# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=226

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## [How to find a hole in a 2D Body?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-find-a-hole-in-a-2d-body/19293)

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**Author:** [@Samuel\_E](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Samuel_E)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 1:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-find-a-hole-in-a-2d-body/19293 "2022-05-12T13:45:41Z")

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So I’m currently working on designing a new logo for my fabrication business but I’ve run into a problem… While creating the body for it I found that one of the holes that I was going to cut in it wasn’t appearing as a …

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## [Welcome.  Can we design an engine and make its parts move to see the result, like Solidworks](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/welcome-can-we-design-an-engine-and-make-its-parts-move-to-see-the-result-like-solidworks/19310)

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**Author:** [@Beshir](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Beshir)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 11:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/welcome-can-we-design-an-engine-and-make-its-parts-move-to-see-the-result-like-solidworks/19310 "2022-05-12T11:41:09Z")

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Welcome. Can we design an engine and make its parts move to see the result, like Solidworks

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## [Intensely frustrating ~ sketches and sweeping](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/intensely-frustrating-sketches-and-sweeping/18947)

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**Author:** [@GannetScaleModels](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/GannetScaleModels)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 1:06pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/intensely-frustrating-sketches-and-sweeping/18947 "2022-05-11T13:06:51Z")

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I‘m trying the software out having thought it might be more intuitive than the desktop tools I’ve been using but thoroughly disappointed. Am I missing some neat feature? Selecting seems to be hit or miss, sketching and …

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## [My design files crash shapr3d](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/my-design-files-crash-shapr3d/19218)

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**Author:** [@danlee1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danlee1)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 8:16pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/my-design-files-crash-shapr3d/19218 "2022-05-11T20:16:22Z")

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when i was working on one of my designs, shapr3d crashed on me. now when i launch shapr3d and open the design, it still crashes the app. have i lost my design files or is there a way to repair this? running on ipad pr…

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## [Reeeeealy large file loading issues](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/reeeeealy-large-file-loading-issues/19297)

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**Author:** [@DragonDon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DragonDon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 7:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/reeeeealy-large-file-loading-issues/19297 "2022-05-11T19:02:45Z")

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I’ve sent off a support request but I’ll ask here as well. I have a rather large STL file(60MB) of an architectural drawing of a house (and the large plot of land it sits on). The file will not load, it just tries and …

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## [Custom knife maker](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/custom-knife-maker/16576)

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**Author:** [@selektha](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/selektha)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 7:20am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/custom-knife-maker/16576 "2022-05-11T07:20:08Z")

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Hi everyone, First post here and first real object made in shapr3D, I am a part time knife maker and have started to explore ways of testing out designs first in 3D on the computer and then 3D printing them before conti…

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## [Linington creations](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/linington-creations/16182)

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**Author:** [@MarkL](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MarkL)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 12:53am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/linington-creations/16182 "2022-05-11T00:53:18Z")

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Been a while since I posted some shapr3d work. Hope you like!. Done in shapr3d. rendered either in cadmio, or paint over in procreate or nomad for toon rendering.

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## [Combine loft and sweep tool?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/combine-loft-and-sweep-tool/5988)

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**Author:** [@Malicious](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Malicious)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2022, 4:38pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/combine-loft-and-sweep-tool/5988 "2022-05-10T16:38:25Z")

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So I’m looking to do a semi organic shape and the best why I can think of doing it is with a combination of sweep and loft. Idea being the profile will change from one end to the other but not in a straight line - so a s…

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## [Sketching on a surface not on a plane](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketching-on-a-surface-not-on-a-plane/19059)

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**Author:** [@zsurgeon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/zsurgeon)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2022, 8:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketching-on-a-surface-not-on-a-plane/19059 "2022-05-10T08:17:07Z")

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When double tapping on a 3 D model to start sketching can we make the drawing on the surface of the 3 D object instead of the created straight plane?

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## [Conversion to 2d](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/conversion-to-2d/19263)

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**Author:** [@isk](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/isk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2022, 5:54am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/conversion-to-2d/19263 "2022-05-10T05:54:08Z")

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I am using 5.121.3138.0 #e0bbfc86 version of your software in trial version. I need to export 2d drawing. Window I am getting doesn show share conversion buttons you showed in your help. The export option in upper right …

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## [Add YouTube clip via Ipad](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-youtube-clip-via-ipad/19258)

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**Author:** [@Isa](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Isa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/add-youtube-clip-via-ipad/19258 "2022-05-09T18:23:16Z")

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Honestly I didn’t know that this is such a big fight to add simple YouTube clip here via IPad . 1 via IPad I can’t see any embedded code possibility . So I did copy from desktop but is not working . So how to add a cl…

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## [How to delete drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-delete-drawings/19252)

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**Author:** [@NiKinG91](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/NiKinG91)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-delete-drawings/19252 "2022-05-09T14:03:32Z")

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Hi guys, do you know how to delete several drawings at once? Or do I have to delete one at a time?

