# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=1

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## [Shapr3d needs a Thicken command](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-needs-a-thicken-command/41624)

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**Author:** [@mrstrada](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mrstrada)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-needs-a-thicken-command/41624 "2026-09-14T20:41:42Z")

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A THICKEN command I’m pretty sure I’m not the only person out there who would love to see this in the tool stack! It’s one of my major bugbears with Shapr3d and one of the reasons I’m still yet to be fully onboard. Whe…

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## [Visibility indicators](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/visibility-indicators/41622)

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**Author:** [@gary](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/gary)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 4:55pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/visibility-indicators/41622 "2026-09-14T16:55:06Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: Visibility indicators are confusing Brief description of the outcomes that you expect from this feature: \*I find the visibility eye indicators confusing. I suggest: solid ey…

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## [I want to draw something but I can’t get rid of the drone image](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-want-to-draw-something-but-i-can-t-get-rid-of-the-drone-image/41608)

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**Author:** [@canadagoose47](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/canadagoose47)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 12:19pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-want-to-draw-something-but-i-can-t-get-rid-of-the-drone-image/41608 "2026-09-14T12:19:30Z")

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I just signed up for Shapr3D and I want to draw an image, the drone is in the way, how do I get rid of it?

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## [Season 2 Challenge #5 is DONE | Extrude 5/5](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/season-2-challenge-5-is-done-extrude-5-5/41607)

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**Author:** [@Cesar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Cesar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 7:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/season-2-challenge-5-is-done-extrude-5-5/41607 "2026-09-13T19:34:43Z")

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Challenge Number 5 is live! :tada: And with that, we’ve reached the final modeling challenge of Season 2! :chequered\_flag: It’s been a fun season, with plenty of different approaches and interesting solutions across the…

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## [Offsetting a curved edge](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offsetting-a-curved-edge/41612)

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**Author:** [@Bendwc](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bendwc)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offsetting-a-curved-edge/41612 "2026-09-13T16:10:22Z")

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please see screen shot attached, how can I create an offset edge on a curve I am modeling some cabinets and in particular cabinet doors, which will be curved. Normally i would create an external dim, the use offset to c…

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## [Looking for Help - Real Time Tutoring](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/looking-for-help-real-time-tutoring/41615)

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**Author:** [@dcpool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/dcpool)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 3:32pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/looking-for-help-real-time-tutoring/41615 "2026-09-13T15:32:07Z")

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\*\*Note, I did search but all of the results on this topic are years old… I have done the tutorials and I can generally model what I want. The challenge comes when going from Shapr3d to Bambu Studio and getting things to…

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## [Season 2 Challenge #4 is DONE | Extrude 4/5](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/season-2-challenge-4-is-done-extrude-4-5/41573)

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**Author:** [@Cesar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Cesar)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/season-2-challenge-4-is-done-extrude-4-5/41573 "2026-09-11T14:15:31Z")

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Challenge Number 4 is live! :construction: Time for another modeling challenge — and this one comes straight from the street. :eyes: What you’ll be building :vertical\_traffic\_light: For Challenge #4, your task is to mod…

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## [26.161 - Direct Export to Bambu Lab and OrcaSlicer on desktop](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-161-direct-export-to-bambu-lab-and-orcaslicer-on-desktop/41603)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-161-direct-export-to-bambu-lab-and-orcaslicer-on-desktop/41603 "2026-09-11T10:00:35Z")

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Export designs directly to Bambu Studio or OrcaSlicer on desktop to prepare prints and send models straight to your printer. New (Windows and macOS): Bambu Lab and OrcaSlicer are now available as export integrations on…

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## [Mad mod pays off](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mad-mod-pays-off/41606)

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**Author:** [@Oregonerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oregonerd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mad-mod-pays-off/41606 "2026-09-10T16:46:29Z")

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Both my AMS units have been apart fixing broken filament clogs. Putting the connectors back on at the funky angle with big fat fingers is maddening to say the least. Made me mad so I cut it! :kitchen\_knife: Took a 2.5 …

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## [How would you model a Tanglecube?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-would-you-model-a-tanglecube/41602)

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**Author:** [@Yepher](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Yepher)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 3:58pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-would-you-model-a-tanglecube/41602 "2026-09-10T15:58:13Z")

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How would you model a basic tanglecube in Shapr like this: It is basically this equation: Is there a way to model this parametrically? I want to create an interlocking puzzle made from some of these shapes.

