# Workshop

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=98

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## [Project not highlighted on right click in recents](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/project-not-highlighted-on-right-click-in-recents/31043)

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**Author:** [@HarrisonDavies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HarrisonDavies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 8:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/project-not-highlighted-on-right-click-in-recents/31043 "2024-03-28T20:29:06Z")

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Hi team, Possible bug (or feature). On the Recents page, I right click on a project to delete etc, but indicator doesn’t show. The indicator shows in Projects. Any chance these can align, so I know what I’m del…

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## [Deleting from homepage](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deleting-from-homepage/31042)

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**Author:** [@HarrisonDavies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HarrisonDavies)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 8:25pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deleting-from-homepage/31042 "2024-03-28T20:25:20Z")

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Please follow the format below for requesting a feature. The problem that this feature will solve: On the homepage it would be great if we get a visual of which model we are deleting, whether it be a colour around the …

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## [Sketching tools autodrop](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketching-tools-autodrop/31016)

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**Author:** [@HarrisonDavies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HarrisonDavies)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 5:52pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketching-tools-autodrop/31016 "2024-03-28T17:52:16Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: For me it slows me down to press escape twice to drop current tool in sketching mode. I would like to have an option in setting to autodrop currents tool. And would be nice to ha…

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## [Measurement between two faces](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/measurement-between-two-faces/31036)

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**Author:** [@Xdrakosha](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Xdrakosha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 4:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/measurement-between-two-faces/31036 "2024-03-28T16:01:20Z")

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On this screenshot I tried to show that sometimes it measure wrong way if select two faces. If I measure between two dots it gives me correct number. I face with this problem from time to time spent a lot of time try…

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## [Fade form from one sketch/body to another?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fade-form-from-one-sketch-body-to-another/30995)

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**Author:** [@bashma](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/bashma)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fade-form-from-one-sketch-body-to-another/30995 "2024-03-28T12:50:50Z")

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Hi Shapr3d community. I am new to the software, but I am loving it and the simplicity so far. I am currently working on a design project for some glasses. I have some troubles to figure out how to make the front frame …

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## [Why are selections ignoring some lines?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-are-selections-ignoring-some-lines/31032)

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**Author:** [@masukomi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/masukomi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 9:29am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-are-selections-ignoring-some-lines/31032 "2024-03-28T09:29:11Z")

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As you can see in the screenshot below. The vaguely triangular shape is bisected by the edge of a circle. If i click above the circle’s edge I get the stuff below it too. This is a bug right? Notice that the bottom lef…

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## [Attach custom labels to cylinders. New user](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/attach-custom-labels-to-cylinders-new-user/31031)

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**Author:** [@rimas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rimas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 8:37am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/attach-custom-labels-to-cylinders-new-user/31031 "2024-03-28T08:37:10Z")

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Hello. I hope you are fine. I can use Shapr3D PRO for the following?: -Import TEXTURES from Adobe Illustrator in .svg format something similar (product information labels, custom fonts, warnings labels, marketing label…

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## [Can anyone help](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-anyone-help/31022)

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**Author:** [@HarrisonDavies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HarrisonDavies)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 12:16am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-anyone-help/31022 "2024-03-28T00:16:12Z")

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HI all you wonderful genius’s, I’m trying to recreate this brickwork, but not sure how I can gradually ease the angle as the bricks meet the edges. Any ideas? Thanks in advance :slight\_smile:

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## [how to auto assign colors to bodies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-auto-assign-colors-to-bodies/31014)

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**Author:** [@boatieboatie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/boatieboatie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 12:08am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-auto-assign-colors-to-bodies/31014 "2024-03-28T00:08:09Z")

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Hello, I’m testing different CAD software and was recently on Fusion 360. They have a button that can auto assign colors to bodies. This is quick and easy, since I don’t care about the actual colors, I just want to quick…

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## [3D land plot](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-land-plot/31010)

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**Author:** [@danielsthlm](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danielsthlm)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-land-plot/31010 "2024-03-27T17:47:04Z")

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Hi I’m attempting to create a environment of my land plot. I’ve marked measurement points and start from one point, then work my way around point by point. I create a plane vertically on each side of the plot, then draw…

