# Workshop **URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=47 [Latest](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/tags.md) **Page:** 48 --- ## [Multicolor printing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/multicolor-printing/7930)
**Author:** [@Sacredillusions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Sacredillusions)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 10:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/multicolor-printing/7930 "2025-03-03T10:22:06Z")
Hello I am attempting to make this bracket two colors and I can not for the life of me figure out how to make it multicolored. Is there a way to make this multiple parts in Shapr3D? I’ve also exported to fusion as a step… --- ## [Font size in technical drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/font-size-in-technical-drawing/18013)
**Author:** [@charltonlee](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/charltonlee)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 5:31am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/font-size-in-technical-drawing/18013 "2025-03-03T05:31:06Z")
Hello, I’d like to know if it is possible to change the font size in technical drawing? I have a drawing that I want to show some tiny measurements, but text are too big that they overlap with each other. Is there a so… --- ## [Shaping helical staircase stringers](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaping-helical-staircase-stringers/36819)
**Author:** [@SteelFabs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/SteelFabs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 7:20pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaping-helical-staircase-stringers/36819 "2025-03-02T19:20:44Z")
Hi all, I am trying to remove material from the inner and outer stringer material on 3 sets of helical staircase. Each one is slightly different as the existing landings are installed at differing heights. Have tried a… --- ## [Dimensioning in drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimensioning-in-drawing/36721)
**Author:** [@Renec](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Renec)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 12:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimensioning-in-drawing/36721 "2025-03-02T12:23:19Z")
Hi guys , I use shapr for carpentry . Whenever i model a hip rafter in 3d and then go to drawings In order to get the dimensions and angles on the item it does get the measuring in the perspective and not in the absolu… --- ## [Text with letter connections](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/text-with-letter-connections/36803)
**Author:** [@Ripcord](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ripcord)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 6:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/text-with-letter-connections/36803 "2025-03-02T06:49:23Z")
Trying to create/print a placard with text subtracted all the way through, as opposed to raised extrusion. Is there a font, or way to connect open cell letters so that it stays as one piece? For example a capital “P & B”… --- ## [Cant adjust variable after adding perpendicular constraints?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-adjust-variable-after-adding-perpendicular-constraints/36713)
**Author:** [@aesubs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/aesubs)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 11:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-adjust-variable-after-adding-perpendicular-constraints/36713 "2025-03-01T23:29:03Z")
Hello, I was hoping to get some insight on constraints and why my scenario is failing with them. I have a grid of hexagons whose position is determined by line segments. The line segment lengths are controlled by 2 var… --- ## [How do I select only visible faces?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-select-only-visible-faces/36800)
**Author:** [@midpour](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/midpour)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 5:31am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-select-only-visible-faces/36800 "2025-03-01T05:31:55Z")
Hi, I’m new to Shapr3D. I have been trying to select a few faces for filleting but when I try to select them in selects faces on the other side of the body. It goes into x-ray and I don’t know how to disable this. … --- ## [Hopefully the ability to adjust the size and angle of the project will be introduced](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hopefully-the-ability-to-adjust-the-size-and-angle-of-the-project-will-be-introduced/36806)
**Author:** [@Woodkid](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Woodkid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 3:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hopefully-the-ability-to-adjust-the-size-and-angle-of-the-project-will-be-introduced/36806 "2025-03-01T03:34:43Z")
I use the iPad. I wanted to draw an interior design that resembled a domino layout, the exterior model was ready, and the interior space and dimensions were fixed, so I couldn’t perfectly scale the sketch to my preset po… --- ## [Importing variables](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/importing-variables/36802)
**Author:** [@Tiny](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tiny)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 12:05am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/importing-variables/36802 "2025-03-01T00:05:33Z")
Is there an easy way to import variables defined in one shapr project into another without bringing in all the sketches or geometry of a file? Just so I don’t have to redefine a set of universal parameters every project? … --- ## [Solid disappear when erasing lines in the 2D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/solid-disappear-when-erasing-lines-in-the-2d/36785)
