# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=127

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## [Extrude features](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/extrude-features/29542)

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**Author:** [@Sirogi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Sirogi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 12:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/extrude-features/29542 "2023-12-25T12:47:29Z")

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Could there be an option while extruding to turn on symmetry? So you have a solid or surface generated from both sides of the sketch in equal amounts. It’s helpful when the sketch sits at a centerline. Beats having to co…

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## [lost a mouse controll HELP](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lost-a-mouse-controll-help/29538)

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**Author:** [@dmills541](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/dmills541)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 12:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lost-a-mouse-controll-help/29538 "2023-12-25T12:46:35Z")

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OK until a week ago i was able to rotate my screen with mouse from any point on the screen. shapr did a update and now i can not do this any more with my mouse. it set the that function to two finger touch mode to rotate…

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## [Circle with edges](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/circle-with-edges/29539)

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**Author:** [@LemonN1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/LemonN1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 5:10am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/circle-with-edges/29539 "2023-12-25T05:10:25Z")

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I want to make a round basket So I draw a circle and make it 5mm high I export to STL In my slicer Ideamaker The model is not round it has edges What are I doing wrong?

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## [Video list on youtube for download](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/video-list-on-youtube-for-download/29541)

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**Author:** [@adison](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/adison)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2023, 6:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/video-list-on-youtube-for-download/29541 "2023-12-24T18:39:38Z")

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Hiya, I am new on Sharp3D I am learning from youtube, but I found it’s hard to play video due to my bad network. I have youtuve premium but it’s so hard to find every clip and download them. Anyone know where to find …

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## [Image/File Calibration](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/image-file-calibration/29540)

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**Author:** [@AustinMeador22](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/AustinMeador22)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2023, 6:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/image-file-calibration/29540 "2023-12-24T18:39:28Z")

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I am a leather worker that uses Shapr3D to design my products and often use images of object to design my products around. Currently I calibrate my image size by sketching a line to a specific dimension, then scaling th…

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## [Parts bin / store / warehouse](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/parts-bin-store-warehouse/29458)

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**Author:** [@Afourtrackmind](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Afourtrackmind)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/parts-bin-store-warehouse/29458 "2023-12-23T21:04:46Z")

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Please follow the format below for requesting a feature. The problem that this feature will solve: the goal is to be able to create parts and reuse them in other projects. This would mean things like screws and assembl…

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## [Local wall instead of infill/emptiness](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/local-wall-instead-of-infill-emptiness/29493)

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**Author:** [@LexaGB](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/LexaGB)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2023, 8:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/local-wall-instead-of-infill-emptiness/29493 "2023-12-23T20:14:03Z")

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TLDR: see the image. I need walls where it’s red. Don’t mind the hexagon, I tried cuboid as well. Long version: Hello. Newbie here; studied the forum and watched the tutorial, still need help. I use Shapr3d and Cur…

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## [Save to file](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/save-to-file/29472)

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**Author:** [@jjneeb](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jjneeb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2023, 1:39am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/save-to-file/29472 "2023-12-23T01:39:34Z")

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Hi, I haven’t asked about this in quite a while, but now that you have the capability to export into a native Shapr3D file format, and I see you are starting to work on file orgnaization, and export/import. The next lo…

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## [What should be the next feature?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-should-be-the-next-feature/105)

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**Author:** [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\
**Replies:** 90\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 9:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-should-be-the-next-feature/105 "2023-12-22T21:01:28Z")

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We have a bunch of features on our roadmap, help us in prioritizing them! Did we miss something? Feature requests are welcome. The highest voted feature will be the next. Layers Show/hide Primitive curves (ellipse …

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## [Whole object selection method on Ipad](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/whole-object-selection-method-on-ipad/28616)

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**Author:** [@Forestmbrown](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Forestmbrown)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 9:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/whole-object-selection-method-on-ipad/28616 "2023-12-22T09:46:13Z")

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Is it just me or has the whole object selection stroke changed from a 2 tap to a three tap? I am struggling with the 3 tap method, the manual states a 2 tap stroke with the Apple Pencil selects an entire object. However …