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## [Creating a bend in an object](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-a-bend-in-an-object/6845)

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**Author:** [@ps23Rick](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ps23Rick)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 5:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-a-bend-in-an-object/6845 "2024-03-27T17:23:09Z")

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Ok… My other task I’m trying to tackle is that I’m going to have a flat piece — think of it like a piece of cardboard — perhaps 2-2mm thick and I want to put a bend in it at a particular point. I’ve placed a line at the…

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## [TUTORIALS have a different screen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tutorials-have-a-different-screen/31011)

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**Author:** [@Presto](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Presto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 8:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tutorials-have-a-different-screen/31011 "2024-03-27T08:49:20Z")

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I notice in many of the tutorials that there are different tools than those I have. For example, history time line clock.

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## [Crash name bang](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/crash-name-bang/31005)

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**Author:** [@Zecnarf](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Zecnarf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 8:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/crash-name-bang/31005 "2024-03-27T08:17:55Z")

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When i name a file and try to export it crashes, if I don’t name or change the file name it does not crash. https://support.shapr3d.com/hc/en-us/requests/new

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## [Lofting between two faces](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lofting-between-two-faces/30888)

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**Author:** [@RTFM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/RTFM)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 10:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lofting-between-two-faces/30888 "2024-03-26T22:48:35Z")

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I’m trying to create a loft from the tip of my cooling duct to an inlet above it. I’d like the loft to follow a smooth curve. I’ve watched every LOFT tutorial I can find, and they all seem to show how to loft between p…

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## [Duplicate List items like duplicating layers in PhotoShop](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/duplicate-list-items-like-duplicating-layers-in-photoshop/31007)

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**Author:** [@mudkayak](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mudkayak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 8:58pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/duplicate-list-items-like-duplicating-layers-in-photoshop/31007 "2024-03-26T20:58:06Z")

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Think how awesome if would be if Duplicate was available in List View for items and folders: Duplicate Zoom to Selection Rename Delete Isolate Selection Please and thank you!

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## [Why takes sooo long to do stuff now?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-takes-sooo-long-to-do-stuff-now/30996)

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**Author:** [@andyroo77](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/andyroo77)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 5:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-takes-sooo-long-to-do-stuff-now/30996 "2024-03-26T17:24:43Z")

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Please provide a detailed description of the issue. Provide as much information as possible, including screenshots and/or screen recordings. For screen recording, we recommend using Loom (loom.com), an easy-to-use screen…

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## [Scalloped bowl shape](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/scalloped-bowl-shape/30994)

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**Author:** [@milyrouge](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/milyrouge)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 3:05pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/scalloped-bowl-shape/30994 "2024-03-26T15:05:02Z")

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Hi, A project I’m working on needs a shape similar to a scalloped bowl: The shape I need to make is defined by six 20mm diameter circles spun around a centre to make a 40mm wide scalloped top. This then needs to be …

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## [Making an open top box with multiple sections](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/making-an-open-top-box-with-multiple-sections/30985)

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**Author:** [@felix5616](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/felix5616)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 10:05am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/making-an-open-top-box-with-multiple-sections/30985 "2024-03-26T10:05:27Z")

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I an using a free version os shapr3D with a bambu labs P1S printer. I am trying to create a simple open top box with multiple sections. Any tutorials available to help with this design\<

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## [Sketches not showing up unless inside of a closed sketch](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketches-not-showing-up-unless-inside-of-a-closed-sketch/30983)

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**Author:** [@Adam2](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Adam2)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 7:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketches-not-showing-up-unless-inside-of-a-closed-sketch/30983 "2024-03-26T07:17:44Z")

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Just Started a new project and sketching is going nuts. This is the first time I have seen this happen. I have shut down app and restarted several times. Even shut down I pad and started new project and still doing the s…

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## [Deleting all sketch planes in an imported file for export to step file](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deleting-all-sketch-planes-in-an-imported-file-for-export-to-step-file/30925)

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**Author:** [@akadigital](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/akadigital)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 6:40am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deleting-all-sketch-planes-in-an-imported-file-for-export-to-step-file/30925 "2024-03-26T06:40:24Z")

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Hello, Lately when importing parasolid files from clients, I’m coming across great amounts of sketch planes in the file. When I delete them it doesn’t seem to delete the planes because instead they have been imported t…

