# Modeling Questions

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/troubleshooting/5.md?page=190

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## [Using Line to create cuts](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/using-line-to-create-cuts/14573)

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**Author:** [@MarcoB](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MarcoB)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2021, 1:43am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/using-line-to-create-cuts/14573 "2021-08-25T01:43:15Z")

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Hello, I would appreciate some help on this. I would like to create a panel break on a cylinder. In Moi and Fusion, I´m able to go to the front view, create a line where I would like to slice the object in two. Is the…

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## [SVG export](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/svg-export/11507)

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**Author:** [@Daff](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Daff)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 2:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/svg-export/11507 "2021-08-24T14:26:56Z")

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Hello, I’m looking for some truthful direction. I have tried the demos of both IOS and MAC OS versions of Shapr3d and am very impressed. I have also tried Fusion 360, for me Shapr3d just edges ahead because of the iPad …

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## [How Do You Create An “Orange Peel” Effect On A Sphere?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-you-create-an-orange-peel-effect-on-a-sphere/14561)

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**Author:** [@Special\_K](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Special_K)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 2:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-you-create-an-orange-peel-effect-on-a-sphere/14561 "2021-08-24T14:26:41Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to figure out how and if its possible to create the orange peel effect on my dome (see pic) below. Anyone got some suggestions please?

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## [Why is my extrusion sliced into pieces?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-is-my-extrusion-sliced-into-pieces/14541)

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**Author:** [@thealejandro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/thealejandro)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 8:37am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-is-my-extrusion-sliced-into-pieces/14541 "2021-08-24T08:37:41Z")

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It,s not the first time it happens to me. Extrusion produces fully sliced up body (each line is like a cut of a knife). Previous times it had happened, I had to “clean up” completely the drawing to be extruded, leav…

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## [Can’t chamfer or fillet the simplest of objects](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-t-chamfer-or-fillet-the-simplest-of-objects/14323)

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**Author:** [@thealejandro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/thealejandro)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 7:26am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-t-chamfer-or-fillet-the-simplest-of-objects/14323 "2021-08-24T07:26:11Z")

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After trying a multitud of ways to solve this, I must say it has been impossible to chamfer or fillet a simple edge in an object. The chamfering/filleting tool has been working so irregularly and unpredictably that it e…

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## [Trying to edit specific sketch](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trying-to-edit-specific-sketch/14499)

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**Author:** [@Hawkeye](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Hawkeye)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 1:36am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trying-to-edit-specific-sketch/14499 "2021-08-24T01:36:53Z")

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When I am trying to add to one sketch, even if I am in edit mode for the one I want to edit, it will edit another sketch that is on another plane that is parallel to it. I am attaching a video to show it. Any ideas on …

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## [Radius on inside union](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/radius-on-inside-union/14536)

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**Author:** [@Cpat39](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Cpat39)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2021, 6:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/radius-on-inside-union/14536 "2021-08-23T18:07:59Z")

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I have a small knob that I would like to radius an inside 90 union or junction. When I try to use radius/chamfer tool it wants to perform the function on the flat not portion creating the opposite of what I am trying to …

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## [Section view needs improvement](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/section-view-needs-improvement/14550)

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**Author:** [@igor3dviz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/igor3dviz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2021, 1:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/section-view-needs-improvement/14550 "2021-08-23T13:26:27Z")

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Section view looks terrible. The shading constantly overflows with lines, changing their scale. The adjacent parts merge, you can’t see their boundaries. I have to cut another object out of the object (or extrude a rect…

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## [0.24 - Booster shot for pen and keyboard users](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/0-24-booster-shot-for-pen-and-keyboard-users/14547)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2021, 11:47am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/0-24-booster-shot-for-pen-and-keyboard-users/14547 "2021-08-23T11:47:49Z")

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Hi everyone! The latest version of Shapr3D for Windows – Early Access, 0.24, is out :rocket: So before August comes to a close, soak up some sun and catch these zesty updates: New: We added a checkpoint before the o…

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## [Shapr3D crashes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-crashes/14518)