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## [Constraints from tutorial](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/constraints-from-tutorial/29473)

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**Author:** [@CRUTHERFORD](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/CRUTHERFORD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 9:03am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/constraints-from-tutorial/29473 "2023-12-22T09:03:43Z")

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Hi All, Just started using shapr3D. I am trying out shapr and not have much luck with constraints. So I tried a tutorial from bevilish https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFILmQtFSKU At mark 5.54 I am trying to constrai…

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## [Child's interest](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/childs-interest/29484)

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**Author:** [@martinchou](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/martinchou)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/childs-interest/29484 "2023-12-22T08:45:31Z")

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## [Flutted profile on a radius corner](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/flutted-profile-on-a-radius-corner/29460)

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**Author:** [@Leeham](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Leeham)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 12:52am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/flutted-profile-on-a-radius-corner/29460 "2023-12-22T00:52:57Z")

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I am Trying to continue these fluted profiles around this radius corner and the circular pattern bit does not work for it. Can anyone please give some insight on how i can do this?? have been trying to figure it out for …

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## [Is there a way to centrally control Webviewer permissions centrally?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-centrally-control-webviewer-permissions-centrally/29468)

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**Author:** [@Brett](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Brett)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 3:54pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-centrally-control-webviewer-permissions-centrally/29468 "2023-12-21T15:54:32Z")

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I’d really like to be able to see what models are being used by the Webviewer or not and be able to easily take down obsolete models that are still up there. Even when I go to the “Share” button on a model that I know an…

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## [Disable sketches in the same plane](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/disable-sketches-in-the-same-plane/29424)

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**Author:** [@whatthefilament](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/whatthefilament)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 2:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/disable-sketches-in-the-same-plane/29424 "2023-12-21T14:50:50Z")

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So I have a behavioral change request for sketches. As it currently works if you create a sketch on a plane you can add to it modify it etc and it acts as a single sketch. You can select parts of that sketch and move th…

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## [Wire Mesh Screen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/wire-mesh-screen/29456)

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**Author:** [@Demonbarberdesign](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Demonbarberdesign)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 2:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/wire-mesh-screen/29456 "2023-12-21T14:01:45Z")

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Hi all, Can anyone help with a solution for creating a woven wire mesh (like a chicken fence) that will fit this part. The wire screen need to bend and follow the curvature of the pictured part. Is this doable for a sc…

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## [Add option to hide the grid and axis lines](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-option-to-hide-the-grid-and-axis-lines/29454)

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**Author:** [@Ajit](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ajit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 7:52am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-option-to-hide-the-grid-and-axis-lines/29454 "2023-12-21T07:52:17Z")

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How good the working on design look without grid. Please allow to hide the grid and axis lines

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## [Make background of number pad and tools Transparent](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/make-background-of-number-pad-and-tools-transparent/29453)

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**Author:** [@Ajit](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ajit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 7:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/make-background-of-number-pad-and-tools-transparent/29453 "2023-12-20T19:46:35Z")

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Currently the number pad where we add the dimensions covers the feature for which i am entering the value. Please make that number pad background transparent and move-able. All the other icons and text background can be …

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## [Importing a step file exported with acad the sharpr3d turns off](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/importing-a-step-file-exported-with-acad-the-sharpr3d-turns-off/29446)

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**Author:** [@jlalamar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jlalamar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 1:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/importing-a-step-file-exported-with-acad-the-sharpr3d-turns-off/29446 "2023-12-20T13:48:10Z")

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I’m trying to export files drawn in ACAD to Sharpr3D and be able to add texture. When I try, the program closes on both the PC and the iPad. Can you give me a solution to know how to achieve it? Thanks

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## [How to measure a distance that doesn’t use guide points](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-measure-a-distance-that-doesn-t-use-guide-points/29422)

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**Author:** [@bobsammer](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/bobsammer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 1:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-measure-a-distance-that-doesn-t-use-guide-points/29422 "2023-12-20T13:22:41Z")

