# Modeling Questions

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/troubleshooting/5.md?page=139

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## [Problema](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problema/21727)

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**Author:** [@wigarga](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/wigarga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 11:58pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problema/21727 "2022-10-04T23:58:12Z")

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Soy el único que presenta problemas al proyectar un boceto/ aristas de un sólido sobre torró cuerpo?

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## [Help mi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-mi/21718)

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**Author:** [@Al-saadi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Al-saadi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 6:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-mi/21718 "2022-10-04T18:47:02Z")

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Please, I am a 3D shaper subscriber and my subscription is still valid, but unfortunately I was not able to login to my account because I lost my password, and when I asked to change it via e-mail, my request to restore …

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## [Torus: what's an easy/best way to create it?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/torus-whats-an-easy-best-way-to-create-it/8965)

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**Author:** [@DrBenedictPorkins](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DrBenedictPorkins)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 6:36pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/torus-whats-an-easy-best-way-to-create-it/8965 "2022-10-04T18:36:39Z")

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What’s the easiest/best way to create a torus shape with a specific inner diameter?

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## [Little green helper window](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/little-green-helper-window/21712)

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**Author:** [@woodbytes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/woodbytes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 4:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/little-green-helper-window/21712 "2022-10-04T16:00:09Z")

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Is there a way to disable the appearance of this little helper thing? It pops off every time I open a sketch from a surface and it really bothers me. I don’t need it. Thanks in advance phranck

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## ["Pointer Detected" pop up](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pointer-detected-pop-up/15260)

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**Author:** [@TigerMike](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TigerMike)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 7:52am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pointer-detected-pop-up/15260 "2022-10-04T07:52:15Z")

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I use an iPad Pro with Magic Keyboard and Pencil. Every once in a while this pop up comes up when I inadvertently touch the trackpad while modeling. How can I make the pop up go away? I have to restart Shapr3D to get b…

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## [Projet](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/projet/21700)

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**Author:** [@razimbaud.frederic](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/razimbaud.frederic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 9:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/projet/21700 "2022-10-03T21:47:04Z")

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I would like to know for the projects that I would like to create. I can’t get there. Above and below…

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## [Anyone else having troubles with AR?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/anyone-else-having-troubles-with-ar/21656)

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**Author:** [@rpomeroy](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rpomeroy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 9:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/anyone-else-having-troubles-with-ar/21656 "2022-10-03T21:37:16Z")

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Shapr3D version: 5.214.0.4058 #1c6d065d Seems like no matter what model I use, the Object/AR toggle in the AR Preview window won’t allow me to switch to AR - it’s disabled. Anyone else having this problem?

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## [Folders in Design Tab](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/folders-in-design-tab/21696)

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**Author:** [@DanielWolf](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DanielWolf)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 7:03pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/folders-in-design-tab/21696 "2022-10-03T19:03:46Z")

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Is it possible for you guys to implement folders? Meaning, one could create folders and assign design files there either through right click to show the options drop menu or drag and drop functionality? On my end it’s s…

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## [Everything Shapr](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/everything-shapr/21693)

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**Author:** [@Wesley](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Wesley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 3:33pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/everything-shapr/21693 "2022-10-03T15:33:57Z")

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Any questions, comments,or problems regarding Shapr3D? Reply to this topic and I will awnser a soon as possible.

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## [Problem started today!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problem-started-today/21667)

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**Author:** [@tornadogr1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tornadogr1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 5:07am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problem-started-today/21667 "2022-10-03T05:07:42Z")

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ok this is the third such core I have designed for a hydraulic pump, the others went fine without issue. Today I am having problems with the app. When I join the two upper bodies together I get this un solid colouring, t…

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## [Dimensions hide themselves](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimensions-hide-themselves/21687)

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**Author:** [@woodbytes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/woodbytes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 4:54am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimensions-hide-themselves/21687 "2022-10-03T04:54:52Z")

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The screenshot has two dimensions where the 133 mm is shown. Unfortunately the other dimension is right behind it and I can’t find a way to move/place the dimensions away. Is this possible? Can I move dimensions so tha…

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## [Folders for designs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/folders-for-designs/16309)

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**Author:** [@Ghengisahn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ghengisahn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 12:04am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/folders-for-designs/16309 "2022-10-03T00:04:18Z")

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Found the thread that’s 2 years old… is it still on the roadmap to create a simple folder ability in the design tab?

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## [Shape design assistance - curved wedge and inverse](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shape-design-assistance-curved-wedge-and-inverse/21685)

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**Author:** [@Technofaux](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Technofaux)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2022, 11:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shape-design-assistance-curved-wedge-and-inverse/21685 "2022-10-02T23:22:51Z")

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Hi everyone, I am looking for some assistance creating a template and insert for a project I am working on. I want to create a curved wedge shape for an insert, and also a corresponding inverse template. The attached pi…

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## [Cannot draw on construction plane](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cannot-draw-on-construction-plane/12947)

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**Author:** [@Macek](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Macek)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2022, 7:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cannot-draw-on-construction-plane/12947 "2022-10-02T19:22:03Z")

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My nerves… guys i need help, iam so frustrated… no matter what i do, when i put on a new construction plane, it keeps sketching beyond it. What do i have to do to sketch directly on my plane? I even tried to select it…

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## [Select multiple sketch surfaces to extrude](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/select-multiple-sketch-surfaces-to-extrude/12344)

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**Author:** [@Noamhagai](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Noamhagai)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2022, 7:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/select-multiple-sketch-surfaces-to-extrude/12344 "2022-10-01T19:34:20Z")

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I’m trying to extrude multiple sketches at ones to extrude cut a body Is there any way to select all and extrude at once? Thank in advance Noam.