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## [Why there is no plan for hobbyists or students](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-there-is-no-plan-for-hobbyists-or-students/18808)

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**Author:** [@misiek303](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/misiek303)\
**Replies:** 54\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 1:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-there-is-no-plan-for-hobbyists-or-students/18808 "2026-09-10T13:01:46Z")

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Why there is no plan for hobbyists or students

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## [QuickLook](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/quicklook/21363)

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**Author:** [@Yepher](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Yepher)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 1:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/quicklook/21363 "2026-09-09T01:17:27Z")

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It would be nice if the MacOS version of S3D included QuickLook for all the formats it supports but especially DXF, DWG, STL, and Shapr files.

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## [Directly channel reference values](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/directly-channel-reference-values/41589)

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**Author:** [@gary](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/gary)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 7:39am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/directly-channel-reference-values/41589 "2026-09-08T07:39:32Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: The need to always create variables for shared values Brief description of the outcomes that you expect from this feature: Creating variables is great, but as a houdini user t…

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## [Tutorials skip important steps forcing me to use google](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tutorials-skip-important-steps-forcing-me-to-use-google/41597)

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**Author:** [@gargos1979](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/gargos1979)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 4:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tutorials-skip-important-steps-forcing-me-to-use-google/41597 "2026-09-08T04:28:20Z")

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This program isn’t what I expected. The tutorial video for the desk organizer moves way too fast. Sure, I can pause or rewind, but the real issue is the video setup. It shrinks the tutorial into a tiny window on top of m…

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## [VAC Hose Adapter Design](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/vac-hose-adapter-design/41596)

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**Author:** [@tomawc](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tomawc)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 10:25pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/vac-hose-adapter-design/41596 "2026-09-07T22:25:08Z")

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I have been designing various vacuum hose adapters and the method I came up with was to create 6 circles and loft and shell each one individually. I had difficulty creating the circles and had to jump through hoops to g…

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## [Add and Remove objects from drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-and-remove-objects-from-drawings/29904)

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**Author:** [@sander](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/sander)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 6:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-and-remove-objects-from-drawings/29904 "2026-09-07T18:50:44Z")

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I am reaching out once again to emphasize the importance of this update, at least in my workflow, and I believe it’s vital for others as well. Creating technical drawings of an design can take several weeks, sometimes mo…

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## [Triangulated Mesh Are Cool… Can I Get A Order of Quads To Go?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/triangulated-mesh-are-cool-can-i-get-a-order-of-quads-to-go/41277)

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**Author:** [@l.toussaint](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/l.toussaint)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 1:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/triangulated-mesh-are-cool-can-i-get-a-order-of-quads-to-go/41277 "2026-09-07T13:59:48Z")

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Please follow the format below for requesting a feature. The problem that this feature will solve: PLEASE NOTE I AM AN ANIMATOR WHO USES SHAPR 3D TO CREATE ENVIRONMENTS AND PROPS FOR VIDEO GAMES AND FILM I have used S…

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## [Add radius dimensions to the 2D sprite.](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-radius-dimensions-to-the-2d-sprite/41591)

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**Author:** [@materia.ceramica.sa1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/materia.ceramica.sa1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 12:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-radius-dimensions-to-the-2d-sprite/41591 "2026-09-07T12:57:10Z")

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Add radius dimensions to the 2D sprite, as shown in the AutoCAD example.

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## [Viktor Schauberger generator. And his concept of bionatural energy New Time Line](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/viktor-schauberger-generator-and-his-concept-of-bionatural-energy-new-time-line/25310)

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**Author:** [@Justquestions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Justquestions)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 7:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/viktor-schauberger-generator-and-his-concept-of-bionatural-energy-new-time-line/25310 "2026-09-06T19:53:43Z")

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A little history about this design. Since I was little I always liked the idea of ​​inventing and creating new things. And when I was older I met this forgotten scientist by chance on the internet, and I understood lit…

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## [How to transfer any design to bambu Handy](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-transfer-any-design-to-bambu-handy/41587)

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**Author:** [@hb.stor33](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/hb.stor33)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 6:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-transfer-any-design-to-bambu-handy/41587 "2026-09-06T18:07:50Z")

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How to transfer any design to bambu Handy to print working from an iPad https://support.shapr3d.com/hc/en-us/requests/new

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## [New to Shapr3D, need help with a sheet metal hopper model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-to-shapr3d-need-help-with-a-sheet-metal-hopper-model/41579)

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**Author:** [@joey.golding](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/joey.golding)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-to-shapr3d-need-help-with-a-sheet-metal-hopper-model/41579 "2026-09-05T14:50:57Z")

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I can’t wrap my head around how to model this hopper. The odd angles are throwing off. Any help would be appreciated.

