# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=12

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## [FHT - Female Garden Hose Threads](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fht-female-garden-hose-threads/40779)

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**Author:** [@stone](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/stone)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fht-female-garden-hose-threads/40779 "2026-05-09T14:37:53Z")

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A few questions: Does anyone have a female thread model for a garden hose cap with a barbed fitting ? I’ve found the specs for the threads, and there are plenty of stl files around, but of course I want to use my shapr…

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## [History Tree 'invert option'](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/history-tree-invert-option/34804)

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**Author:** [@Shapr3D\_user](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Shapr3D_user)\
**Replies:** 68\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2026, 5:05am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/history-tree-invert-option/34804 "2026-05-09T05:05:44Z")

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PLEASE consider this feature. The problem that this feature will solve: Currently, every time you add a new modelling step, you have to scroll to the bottom of the history tree every time you want to configure the step…

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## [How to redefine/customize standard views and XYZ axes after importing STP from SolidWorks?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-redefine-customize-standard-views-and-xyz-axes-after-importing-stp-from-solidworks/40775)

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**Author:** [@Frank\_9909](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Frank_9909)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2026, 2:06am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-redefine-customize-standard-views-and-xyz-axes-after-importing-stp-from-solidworks/40775 "2026-05-09T02:06:18Z")

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Body: Software & System: Source: SolidWorks (on Windows) – my colleague exports the 3D model as a .stp (STEP) file. Target: Shapr3D (on macOS / MacBook). Problem Description: Whenever I import an STP file ori…

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## ['Model a bracket' tutorial makes a user feel like an idiot](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/model-a-bracket-tutorial-makes-a-user-feel-like-an-idiot/40765)

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**Author:** [@obnerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/obnerd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 11:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/model-a-bracket-tutorial-makes-a-user-feel-like-an-idiot/40765 "2026-05-05T23:37:06Z")

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I’ve searched extensively, used AI, etc. This tutorial is kind of a joke, so I realize i’ll need to use 3rd parties to learn the software. The person in this tutorial is dong things behind the scenes, but expecting the n…

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## [How can I duplicate a project on my Mac?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-duplicate-a-project-on-my-mac/39595)

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**Author:** [@Shinji](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Shinji)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 8:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-duplicate-a-project-on-my-mac/39595 "2026-05-05T20:11:19Z")

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How can I duplicate a project on my Mac? I can’t find the “Duplicate” option next to “Rename” in the right-click menu.

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## [Installed app, cannot log in to account to use app](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/installed-app-cannot-log-in-to-account-to-use-app/40764)

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**Author:** [@mike1158](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mike1158)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 4:38pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/installed-app-cannot-log-in-to-account-to-use-app/40764 "2026-05-05T16:38:15Z")

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Vey simply put in the title. I have confirmed the account and logged in via the browser but nothing happens in the app. Thanks folks, stay well out there.

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## [Design Files In Multiple Tabs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/design-files-in-multiple-tabs/21697)

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**Author:** [@DanielWolf](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DanielWolf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 2:20pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/design-files-in-multiple-tabs/21697 "2026-05-05T14:20:33Z")

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Hello, is this on your roadmap? Have multiple tabs opened with different design files and the ability to export objects from a tab to another through a right click drop down menu and/or drag and drop the object to a dif…

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## [Help for noob plz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-for-noob-plz/40751)

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**Author:** [@Ffffffffff](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ffffffffff)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2026, 5:33pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-for-noob-plz/40751 "2026-05-02T17:33:03Z")

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how can I connect this parts smoothly? (1 screenshot) I tried extrude them (2, 3 screenshots) but this totally 0 smooth this piece of art should be flexible tubing splitter

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## [Advanced/easier calculation tools in variables/parameters](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/advanced-easier-calculation-tools-in-variables-parameters/40714)

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**Author:** [@drivebydesign](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/drivebydesign)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2026, 3:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/advanced-easier-calculation-tools-in-variables-parameters/40714 "2026-05-02T15:30:10Z")

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I’d love to build a series of generators for various applications, be it stairs, railings, fences, etc.. For the assessment of necessary dimensions some of those require structural analysis, which includes figures and un…

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## [My boyish truck](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/my-boyish-truck/40740)