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In the sketch I have attached I have been trying to figure out how to measure this vertical distance between two lines or planes that are at a 30° angle to horizontal, but parallel to one another. Do I have to make extra…

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## [Tutorials for Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tutorials-for-shapr3d/29431)

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**Author:** [@hybotics](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/hybotics)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 8:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tutorials-for-shapr3d/29431 "2023-12-20T08:28:59Z")

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Hello, I know Shapr3D is available for Windows but does this include Desktop Windows? Your tutorials are very tablet-oriented and I can not use them for Desktop Windows because things are different on the desktop. If yo…

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## [Connect face to edge](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/connect-face-to-edge/29417)

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**Author:** [@Dent](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dent)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 8:23am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/connect-face-to-edge/29417 "2023-12-20T08:23:07Z")

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Hi, all. I’m trying to construct simple geometric shapes, but I’m running into an issue when it comes to constructing shapes with irrational dihedral angles. In the attached image, I am attempting to construct an equila…

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## [Software Stability](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/software-stability/29432)

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**Author:** [@Jwardlow](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jwardlow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 8:18am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/software-stability/29432 "2023-12-20T08:18:45Z")

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Hi All, I am really struggling with an imported model. I am trying to bring a collection of .Step files together in order to be able to export the collective model as a single .step file for a customer. However, for so…

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## [Help needed with Splines and Guided Loft](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-needed-with-splines-and-guided-loft/29426)

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**Author:** [@Dio](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 5:47am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-needed-with-splines-and-guided-loft/29426 "2023-12-20T05:47:22Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to join the planes with splines in order to create a body via guided lofting. Fit spline ends been jagged while the control spline doesn’t intersect the panes properly for guided lofting. Any help appreci…

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## [Material to wrap sphere segment](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/material-to-wrap-sphere-segment/29393)

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**Author:** [@Phil](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Phil)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 10:06pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/material-to-wrap-sphere-segment/29393 "2023-12-19T22:06:40Z")

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Hi , my names phil , new to this kinda thing but trying my best … I am wondering is there a way to work out the development on a spherical segment ? I’ve used projection tool and it seems to me that the shape is incorr…

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## [Railing, Pipe 45 degress Design](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/railing-pipe-45-degress-design/18103)

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**Author:** [@SiDaWelding](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/SiDaWelding)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 12:51pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/railing-pipe-45-degress-design/18103 "2023-12-19T12:51:03Z")

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Hallo I want to design a Railing. I am absoult new in this program. So I Need help. I Need to do on a Tube a 45 degress cut. Can u help me pls ? Like on this picture the post to the wall. Thank you

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## [Problems with Boolean failing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problems-with-boolean-failing/17046)

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**Author:** [@jmottle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jmottle)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 12:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problems-with-boolean-failing/17046 "2023-12-19T12:48:40Z")

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I’m experimenting with creating knurling but I was unable to union all of the individual pieces to subtract from the cylinder. It just said the union failed. So I resorted to subtracting them one by one. I can only get …

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## [2D drawings change text Font？](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-drawings-change-text-font/29420)

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**Author:** [@acefeel](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/acefeel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 12:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-drawings-change-text-font/29420 "2023-12-19T12:44:42Z")

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Can 2D drawings change font on text? Thanks

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## [Mesh cannot be aligned?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mesh-cannot-be-aligned/29371)

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**Author:** [@ecreatures](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ecreatures)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 6:20am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mesh-cannot-be-aligned/29371 "2023-12-19T06:20:16Z")

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Il created a mold from a imported stl, doing a substraction. I created a cubic block in shapr3d then I substracted the stl file from it. It seems that since this operation the block created with shapr3d turned into a m…

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## [Need help with tapering a thread](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-help-with-tapering-a-thread/29404)

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**Author:** [@botanyisntfun](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/botanyisntfun)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2023, 9:17pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-help-with-tapering-a-thread/29404 "2023-12-18T21:17:28Z")

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Hello, fairly new to Shapr3D and in need some help if someone is able to give me some pointers. I am trying to taper the tops of the thread to be inline with the tapered top of the bolt as seen in the photos. I am n…

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