## [2.0 getting stuck in edit sketch mode](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2-0-getting-stuck-in-edit-sketch-mode/653)

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**Author:** [@DuffleBag](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DuffleBag)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2016, 12:00am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2-0-getting-stuck-in-edit-sketch-mode/653 "2016-12-26T00:00:00Z")

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For starters, I love this app and the improvements made in 2.0. I've studied all the tutorials for the weeks in prep for my Christmas iPad Pro. I couldn't wait to get my hands on it, but I've noticed a recurring probl…

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## [School ID Italia shapr3D pro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/school-id-italia-shapr3d-pro/649)

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**Author:** [@Paconav](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Paconav)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2016, 11:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/school-id-italia-shapr3d-pro/649 "2016-12-24T11:46:38Z")

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hello, I'm an italian teacher. Our schools don't have an Id number as yours. How can I have the license? Thank you

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## [Change dimensions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/change-dimensions/647)

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**Author:** [@enevoran](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/enevoran)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2016, 4:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/change-dimensions/647 "2016-12-23T16:39:04Z")

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How can I change the scale of a piece I have designed?

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## [What? Where is the blue rendering?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-where-is-the-blue-rendering/645)

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**Author:** [@alexleao](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/alexleao)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2016, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-where-is-the-blue-rendering/645 "2016-12-23T12:50:07Z")

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You guys did a cool job on the new version. But man, I used to loooove the blueish rendering! Ok, grey is cool also, but a way to change back to blue would be nice!

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## [Unable to draw 3D lines](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unable-to-draw-3d-lines/635)

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**Author:** [@charlie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/charlie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2016, 11:00am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unable-to-draw-3d-lines/635 "2016-12-18T11:00:15Z")

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I tried but only can draw lines on plan. And if there are two points not on a same surface, how can I connect them?

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## [Sketch points](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-points/621)

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**Author:** [@Steppenlandschaft](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Steppenlandschaft)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2016, 1:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-points/621 "2016-12-13T13:46:48Z")

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If I draw a part like below, I have always a problem I start with a circle, extrude it to a zylinder, jump to the sideview a building a curve for rotating the endcup. How can I pick the center of the cylinder to fix the …

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## [Issues with measurements](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issues-with-measurements/617)

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**Author:** [@Devvon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Devvon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2016, 11:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issues-with-measurements/617 "2016-12-10T23:34:56Z")

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Having problems since update, when I take a circle now drawing on a object I can no longer click on a spline to make a circle 10mm from each corner, giving me measurements. Trying to do simple things seems very compli…

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## [Can't see line dimensions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-see-line-dimensions/607)

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**Author:** [@Bonjiapps](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bonjiapps)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2016, 9:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-see-line-dimensions/607 "2016-12-10T21:26:51Z")

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In the new version I can't see the length of the lines I draw. This info displayed along the top in the previous version

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## [Trim line/cut line query whilst using constraints](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trim-line-cut-line-query-whilst-using-constraints/614)

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**Author:** [@Stewart](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Stewart)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2016, 8:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trim-line-cut-line-query-whilst-using-constraints/614 "2016-12-10T20:24:40Z")

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Hi all, I'm a newbie, picked up the iPad and pencil today, having used auto cad, and inventor I find I have to think differently to get around the smaller amount of drop down menus.... so, I see there are constraints on…

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## [Undo still buggy / unresponsive?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/undo-still-buggy-unresponsive/610)

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**Author:** [@Bonjiapps](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bonjiapps)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2016, 8:18pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/undo-still-buggy-unresponsive/610 "2016-12-09T20:18:05Z")

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Seems like the Undo feature is the same as previous version? I'm now unable to work until I've re-learnt the app again now everything is moved / changed. Gonna be a long night!

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## [Constraints don't work!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/constraints-dont-work/609)

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**Author:** [@Roland](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Roland)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2016, 6:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/constraints-dont-work/609 "2016-12-09T18:27:03Z")

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Hi, Even though i have done the update and re-started my IPad I can't seem to get the constraints to work! I have followed the tutorial.

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## [Resize your drawing with a single command or action](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/resize-your-drawing-with-a-single-command-or-action/605)

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**Author:** [@Chadrooski](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Chadrooski)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2016, 8:50am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/resize-your-drawing-with-a-single-command-or-action/605 "2016-12-09T08:50:30Z")

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Is there a simple way to resize your image to see the whole image, short of doing a series two-finger pinches?

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## [Unable to 'grab' Transform handles](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unable-to-grab-transform-handles/532)

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**Author:** [@Vangoughedu](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Vangoughedu)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2016, 2:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unable-to-grab-transform-handles/532 "2016-12-06T14:57:21Z")

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I am unable to grab the transform handles to move an object (xyz). I select an object, the handles appear, then I attempt to transform or move the object, but I am unable to do so. The object stays 'locked' in place and …

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## [File conversion](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/file-conversion/582)

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**Author:** [@Mirko1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Mirko1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2016, 12:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/file-conversion/582 "2016-11-30T12:22:00Z")

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Hello there, I am trying to convert 3d files so I can upload them to Shapr. So far I managed to export iges from CAD, but still shapr won't accept them for some reason. I looked on line for file converter but no succes…

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## [Presentation mode showing pencil](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/presentation-mode-showing-pencil/565)

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**Author:** [@Messages4alex](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Messages4alex)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2016, 2:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/presentation-mode-showing-pencil/565 "2016-11-24T14:23:20Z")

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how on earth do I turn this annoying pencil from showing up on my screen when I use it. It wasn't there, but when I upgraded my account, it now shows. Help.....