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## [MacBook Air vs Pro Performance](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macbook-air-vs-pro-performance/30981)

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**Author:** [@DawnVega](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DawnVega)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 3:40am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macbook-air-vs-pro-performance/30981 "2024-03-26T03:40:58Z")

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Has anyone been able to test the performance difference between a base M series chip and a M Pro one. Was there any significant performance differences? I am currently looking to upgrade and don’t know what to get. Somet…

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## [How to create parametric grid patterns](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-create-parametric-grid-patterns/30953)

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**Author:** [@Adam2](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Adam2)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 2:47am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-create-parametric-grid-patterns/30953 "2024-03-26T02:47:44Z")

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Hello I am Trying to create a parametric grin pattern with 20mm circles 96mm center to center inside a rectangle with the pattern centered in the rectangle. but cannot get the pattern to change when I change dimensions …

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## [Themes or color schemes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/themes-or-color-schemes/30977)

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**Author:** [@HarrisonDavies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HarrisonDavies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 5:19pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/themes-or-color-schemes/30977 "2024-03-25T17:19:55Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: Literally will be able to see that I can’t see now. Brief description of the outcomes that you expect from this feature: Would be great to have ability to change app colors by…

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## [Sync feature overwrote my latest data with old data from another ipad without warning/select chance!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sync-feature-overwrote-my-latest-data-with-old-data-from-another-ipad-without-warning-select-chance/30975)

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**Author:** [@Flatman](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Flatman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sync-feature-overwrote-my-latest-data-with-old-data-from-another-ipad-without-warning-select-chance/30975 "2024-03-25T16:39:32Z")

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is there any way to have the latest data back? i’m using 2 ipad pro 12’9 with latest OS/app.

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## [Find locked constraint stopping sketch moving](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/find-locked-constraint-stopping-sketch-moving/26706)

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**Author:** [@Paulmac66](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Paulmac66)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/find-locked-constraint-stopping-sketch-moving/26706 "2024-03-25T13:36:08Z")

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Please provide a detailed description of the issue. Provide as much information as possible, including screenshots and/or screen recordings. For screen recording, we recommend using Loom (loom.com), an easy-to-use screen…

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## [Another issue with history version](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/another-issue-with-history-version/30971)

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**Author:** [@Johngerard](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Johngerard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 9:00am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/another-issue-with-history-version/30971 "2024-03-25T09:00:04Z")

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What I love about the non-history version of Shapr3d is that I can drag select a series of objects. Then goto Layers. Tap and hold on any object that is high lighted and select group items. I can not do this in the His…

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## [Offset sketch tool - Link to parent](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offset-sketch-tool-link-to-parent/30958)

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**Author:** [@Ampto](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ampto)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 8:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offset-sketch-tool-link-to-parent/30958 "2024-03-25T08:41:23Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: In both Standard and Parametric versions, it would be useful if the offset sketch tool dimension is linked to the parent sketches. This solves the need to delete the offset and …

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## [Loft - Operation](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-operation/30867)

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**Author:** [@MonaNot](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MonaNot)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 12:43am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-operation/30867 "2024-03-25T00:43:59Z")

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I’ve tried a loft with some complex shapes to go around a 90 degree bend. I could not get it to work. So to verify that I am understanding this correctly I was able to do a simple loft of a 90 degree tube with round end…

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## [Issues with History version of Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issues-with-history-version-of-shapr3d/30970)

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**Author:** [@Johngerard](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Johngerard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 9:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issues-with-history-version-of-shapr3d/30970 "2024-03-24T21:53:19Z")

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I forgot what the actual name given to this version so let me know. I found some issues. 1: I created a rectangle; extruded the rectangle 240mm to create a leg for a small stand for my 3D printer Main board box/case I am…

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## [How to make kinked cuboid?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-make-kinked-cuboid/30959)

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**Author:** [@QuirinR96](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/QuirinR96)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 12:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-make-kinked-cuboid/30959 "2024-03-24T12:15:46Z")

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I have looked through what feels like the whole internet, but it seems like no one wants to make a cuboid with a kink in it, like this: Now my question is, how can i hope to accomplish that? I have already tried to m…

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