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## [Vases](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/vases/41334)

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**Author:** [@margriet](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/margriet)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 8:19pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/vases/41334 "2026-09-04T20:19:04Z")

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Well, I fell in love with Shapr3D! :blush: I work exclusively on my iPad Pro M4, and although some operations can take quite a while to calculate, I really enjoy working with the app. There are a few t…

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## [How do i make this two faces meet with an smooth angle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-make-this-two-faces-meet-with-an-smooth-angle/41273)

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**Author:** [@olemartinnanthonsen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/olemartinnanthonsen)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 5:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-make-this-two-faces-meet-with-an-smooth-angle/41273 "2026-09-04T17:53:21Z")

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I have a model I’ve created, but I need help figuring out how to make the section that goes between the two blue faces, and I need the angle to be smooth.

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## [GLB tests](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/glb-tests/41578)

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**Author:** [@BKE](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/BKE)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/glb-tests/41578 "2026-09-04T17:20:19Z")

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Wanted to stress test the format with some pages. If of any interest, this is some larger GLB 84/236GB at https://RunTime.tech from the Hudson project. Body is higly simplified to be used on a ‘real’ site as decor. On…

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## [3D Printer on the desktop](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-printer-on-the-desktop/41566)

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**Author:** [@Fawksey3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Fawksey3D)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 3:52pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-printer-on-the-desktop/41566 "2026-09-04T15:52:04Z")

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For quick sizing / prototyping small parts on the desktop. £ for mm2 Really cant beat this printer.

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## [Season 2 Challenge #3 is DONE | Extrude 3/5](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/season-2-challenge-3-is-done-extrude-3-5/41548)

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**Author:** [@Cesar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Cesar)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 10:04am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/season-2-challenge-3-is-done-extrude-3-5/41548 "2026-09-04T10:04:20Z")

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Challenge Number 3 is here! What you’ll be building :boomerang: For Challenge #3, your task is to model a boomerang using the specifications and photo references below: Your constraints :memo: As with the previous…

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## [Shapr3D API](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-api/29917)

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**Author:** [@SujaySN](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/SujaySN)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 12:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-api/29917 "2026-09-06T12:49:24Z")

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Does Shapr3D allows us to build a custom interface on top of Shapr3D’s API that fits our application’s specific needs, which allows us to offer a more seamless and customized user experience.

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## [Split to fit-add dovetails for alignment?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/split-to-fit-add-dovetails-for-alignment/41567)

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**Author:** [@rlfd07](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rlfd07)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 9:08pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/split-to-fit-add-dovetails-for-alignment/41567 "2026-09-03T21:08:38Z")

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I am not well versed in CAD at all. I am trying to split a parametric molle panel so I can fit it on my bed. It has a solid part that runs down the center where I’d like to add a series of dovetail joint so I can joint i…

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## [What's with the pricing?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/whats-with-the-pricing/41568)

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**Author:** [@nativebreed](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/nativebreed)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 8:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/whats-with-the-pricing/41568 "2026-09-03T20:56:41Z")

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So, I finally got a 3d printer. Searched online for a good 3d software to use for creating things at home (not for business). I can’t remember how but I landed on Shapr3d. Great software and easy to learn. Two fun models…

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## [Advice asked: Small indentation at the bottom of my print](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/advice-asked-small-indentation-at-the-bottom-of-my-print/41562)

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**Author:** [@margriet](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/margriet)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 5:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/advice-asked-small-indentation-at-the-bottom-of-my-print/41562 "2026-09-02T17:02:05Z")

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Hi everybody! I designed this model in Shapr3D on my iPad. In the model, the side walls are completely straight and smooth. However, when I print it on my Bambu Lab A1 mini, I always get a small indentation where th…

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