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**Author:** [@Mario2much](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Mario2much)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/my-boyish-truck/40740 "2026-05-01T16:16:57Z")

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## [Stair generator](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stair-generator/40746)

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**Author:** [@drivebydesign](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/drivebydesign)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stair-generator/40746 "2026-05-01T13:47:00Z")

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Hey friends, I am trying to automate staircase calculation and for linear stairs I have produced some satisfactory parametric results, but I can’t figure out a way to create those harmonic shifts in step shape round the…

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## [Seeking Instructor](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/seeking-instructor/40719)

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**Author:** [@Aero](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Aero)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 1:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/seeking-instructor/40719 "2026-05-01T01:35:51Z")

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Hello everyone, John here, mostly happy new user! I am trudging my way through the Udemy videos and related content and mostly picking up the concepts and practice pretty quickly with an iPad and Apple Pencil. But a lo…

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## [Complexe shape](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/complexe-shape/40718)

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**Author:** [@Tonio](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tonio)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/complexe-shape/40718 "2026-04-30T19:24:06Z")

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I struggle designing this backrest of a chair. Can someone help me how to sketch it ? Thank you in advance!

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## [Invalid curve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/invalid-curve/40723)

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**Author:** [@tem209](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tem209)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 11:02am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/invalid-curve/40723 "2026-04-30T11:02:38Z")

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i had made this piece and wanted to mirror it as I felt that would be the best approach when dealing with a piece like this but when I try it’ll tell me “operation would result in invalid curve”. I haven’t been able to f…

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## [Invalid Curve Error](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/invalid-curve-error/32323)

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**Author:** [@PrivateRammer](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/PrivateRammer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 4:40am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/invalid-curve-error/32323 "2026-04-30T04:40:55Z")

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Hi! I am experiencing an “Operation would result in an invalid curve” error. The logo in the attached screenshot is broken up into 4 sections. I was looking to use the Offset Edge (loop) tool on the outer frame of the …

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## [Support for Logi Actions Ring](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/support-for-logi-actions-ring/40729)

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**Author:** [@mikecharles](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mikecharles)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/support-for-logi-actions-ring/40729 "2026-04-29T15:00:20Z")

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The Logitech MX Master mouse has a button dedicated to bringing up a ring of icons, where each button is a specific action. Here’s an example: There is plugin support, through the Logi Options+ app, to make a unique …

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## [How can I recover projects?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-recover-projects/40721)

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**Author:** [@franpanxop](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/franpanxop)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 7:20am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-recover-projects/40721 "2026-04-29T07:20:28Z")

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Hi! I used Shapr3D with an educational license, now the license expired and I can’t renew it because the changes that applied to the EDU system seems not to be elegible anymore in my country. Now all my projects are bloc…

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## [26.70 - Wireframe Silhouettes & Vertical AR Snapping](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-70-wireframe-silhouettes-vertical-ar-snapping/40688)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-70-wireframe-silhouettes-vertical-ar-snapping/40688 "2026-04-28T16:47:07Z")

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Experience better model definition in wireframe views and expanded placement options for AR. Improved: Improved: Wireframe display mode now includes silhouettes, giving edges and outlines a clearer definition across a…

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## [Moving spline control points perpendicular to start sketch plane](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/moving-spline-control-points-perpendicular-to-start-sketch-plane/40717)

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**Author:** [@mokon59](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mokon59)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/moving-spline-control-points-perpendicular-to-start-sketch-plane/40717 "2026-04-28T09:57:28Z")

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Hi All Is it possible to move endpoinst ( as well as control points ) of a spline perpendicular to its plane ( point of start.? My requirement is to then follow onlong it to create a rising curve I have managed to cre…

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## [26.20 - Screenshot Resolution Presets and Options](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-20-screenshot-resolution-presets-and-options/40313)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 9:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-20-screenshot-resolution-presets-and-options/40313 "2026-04-28T09:19:49Z")

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Capture higher-quality visuals with new resolution and quality options for screenshots. Improved: Now you can choose from resolution presets when using the Screenshot tool, with options for actual window size, double…

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## [Crashing on Ipad](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/crashing-on-ipad/40711)

