# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=136

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## [Stl export bug](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-export-bug/28721)

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**Author:** [@TBKCV](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TBKCV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 2:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-export-bug/28721 "2023-11-02T14:48:58Z")

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hi, I have been using shapr3d for quite a long time, but I never had this bug, when I try to export a single item all seems to well untill I click save (in the final folder I wanna save the file in) well at that point th…

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## [Sweep cannot complete model formation](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sweep-cannot-complete-model-formation/28716)

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**Author:** [@martinchou](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/martinchou)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 8:55am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sweep-cannot-complete-model-formation/28716 "2023-11-02T08:55:59Z")

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Sweep cannot complete model formation.

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## [Double tapping doesn’t highlight object after a few minutes of use](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/double-tapping-doesn-t-highlight-object-after-a-few-minutes-of-use/28704)

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**Author:** [@Silverside](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Silverside)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 7:40am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/double-tapping-doesn-t-highlight-object-after-a-few-minutes-of-use/28704 "2023-11-02T07:40:22Z")

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Hello, after a random amount of time (1 minute or 10) I lose the ability to double tap objects and highlight the entire object. I have to close out the app and relaunch and the problem repeats. Is this a known issue afte…

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## [5.490 - Various bug fixes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-490-various-bug-fixes/28376)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 9:25pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-490-various-bug-fixes/28376 "2023-11-01T21:25:19Z")

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Regular release updates Apart from a few bug fixes, there’s nothing major going on in this release. Just bump up to 5.490 and keep modeling gorgeous stuff. Beta release updates New: Pattern step can now be edited in …

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## [What new features in Shapr3d would close the gap up to the big guys?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-new-features-in-shapr3d-would-close-the-gap-up-to-the-big-guys/6914)

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**Author:** [@Vassi\_solutions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Vassi_solutions)\
**Replies:** 65\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-new-features-in-shapr3d-would-close-the-gap-up-to-the-big-guys/6914 "2023-11-01T18:11:35Z")

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UPDATE: drawings are finally here: 4.0 - 2D drawings + new pricing One of my favorite things about Shapr3D is how often you update the app and add features. It’s also far more enjoyable to work in than apps like Onshape…

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## [Text to curved line](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/text-to-curved-line/25362)

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**Author:** [@Guytano](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Guytano)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 4:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/text-to-curved-line/25362 "2023-11-01T16:00:37Z")

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I am new to Shapr3d and I love this software and it’s ease of use. I create things as a hobby and 3d print so I do not dive as deep as most on here. The only question I have. Text to line. Is this a feature that they w…

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## [Diameter dimension not shown for scaled circle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/diameter-dimension-not-shown-for-scaled-circle/28676)

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**Author:** [@jcclow](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jcclow)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 3:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/diameter-dimension-not-shown-for-scaled-circle/28676 "2023-11-01T15:28:16Z")

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How can I see the diameter of a scaled circle? The non-scaled circle shows the diameter, but the scaled one does not, and I cannot select two points to measure it. I’m trying to copy a doorbell mount that broke and want …

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## [Non uniform radius](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/non-uniform-radius/6799)

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**Author:** [@m1a](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/m1a)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 1:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/non-uniform-radius/6799 "2023-11-01T13:00:18Z")

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I would like to radius an edge that starts with a radius on one end, but ends with a different radius or a no radius as all. How do I do that?

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## [Many critical features needed for shop drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/many-critical-features-needed-for-shop-drawings/28680)

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**Author:** [@ShopRat](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ShopRat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 3:38am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/many-critical-features-needed-for-shop-drawings/28680 "2023-11-01T03:38:45Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: This is a nice conceptual design tool for simple designs but is unusable for the creation of Part shop drawings. This is unfortunate as it takes me 2 to 4 times longer to crea…

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## [Measurement Annotations on sketches](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/measurement-annotations-on-sketches/28683)

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**Author:** [@alexmasita](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/alexmasita)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 2:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/measurement-annotations-on-sketches/28683 "2023-10-31T14:35:25Z")

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It would be nice to have measurement annotations on sketches as well so that when creating models from the sketches, tapping on the measurement on the sketches automatically puts the value in the relevant part or focused…

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## [New iPad Pro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-ipad-pro/3116)

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**Author:** [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\
**Replies:** 63\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 2:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-ipad-pro/3116 "2023-10-31T14:39:49Z")

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The new iPad Pro and Pencil are really really cool in my opinion :slight\_smile: The new Pencil features a new gesture: you can double tap on it’s side. What feature (in Shapr3D) can you imagine for that gesture?