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## [Skip tutorial](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/skip-tutorial/12624)

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**Author:** [@abhibeckert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/abhibeckert)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2022, 12:29am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/skip-tutorial/12624 "2022-10-01T00:29:43Z")

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Please make the intro tutorial optional? It’s painfully long and boring - and closing it forced me to start again from the beginning. I never ever want to learn how to use software like that… just have a simple text man…

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## [Moving to same plane](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/moving-to-same-plane/21654)

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**Author:** [@DragonDon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DragonDon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 7:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/moving-to-same-plane/21654 "2022-09-30T19:11:57Z")

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I’m trying to get two items flat on the same plane. This should be something simple but I can’t find anything that explains this. The items are just off the tiniest of bits but the current movement options simply do not …

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## [How to set the Burr in Windows](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-set-the-burr-in-windows/21642)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-set-the-burr-in-windows/21642 "2022-09-30T16:34:29Z")

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Can someone show how the blur depth can be set in shapr3d Windows it is very confusing. Thank you

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## [Drawings are automatic merged!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawings-are-automatic-merged/21634)

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**Author:** [@mkrlks](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mkrlks)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 11:39am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawings-are-automatic-merged/21634 "2022-09-30T11:39:00Z")

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Hello ! I normally draw mulitpe line or polyline before make polygone or 3d shape but when I draw multiple shape when any line or corner meets it combined automatically. I want select separate shape eventhough its over…

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## [Mac login](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-login/17526)

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**Author:** [@Scomisur](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Scomisur)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 8:48am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-login/17526 "2022-09-30T08:48:50Z")

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Cannot login on MacBook with iPad password.

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## [Line attachement](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/line-attachement/16877)

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**Author:** [@Svenito](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Svenito)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 4:16am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/line-attachement/16877 "2022-09-30T04:16:04Z")

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Why do I just not get(understand) the attachment points and how to separate lines/curves in Shapr3d? Is it so hard to make something to understand. What’s with the red line in clamps, once detached maybe what I want to m…

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## [Kegelwinkel ändern](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/kegelwinkel-andern/15412)

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**Author:** [@paulhegemann](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/paulhegemann)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 2:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/kegelwinkel-andern/15412 "2022-09-29T14:59:27Z")

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Hello Mit dem Befehl extrudieren kann ich einen Kegel zeichnen. Wie kann ich den Kegelwinkel am fertigen Kegel ändern?

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## [Sweep Errors](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sweep-errors/21626)

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**Author:** [@Hraf](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Hraf)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 6:45am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sweep-errors/21626 "2022-09-29T06:45:40Z")

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Hi! I’ve been trying to use sweep to create a hull for a Trimaran project. However, I keep running into the “resulting body wouldn’t be valid” or “swept body has an invalid contact between 2 of its faces, edges or verti…

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## [Creating organic shape using loft and guide curve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-organic-shape-using-loft-and-guide-curve/21531)

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**Author:** [@Hraf](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Hraf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2022, 3:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-organic-shape-using-loft-and-guide-curve/21531 "2022-09-28T15:23:01Z")

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Hi! I’ve tried modeling a shrimp’s carapace using the loft tool combined with a guide curve but I keep getting this error message: “Fault detected in a guide wire” Any idea what may be wrong? Cheers!

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## [How to Mark with a Tape Measure](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-mark-with-a-tape-measure/21497)

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**Author:** [@KarisiaSafaris](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/KarisiaSafaris)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2022, 9:45am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-mark-with-a-tape-measure/21497 "2022-09-28T09:45:47Z")

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Hi, I have just switched from Sketchup and I’m confused on how one might make measurement marks on a line. For instance if you had a 1meter x 1meter rectangle and you wanted to measure 12.7 cm on one one side so to make…

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## [iPad issue regarding sleep mode](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-issue-regarding-sleep-mode/21624)

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**Author:** [@Breakin](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Breakin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2022, 8:13am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-issue-regarding-sleep-mode/21624 "2022-09-28T08:13:46Z")

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Shapr3D is blocking the iPad to go in sleep mode if I don t qui it or go to the desktop ( kind of) Anyone has the same issue ?

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## [Sketch plane selection vs. object selection](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-plane-selection-vs-object-selection/21625)

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**Author:** [@ilija](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ilija)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2022, 7:53am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-plane-selection-vs-object-selection/21625 "2022-09-28T07:53:47Z")

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Hey there. Recently I´m facing problems with the selection of objects. While clicking on the object the object´s sketch plane gets selected instead. The weird thing about it is that the selected sketch plane is not mar…

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## [Adjusting length of line moves entire drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/adjusting-length-of-line-moves-entire-drawing/21610)

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**Author:** [@Kelsey1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Kelsey1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2022, 6:13am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/adjusting-length-of-line-moves-entire-drawing/21610 "2022-09-28T06:13:53Z")

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I think this is a problem with locking or constraints, but it’s been happening recently when I draw a line for my sketch and then adjust the length of a line, it moves my entire drawing over instead of shortening the lin…

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## [Hills, angles and planes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hills-angles-and-planes/21380)

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**Author:** [@Nico](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Nico)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hills-angles-and-planes/21380 "2022-09-27T15:30:34Z")

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Hey community, I know I will feel pretty stupid after someone gives the answer but how do I trace this in shapr3d? If I do it from top view I can get all the change in angles but cannot give the 4 degree hills at the b…

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## [Too complex for constraints?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/too-complex-for-constraints/21605)

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**Author:** [@piciu](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/piciu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2022, 1:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/too-complex-for-constraints/21605 "2022-09-27T13:23:46Z")

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Hi ! I have a sketch. I want it to make resizeable. It,s like on the picture. I wanted to make it possible to make it available for future modification like: extending it up, or extending it t sides (maintaining the s…

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