**Author:** [@Nico](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Nico)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 11:06pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/solid-disappear-when-erasing-lines-in-the-2d/36785 "2025-02-28T23:06:28Z")
As the title says, I don’t know if there was an update or what but I’m having solids completely deleted after I deleted a few lines from the 2D seed of those solids. What is going on? I tried to unlink the drawing but no… --- ## [Keep crashing and shut down the app on my ipad](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/keep-crashing-and-shut-down-the-app-on-my-ipad/36792)
**Author:** [@Zho](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Zho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 6:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/keep-crashing-and-shut-down-the-app-on-my-ipad/36792 "2025-02-28T06:41:26Z")
I can’t open my file, not sure if the file were too big. --- ## [How can i get Shop drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-get-shop-drawings/36783)
**Author:** [@modem.over](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/modem.over)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 8:32pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-get-shop-drawings/36783 "2025-02-27T20:32:54Z")
I am new to Shapr and am still in the demo. My use case is mostly in the wood shop where Shapr is possibly going to replace paper and pencils. So far in the demo i have designed a nice box with a few partitions all fro… --- ## [Shapr3D VR? Yes please](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-vr-yes-please/230)
**Author:** [@toecutter](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/toecutter)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-vr-yes-please/230 "2025-02-27T18:41:59Z")
I think Shapr is an excellent candidate for VR. Interfaces that require traditional input devices (mouse and keyboard) don't translate well to tablets nor VR. I have experienced no other UX like Shapr's, and I think it w… --- ## [The best lidar scanning app for shaper3d use?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/the-best-lidar-scanning-app-for-shaper3d-use/34821)
**Author:** [@MartinGec](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MartinGec)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 5:55pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/the-best-lidar-scanning-app-for-shaper3d-use/34821 "2025-02-27T17:55:44Z")
Hello I am new in Shapr3D and I would like to ask what is the best lidar scanning app I can use with Shaper3D? I need to scan a part of a room difficult for hand measuring to precisely create and fit a piece of furniture… --- ## [Is There a Trick to Moving Folders/Elements Within the "Items" Sidebar?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-trick-to-moving-folders-elements-within-the-items-sidebar/36762)
**Author:** [@Bad\_at\_Cad](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bad_at_Cad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 7:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-trick-to-moving-folders-elements-within-the-items-sidebar/36762 "2025-02-26T19:14:57Z")
I have a lot of elements in my project and the list extends well off the bottom of my screen. However, if I have a folder or element at the top of the Items Sidebar, and I want to move it to the end of the entire list--… --- ## [Custom Drawing Template](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/custom-drawing-template/36765)
**Author:** [@mas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 5:56am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/custom-drawing-template/36765 "2025-02-27T05:56:18Z")
I sub-contract drafting for 30 year old companies that have their own drawing templates, logos, and disclaimers on them. I need to be able to change the drawing layout in order to match to their existing layouts. This is… --- ## [Replacing faces](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/replacing-faces/36714)
**Author:** [@baddog1016](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/baddog1016)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 6:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/replacing-faces/36714 "2025-02-26T18:26:00Z")
I am trying to replace the thread face with a face in a jar lid but I keep getting a face can’t be replaced message. I have attached a screen recording of what I’m doing. I’ve done this same procedure a dozen times succe… --- ## [Bemassung und Schraffuren/ Sizing and hatching](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bemassung-und-schraffuren-sizing-and-hatching/36748)
**Author:** [@Andreas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Andreas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 10:06am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bemassung-und-schraffuren-sizing-and-hatching/36748 "2025-02-26T10:06:20Z")
Guten Tag Ich habe eine Frage gibt es in der Zukunft die Möglichkeit sie Schraffurarten in der Werkzeichnung zu Ändern ? Oder zu individualisieren? Oder nach der SIA-Norm 400 Farben auszuwählen bei der Schraffur ? (Sie… --- ## [Add objects to an existing 2D drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-objects-to-an-existing-2d-drawing/28452)
**Author:** [@Tonipostius](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tonipostius)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 8:02am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-objects-to-an-existing-2d-drawing/28452 "2025-02-26T08:02:42Z")
Once a drawing is set with all measures, views images, etc etc, if a new object in the model is needed, I have to start a new drawing to include this new object. It would be great to simply add this new object to the exi… --- ## [Is there a setting for Third Angle Projection](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-setting-for-third-angle-projection/36743)
**Author:** [@Wavelover757](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Wavelover757)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 4:42am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-setting-for-third-angle-projection/36743 "2025-02-26T04:42:00Z")
Is there a setting to use Third Angle Projection by default? It’s the standard in the US and would be nice not having to change it every time. Using Shapr3d on IPad Pro. --- ## [Release 5.81](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/release-5-81/36739)