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## [5.310 - Measurement annotations, context menus, and more](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-310-measurement-annotations-context-menus-and-more/23926)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 1:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-310-measurement-annotations-context-menus-and-more/23926 "2023-10-31T13:56:40Z")

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Bringing you a handful of tweaks and updates to context menus and measurement annotations for an even greater modeling experience. Improved: Measurement Mode got a visual touch up: you can now annotate more dimension…

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## [Plantage au lancement d'un projet](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/plantage-au-lancement-dun-projet/28681)

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**Author:** [@MichelAM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MichelAM)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 10:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/plantage-au-lancement-dun-projet/28681 "2023-10-31T10:17:39Z")

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Bonjour, Suite à la mise à jour de la version Beta, j’ai 2 projet qui ne s’ouvrent plus. Lorsque j’essaye de les ouvrir, le logiciel (version Beta) s’arrête et je n’ai pas accès à ces 2 projets. j’ai d’autres projets q…

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## [Stop auto opening of the “Learn” menu on Home Screen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stop-auto-opening-of-the-learn-menu-on-home-screen/28682)

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**Author:** [@3DFG](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/3DFG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 10:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stop-auto-opening-of-the-learn-menu-on-home-screen/28682 "2023-10-31T10:49:59Z")

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Please follow the format below for requesting a feature. The problem that this feature will solve: Improved experience with folders when navigating the “Home” menu. Brief description of the outcomes that you expect fr…

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## [Issue trying to dimension a drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issue-trying-to-dimension-a-drawing/28678)

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**Author:** [@Lout](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Lout)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 3:55am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/issue-trying-to-dimension-a-drawing/28678 "2023-10-31T03:55:47Z")

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I’m trying to dimension an object that is not aligned to the primary axis’ of the drawing and I have a couple of issues. I’m unable to get it to be square with the 2D drawing. I’ve tried squaring the object before goi…

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## [Licensing/subscription and device amount limit](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/licensing-subscription-and-device-amount-limit/18559)

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**Author:** [@Didstopia](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Didstopia)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 9:10pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/licensing-subscription-and-device-amount-limit/18559 "2023-10-30T21:10:36Z")

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While I personally think that the current pricing is very competitive and fair, I was surprised to see that the licenses/subscriptions are limited to only two (2) devices: 1 mobile (eg. iPad) and 1 desktop (eg. Mac or PC…

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## [Last Edit Date and Alphabetical Sorting in Folders](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/last-edit-date-and-alphabetical-sorting-in-folders/28668)

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**Author:** [@Bob3DPO](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bob3DPO)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 1:03pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/last-edit-date-and-alphabetical-sorting-in-folders/28668 "2023-10-30T13:03:14Z")

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The Folders in 5.492 are awesome! One problem I have is the automatic sorting of projects inside a folder. It seems that these are ordered by last opened date where there was a change—even a reorienting the workspace by…

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## [Hole 2D drawing no center mark](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hole-2d-drawing-no-center-mark/28665)

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**Author:** [@msx3000](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/msx3000)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 11:05am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hole-2d-drawing-no-center-mark/28665 "2023-10-30T11:05:10Z")

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Hi everybody, I have a strange bug with 2d sketches recently. When I have a hole with a diameter lower than 8 mm I don’t have the center mark but a single dot on the outline of the hole. The holes are on the side of…

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## [Windows Feature Request](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/windows-feature-request/28630)

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**Author:** [@whatthefilament](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/whatthefilament)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 8:24am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/windows-feature-request/28630 "2023-10-30T08:24:22Z")

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So I recently switched over to the Windows version of Shapr3d from Mac and there are two features i’d like added to the app that I was able to set on Mac. Drag and drop files into the application. I’m not sure if this…

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## [Creating a sketch from an extruded model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-a-sketch-from-an-extruded-model/28656)

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**Author:** [@seanmoorefurniture](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/seanmoorefurniture)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/creating-a-sketch-from-an-extruded-model/28656 "2023-10-29T19:14:30Z")