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**Author:** [@teambear67](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/teambear67)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2026, 12:12pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/crashing-on-ipad/40711 "2026-04-27T12:12:17Z")

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Constantly crashing on my Ipad doing basic designing inputs. I have the latest update and still crashes. Seem to be working fine on a laptop. Michael https://support.shapr3d.com/hc/en-us/requests/new

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## [macOS - liquid glass features](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos-liquid-glass-features/40457)

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**Author:** [@spencersmitty](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/spencersmitty)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2026, 11:17pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos-liquid-glass-features/40457 "2026-04-26T23:17:17Z")

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im sure this wouldnt be too much SwiftUI rework in xcode but it would be nice to have the UI use native liquid glass in the app. like, mostly having the items and history sidebar menus be transparent. check out the lates…

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## [Show drawings list as sidebar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/show-drawings-list-as-sidebar/40716)

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**Author:** [@flukejones](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/flukejones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2026, 11:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/show-drawings-list-as-sidebar/40716 "2026-04-26T23:14:34Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: \*The modelling view shows a list of items in the sidebar, enabling quick visual scan, quick selection etc. But the drawings view currently takes 2 clicks to select a drawing an…

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## [Variable fillet - round to sharp](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/variable-fillet-round-to-sharp/40698)

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**Author:** [@spencersmitty](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/spencersmitty)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2026, 7:40am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/variable-fillet-round-to-sharp/40698 "2026-04-26T07:40:39Z")

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how would you achieve this? ive tried loft and not exactly sure what to draw where.

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## [Help making a shape](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-making-a-shape/40705)

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**Author:** [@forest](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/forest)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2026, 12:54pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-making-a-shape/40705 "2026-04-25T12:54:03Z")

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hello, i’m trying to create the shape in the sketch below: a small ellipse at origin on xy plane and a larger ellipse higher on the z axis also on the xy plane. the ellipse sketches are offset from each other and parall…

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## [Parametric (variable) round rectangle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/parametric-variable-round-rectangle/40709)

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**Author:** [@xmd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/xmd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/parametric-variable-round-rectangle/40709 "2026-04-24T18:22:03Z")

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I made a rounded rectangle (RoundRect) by : create a Rectangle create a Circle drag the circle so it touches the Rectangle corner use the Trim tool to delete segments of the Rectangle and Circle set the circle Radius t…

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## [Edit sketch after Extrude?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/edit-sketch-after-extrude/40707)

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**Author:** [@xmd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/xmd)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 5:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/edit-sketch-after-extrude/40707 "2026-04-24T17:14:58Z")

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New user here, learning and enjoying the software. My first model is an electrical box cover. To make this I did the following steps: Sketch a rectangle, add circles for rounded corners and trimmed off the excess. …

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## [Magic Mouse](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/magic-mouse/28949)

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**Author:** [@Dino12](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dino12)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 2:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/magic-mouse/28949 "2026-04-24T14:53:40Z")

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Are there any Magic Mouse users here? I’m thinking of getting a Magic Mouse because when using my Logitech mouse when I go to pan by clicking and holding the scroll wheel, if it slightly turns before I click then I can’…

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## [Parallel dimension lines in Drawing mode](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/parallel-dimension-lines-in-drawing-mode/40702)

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**Author:** [@DenJS](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DenJS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 7:45am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/parallel-dimension-lines-in-drawing-mode/40702 "2026-04-24T07:45:13Z")

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Hi there, how can create a dimension line in Drawings parallel to another line or axis? See example in sketches: In Drawing I’m getting my dimension line perpendicular to a line it is connected to: Thanks.

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## [Any one has issues with exporting the coloured obj file to 3d print via slicer like Bambi studio?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/any-one-has-issues-with-exporting-the-coloured-obj-file-to-3d-print-via-slicer-like-bambi-studio/40701)

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**Author:** [@045c112004](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/045c112004)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 7:23am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/any-one-has-issues-with-exporting-the-coloured-obj-file-to-3d-print-via-slicer-like-bambi-studio/40701 "2026-04-24T07:23:38Z")

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Has anyone had this issue with Shapr3D? I created a model and coloured it in Shapr3D, but when I import it into the slicer, the colours appear randomly through the middle layers and infill instead of only on the surface.…

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