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**Author:** [@Rohan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rohan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2021, 11:29am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-crashes/14518 "2021-08-23T11:29:14Z")

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I downloaded a stl file of a column head from the website ameed.net (Search Results for “Top of column ” – Download Stl Files, Obj Files) and when I open it in Shapr3D it crashes. Is it safe ? :sweat\_smile:

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## [Subtraction and union problems](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/subtraction-and-union-problems/14529)

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**Author:** [@Eightbitghost](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Eightbitghost)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2021, 5:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/subtraction-and-union-problems/14529 "2021-08-22T17:29:21Z")

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I’m having a small problem trying to create a screw thread in a design. I had been using a imported thread and then either using the union function or the subtract function depending on the application. For some reason o…

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## [Perpendicular to edge at point](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/perpendicular-to-edge-at-point/14427)

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**Author:** [@eeek](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/eeek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 7:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/perpendicular-to-edge-at-point/14427 "2021-08-21T19:15:43Z")

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When I do this I am building a sketch from the end of a line with the intent of the end point being the center of my new sketch. But I have a hard time finding the end point on the new construction plane. Any seguestions…

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## [AR enhancements](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ar-enhancements/14513)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 12:06am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ar-enhancements/14513 "2021-08-21T00:06:12Z")

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do you think you would be doing any new AR enhancements like being able to hide parts from a assembly or being able to move parts away from each other to see inside the assembly. Thanks

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## [Subscription prompted](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/subscription-prompted/14503)

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**Author:** [@MrJack88](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MrJack88)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 8:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/subscription-prompted/14503 "2021-08-20T20:14:06Z")

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Hello Shapr3D team Why am I seeing this ? I just opened the app to work on a project and surprised by this.

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## [Maximum Distance](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/maximum-distance/14512)

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**Author:** [@MrJack88](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MrJack88)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 6:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/maximum-distance/14512 "2021-08-20T18:59:39Z")

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Would be better and time Saving to include a maximum distance between faces I had to use offset face to measure

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## [::BUG:: Shapr3D keeps logging me out](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-keeps-logging-me-out/14506)

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**Author:** [@Pherja](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Pherja)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 8:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-keeps-logging-me-out/14506 "2021-08-20T08:34:00Z")

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For the past week, ever since joking the forums, coincidentally (i hope), I keep getting logged out of Shapr3D for iPad. I go to color something or use some other feature and it says “PRO VERSION”. I tap on it and it …

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## [Carbon Fibre Mold](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/carbon-fibre-mold/14502)

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**Author:** [@Jnewman93](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jnewman93)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 1:56am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/carbon-fibre-mold/14502 "2021-08-20T01:56:40Z")

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Hi All I am trying make a carbon fibre negative mold of a complex part I have made for a drone. The part has taken hours if not days to sculpt on Shapr. What I am trying to do effectively is create a carbon fibre “exo s…

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## [Isosceles triangle?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/isosceles-triangle/14495)

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**Author:** [@theronball](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/theronball)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 11:52pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/isosceles-triangle/14495 "2021-08-19T23:52:45Z")

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can’t find how to make a triangle with unequal sides

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## [Converting DXF DWG file to SVG for Shaper Origin](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/converting-dxf-dwg-file-to-svg-for-shaper-origin/11288)

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**Author:** [@Petrho](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Petrho)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 10:57am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/converting-dxf-dwg-file-to-svg-for-shaper-origin/11288 "2021-08-19T10:57:01Z")

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Hi, I found an app for iPad in which I can convert a DXF or DWG file to SVG so that I can use it in my Shaper Origin. The app is DWG tools. However when converting a file from Shapr3D the converted sketch consist of ev…

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## [Features for laser cutting design](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/features-for-laser-cutting-design/3169)

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**Author:** [@jesseko](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jesseko)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 9:58am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/features-for-laser-cutting-design/3169 "2021-08-19T09:58:16Z")

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Hi, A few questions on features that would make Shapr3D great for designing for laser cutting pieces that will be assembled into 3d objects. I’ve watched a bunch of videos and scoured forums, but am not an active user …