**Author:** [@warren](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/warren)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/release-5-81/36739 "2025-02-25T21:26:28Z")
Hi everyone, When is release 5.81 for iPadOS and MacOS? My Windows 11 Studio has been 5.81 which causes errors on Apple OS’s Thanks for keeping ALL release out at the same time --- ## [Issue with Sketcher: Difficulty in Cloning and Symmetrical Alignment](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issue-with-sketcher-difficulty-in-cloning-and-symmetrical-alignment/36728)
**Author:** [@none](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/none)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 8:04pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issue-with-sketcher-difficulty-in-cloning-and-symmetrical-alignment/36728 "2025-02-25T20:04:36Z")
Hello Shapr3D Team, I am experiencing an issue with the Sketcher feature when trying to create patterns. Here are the details: Description of the Issue: When I create two circles inside a smaller circle using the patt… --- ## [Help with angled drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-with-angled-drawing/36726)
**Author:** [@jdev](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jdev)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 3:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-with-angled-drawing/36726 "2025-02-25T15:27:22Z")
Im trying to lay out holes on a workpiece but struggling with the angle it was modeled at. Its a railing so its at an angle. I want to measure from front edge to center of a bunch of holes. Marked the examples in red in … --- ## [How to import a logo to project it onto any surface?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-import-a-logo-to-project-it-onto-any-surface/36685)
**Author:** [@trydaily](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/trydaily)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-import-a-logo-to-project-it-onto-any-surface/36685 "2025-02-24T21:29:26Z")
I would like to import my logo so I can project it onto any surface for CNC milling, 3D printing,… It seems like I cannot import DXF, DWG, SVG, EPS. But for projecting I need a vector image. How do I import a vector logo… --- ## [AR Not Working](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ar-not-working/36695)
**Author:** [@Yepher](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Yepher)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 7:05pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ar-not-working/36695 "2025-02-24T19:05:41Z")
I have a very simple drawing of LiveKit.io logo that is about 4"x4"x4" that is sitting almost on the origin. It is about 6 rectangles. See the attached project. I am trying to just view it in the camera as AR but it jus… --- ## [How do I delete my account in here?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-delete-my-account-in-here/36700)
**Author:** [@anissbenthami](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/anissbenthami)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 6:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-delete-my-account-in-here/36700 "2025-02-24T18:13:42Z")
I cannot find the option in the settings. --- ## [Creating Internal Structures in bodies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-internal-structures-in-bodies/36703)
**Author:** [@johnmasonsmith](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/johnmasonsmith)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 4:40pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-internal-structures-in-bodies/36703 "2025-02-24T16:40:10Z")
Hi Shapr 3d community! I’ve been using Shapr3D continuously for almost a year. But I haven’t found any help with this particular design need. I did find a YouTube video called “introduction to inner structure” using Fus… --- ## [ALIGN TOOL HAS LOST IT'S MIND and mine](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/align-tool-has-lost-its-mind-and-mine/36616)
**Author:** [@NEEDHELPPLEASE](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/NEEDHELPPLEASE)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/align-tool-has-lost-its-mind-and-mine/36616 "2025-02-24T15:46:37Z")
This is my first attempt at a post so please forgive me if this ends up in the wrong place. I have had this ALIGN issue happen sporadically several times now and each time I thought I was losing my mind. I am 62, so whe… --- ## [Spacing between bodies?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/spacing-between-bodies/36705)
**Author:** [@B3nn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/B3nn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 6:48am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/spacing-between-bodies/36705 "2025-02-24T06:48:29Z")
Ok say I have a few different bodies and I want to keep them different, but specific distance from each other or other parts. Like distancing shelves away from each other without using the pattern tool. I know I can a… --- ## [Parametric tongue and groove, whats you process?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/parametric-tongue-and-groove-whats-you-process/36702)
**Author:** [@B3nn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/B3nn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 6:18am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/parametric-tongue-and-groove-whats-you-process/36702 "2025-02-24T06:18:33Z")
Hey All!! I have been working on a lot of CNC boxes and was curious if any od you had a workflow that is quick and utilizes parameterized values? I knopw its not a complex task but the way in doing it feel like it coul… [Previous page](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=46) [Next page](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=48)