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## [Problem extruding imported sketch item will not turn yellow](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problem-extruding-imported-sketch-item-will-not-turn-yellow/540)

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**Author:** [@Smudgy14](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Smudgy14)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2016, 2:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problem-extruding-imported-sketch-item-will-not-turn-yellow/540 "2016-11-24T14:01:07Z")

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Hi I'm having a problem extruding an imported file I can pick the lines and extrude but not the surface it appears to be closed but is not coming up yellow can you help or is there something I am missing/not doing Thanks…

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## [Chamfer amount change](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/chamfer-amount-change/566)

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**Author:** [@Messages4alex](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Messages4alex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2016, 10:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/chamfer-amount-change/566 "2016-11-19T22:35:09Z")

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once Ive made a radius or chamfer, and I have moved on way down the line in my drawing. How do I go back and change the value if after the fact?

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## [Export model looks wrong](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-model-looks-wrong/549)

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**Author:** [@Drjim](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Drjim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2016, 1:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-model-looks-wrong/549 "2016-11-11T13:53:15Z")

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\[image\]Model when exported doesn't show full. I'm opening in mesh mixer but have tried other applications with the same outcome. Basically the top where the holes are is missing. New to this program but have used cad in …

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## [Are you going to make Shapr3D for Windows 10?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/are-you-going-to-make-shapr3d-for-windows-10/542)

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**Author:** [@theepicapple1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/theepicapple1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2016, 11:44am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/are-you-going-to-make-shapr3d-for-windows-10/542 "2016-11-06T11:44:20Z")

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Hi guys sorry for not being around much lately, I was just curious to know if you are planning to make Shapr3D For windows 10 creators update. You could also do it for the Surface computers (with the new Surface Studi…

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## [Expor to auto cad and solid works](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/expor-to-auto-cad-and-solid-works/541)

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**Author:** [@enevoran](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/enevoran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2016, 6:09am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/expor-to-auto-cad-and-solid-works/541 "2016-11-06T06:09:56Z")

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What is the format I should export to see my models in auto cad and in solid works?

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## [Apple Pencil](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil/269)

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**Author:** [@Mike62009](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Mike62009)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2016, 6:40am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil/269 "2016-11-04T06:40:53Z")

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Does this app support only Apple Pencil?

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## [Draw a screw](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/draw-a-screw/534)

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**Author:** [@enevoran](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/enevoran)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2016, 12:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/draw-a-screw/534 "2016-11-04T00:46:48Z")

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Isthere any way to draw a screw ?

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## [Importing vectors](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/importing-vectors/538)

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**Author:** [@srdjan\_susa](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/srdjan_susa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2016, 1:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/importing-vectors/538 "2016-11-03T13:56:24Z")

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Hi, I am new to shapr3d. I am doing some testing work and would like to extrude some words, Is there any way i can import vectors from illustrator or autocad to shapr3d and than extrude them? If not is there any way …

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## [Product Image Improvement Suggestion](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/product-image-improvement-suggestion/536)

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**Author:** [@seigel](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/seigel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2016, 8:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/product-image-improvement-suggestion/536 "2016-11-02T20:24:29Z")

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Hi! Just noticed that your password resets come from an app hosting provider domain. You may want to configure that to come from your domain. Less spam baity and also better looking! \[image\] Cheers James

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## [History / Undo PLEASE!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/history-undo-please/523)

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**Author:** [@Bonjiapps](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bonjiapps)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2016, 7:13am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/history-undo-please/523 "2016-10-26T07:13:33Z")

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I've lost so many hours re-designing pieces as a result of 'losing' my Undos. If the app crashes I loose them. Sometimes I just want to get to a previous iteration. This is the same in ANY app. A feature that every use…

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## [The Coordinate System](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/the-coordinate-system/518)

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**Author:** [@Harry](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Harry)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 1:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/the-coordinate-system/518 "2016-10-24T13:49:35Z")

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New to Shapr3d I'm impressed with what I see. But completely disoriented by the coordinate system. To me topp should show the XY plane with X growing to th right and Y growing up and Z pointing towards me. Then front sho…

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## [Can't upgrade to Pro. Why? How to fix it?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-upgrade-to-pro-why-how-to-fix-it/482)

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**Author:** [@vikor77](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/vikor77)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 9:08am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-upgrade-to-pro-why-how-to-fix-it/482 "2016-10-24T09:08:22Z")

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While trying to purchase year subscription I get failed every time. I have reset the iPad pro, the Apple account, even changed...nothing works. I can't upgrade to Pro version. HELP!!!

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## [Furniture and interior design](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/furniture-and-interior-design/512)

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**Author:** [@Caroline](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Caroline)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 2:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/furniture-and-interior-design/512 "2016-10-21T14:21:53Z")

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First I'd like to draw a shelving unit to fit into a corner. It involves extruding in a number of directions and I lose the lines of the new rectangle I'm trying to make and have to flip from view to view to find it. I c…

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## [3d printing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-printing/514)

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**Author:** [@enevoran](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/enevoran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 11:45am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-printing/514 "2016-10-21T11:45:17Z")

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When I have a design how can I print it? Shoul I export it or I can do it directly from the Shapr 3D ? I have a cube printer but I don't know how to send my design to it.

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## [Is it free version can extrude?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-it-free-version-can-extrude/506)

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**Author:** [@sopheak](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/sopheak)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2016, 7:24am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-it-free-version-can-extrude/506 "2016-10-18T07:24:10Z")

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Hello ! a question about modeling.... is it free version can extrude? make 3D modeling?

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