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## [Feature Request - Color in sketches & SVG Export](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-request-color-in-sketches-svg-export/7393)

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**Author:** [@cgaeden](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/cgaeden)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 9:55am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-request-color-in-sketches-svg-export/7393 "2021-08-19T09:55:57Z")

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I know that it’s been requested before, but I’d love to see SVG export of sketches, and color support at the sketch level. I’m using this primarily to create dimensionally accurate sketches for output on a laser cutter (…

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## [Extension \*.Svg](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/extension-svg/5060)

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**Author:** [@david.r](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/david.r)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 9:44am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/extension-svg/5060 "2021-08-19T09:44:35Z")

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Hi all, since we have entered with the issue of the import export of \* .dxf and \* .dwg files that are widely used for the development of projects with 3D charts there is one that is much more widespread or used by graph…

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## [What do I do with old sketches?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-old-sketches/14487)

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**Author:** [@Tyranthosaur](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tyranthosaur)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 5:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-old-sketches/14487 "2021-08-19T05:41:25Z")

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I’m brand new to the world of CAD and loving Shapr3D so far. One thing I’m confused about is what to do with sketches after the objects have been extruded. Is it typical to save and hide them or just delete them? I feel…

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## [No email after signing up](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/no-email-after-signing-up/14454)

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**Author:** [@Hawkeye](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Hawkeye)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 3:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/no-email-after-signing-up/14454 "2021-08-18T15:30:42Z")

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I signed up for the Windows beta but have yet to receive an email. Is this open to just certain people or should I have gotten an email by now?

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## [Need Help Selected Body Overlap](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-help-selected-body-overlap/14467)

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**Author:** [@Spt\_Autoseat](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Spt_Autoseat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 2:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-help-selected-body-overlap/14467 "2021-08-18T14:30:09Z")

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I have some problem about Body Selected But I Can’t move Body Inside Overlap Part. When I move Copy Body from Bar. All of those just move together I wanna move some Part one by one. Has Another Choice except by Hide Body…

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## [Copy Constraints](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/copy-constraints/14474)

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**Author:** [@jayproulx](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jayproulx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/copy-constraints/14474 "2021-08-18T14:28:19Z")

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I’m working on an architecture project, what I’d like to do is define some common sketches that I’ll use consistently, for example, a standard “room”, 4.5" thick walls. I can draw 2 rectangles and define constraints of …

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## [Saving files to DropBox seems to have an intermediate 'delete' happening](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/saving-files-to-dropbox-seems-to-have-an-intermediate-delete-happening/14188)

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**Author:** [@JAM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JAM)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 9:25am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/saving-files-to-dropbox-seems-to-have-an-intermediate-delete-happening/14188 "2021-08-17T09:25:04Z")

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Exporting a file to dropbox: Appears to save the file, delete it and save again – I get a dialog box from Dropbox just after saving that states ‘do you wish to delete files from all locations’ (paraphrase). If i don’t …

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## [iCloud sync or automated save / load to iCloud](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/icloud-sync-or-automated-save-load-to-icloud/1878)

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**Author:** [@anton](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/anton)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/icloud-sync-or-automated-save-load-to-icloud/1878 "2021-08-17T16:46:39Z")

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Hi all, (Probably this is not the corret category for this; please advice for the correct place for such suggestions) I‘m working quite seamlessly between two iPad‘s. For that the workflow is currently still very cumbe…

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## [Help needed](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-needed/14449)

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**Author:** [@Jonas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jonas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-needed/14449 "2021-08-17T15:46:08Z")

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How do i make the corner pieces same hight at the edges the slope upto the middle

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## [Time of free account for sharp3d(Windows)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/time-of-free-account-for-sharp3d-windows/14263)

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**Author:** [@Ehs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ehs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 11:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/time-of-free-account-for-sharp3d-windows/14263 "2021-08-17T11:17:14Z")

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When? Free account for sharp3d (Windows) end? Will a free account be provided in the next updates? Please add Rhino \* .3dm format to import the software under Windows(sharp 3d)

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