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I am exporting SVG files from Shapr3d to be used to cut items out using my Shaper Origin router. Sometimes when I make a complex design and extrude it in my model, I dont have a sketch of that design, and need one to be…

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## [Deleting from an imported object](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deleting-from-an-imported-object/28647)

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**Author:** [@electric101359](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/electric101359)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2023, 2:32pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deleting-from-an-imported-object/28647 "2023-10-29T14:32:09Z")

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If I imported an object, can I delete part of it. For example if I imported a motor, can I create a square and put into the motor and delete the area that square is inside the motor. I tried it with subtract and it doe…

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## [3D printer slicer for Ipad ! PikaSlicer](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-printer-slicer-for-ipad-pikaslicer/20320)

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**Author:** [@Vassi\_solutions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Vassi_solutions)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2023, 2:31pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-printer-slicer-for-ipad-pikaslicer/20320 "2023-10-29T14:31:44Z")

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Finnaly a resin printing slicer app for the ipad :wink:

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## [Measurement within a circled object](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/measurement-within-a-circled-object/28615)

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**Author:** [@ginko](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ginko)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2023, 3:39am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/measurement-within-a-circled-object/28615 "2023-10-29T03:39:17Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to understand how I can measure the internal width of a circular object. I’ve tried everything but can not seem to figure it out. I’ve attached a screenshot that shows what I’m trying to measure. Thanks in…

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## [Drawings have incorrect size in other programs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawings-have-incorrect-size-in-other-programs/13594)

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**Author:** [@pmarrhilliard](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/pmarrhilliard)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2023, 7:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawings-have-incorrect-size-in-other-programs/13594 "2023-10-28T19:35:54Z")

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Still not able to use drawings without manually resizing in other programs. It seems like an issue with metric to AAS (American Arrogant System) conversion to me. My work flow does not require a “drawing” form, jus…

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## [Adaptive UI / Replace Face](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/adaptive-ui-replace-face/28632)

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**Author:** [@3DFG](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/3DFG)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/adaptive-ui-replace-face/28632 "2023-10-27T19:52:57Z")

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When I select two planar faces, one of the most common functions I’d like to perform is ‘Replace Face’, however I find that this option is buried within the ‘more’ menu rather than presented as a predicted option within …

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## [Painted Wood - white appears grey](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/painted-wood-white-appears-grey/28633)

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**Author:** [@3DFG](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/3DFG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 7:08pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/painted-wood-white-appears-grey/28633 "2023-10-27T19:08:20Z")

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Using the Painted Wood material in visualisation and setting the colour to white, the rendered material appears grey… When changing to other colours, the render does appear to be on a bit on the darker side, but I wo…

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## [Text on the cylinder without distortion](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/text-on-the-cylinder-without-distortion/28604)

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**Author:** [@Gleb.P](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Gleb.P)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/text-on-the-cylinder-without-distortion/28604 "2023-10-27T16:59:56Z")

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Hello! The problem is that I can’t add text to the cylinder without distorting the outermost letters. To understand, look at the letters “D” on the model. I solved this problem by creating small rectangular planes aro…

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## [Please add text editing around the circle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/please-add-text-editing-around-the-circle/18609)

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**Author:** [@Xiamen0592](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Xiamen0592)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 6:10am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/please-add-text-editing-around-the-circle/18609 "2023-10-27T06:10:41Z")

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I first drew a text vector on the computer CorelDRAW software, and then imported it into Shapr3D to complete the modeling work. It is very much expected that Shapr3D can upgrade the round or curved text editing function …

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## [Improve the file(project) browser on all platforms](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/improve-the-file-project-browser-on-all-platforms/28622)

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**Author:** [@Afourtrackmind](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Afourtrackmind)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 7:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/improve-the-file-project-browser-on-all-platforms/28622 "2023-10-26T19:11:25Z")

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I need to manage the files in my account with better tools. Help controlling the size of my shapr install on my iPad and organizing my projects. Brief description of the outcomes that you expect from this feature: To …

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## [Backup model after latest HBPM update](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/backup-model-after-latest-hbpm-update/28587)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/backup-model-after-latest-hbpm-update/28587 "2023-10-26T13:37:50Z")

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Not sure I understand the thinking around the “backup\_autogenerated” model after the latest HBPM update. And I did notice there were a lot of model errors that showed up in the history tree after the latest update just w…

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