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## [5.130 - Bugs, squashed](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-130-bugs-squashed/19248)

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**Author:** [@PeterLevay\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/PeterLevay_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 1:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-130-bugs-squashed/19248 "2022-05-09T13:35:28Z")

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Hi Shaprs, Hope you’re all doing fine and your modeling flows are smooth as ever. Our latest release packs minor improvements, so without further ado… Fixed: We took care of a handful of bugs, which should now result…

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## [Traduction french](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/traduction-french/16178)

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**Author:** [@aquila70](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/aquila70)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 8:14am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/traduction-french/16178 "2022-05-09T08:14:20Z")

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bonjour, comme demandé (pas sur forum windows ) , comment activé le francais, je ne trouve pas parametre , j’ai installé la version du site et installé le packtage , et je ne sais toujours pas ou se trouve le setting.sur…

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## [Annoying new iPad/Apple Pencil select features](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/annoying-new-ipad-apple-pencil-select-features/13510)

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**Author:** [@JRRYAN](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JRRYAN)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 7:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/annoying-new-ipad-apple-pencil-select-features/13510 "2022-05-09T07:49:16Z")

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Hi, EDIT (for overly negative post) I want to just say first of all, I really do love this app and I use it almost every day! It has most of the features I need to make fully professional layouts, drawings, models, etc,…

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## [Sketch on plane and copy it to the reverse side?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-on-plane-and-copy-it-to-the-reverse-side/19231)

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**Author:** [@automatom](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/automatom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 3:50am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-on-plane-and-copy-it-to-the-reverse-side/19231 "2022-05-09T03:50:54Z")

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I’m currently sketching out the layout for the front of the case I’m making and I need to see how that corresponds to the internals. Is there any way of seeing my sketch through the wall so to speak?

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## [What is prl measurement?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-is-prl-measurement/19234)

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**Author:** [@coledimich](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/coledimich)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 1:00am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-is-prl-measurement/19234 "2022-05-09T01:00:03Z")

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What does “prl” stand for? This shows up as a measurement sometimes and I haven’t been able to find anything online, in the manual or in these forums about it.

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## [Suggestion for quicker way to place objects](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/suggestion-for-quicker-way-to-place-objects/19233)

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**Author:** [@Enginerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Enginerd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 12:06am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/suggestion-for-quicker-way-to-place-objects/19233 "2022-05-09T00:06:33Z")

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Is there a way that we can place an object in a location based on an assigned name? I ask because a guy at work is using AutoCAD to draw a 2D version of the shelving units in the warehouse and creating blocks of each co…

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## [My favorite mug - Done](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/my-favorite-mug-done/19230)

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**Author:** [@Isa](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Isa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 8:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/my-favorite-mug-done/19230 "2022-05-08T20:45:33Z")

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Looks so simple but it isn’t My favorite mug in Shapr3D - YouTube

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## [Integrated Email](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/integrated-email/19227)

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**Author:** [@Njh](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Njh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 3:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/integrated-email/19227 "2022-05-08T15:22:48Z")

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I use this application on my iPad. I am also a yearly subscriber. I mainly design on my iPad and send my STLs to my home computer via email. I do use the exiting integrated email feature provided. However it currently s…

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## [Full screen shortcut in macOS](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/full-screen-shortcut-in-macos/18243)

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**Author:** [@Hicham](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Hicham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 2:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/full-screen-shortcut-in-macos/18243 "2022-05-08T14:00:36Z")

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Hi, I noticed in the Menu =\> View =\> Enter full screen , there is a globe icon and F. On my magic keyboard there is no Globe key only on the iPad keyboard. Rgds Hicham

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## [Can't find the share button](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-find-the-share-button/19208)

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**Author:** [@ON4DPX](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ON4DPX)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 1:19pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-find-the-share-button/19208 "2022-05-08T13:19:08Z")

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Hi all , I’m a newbie to Shapr3D and I just finished my first tutorial . All went very well and I wanted to export my sketch to some kind of image/3D model . I need to push on the “share button” on top , but I can’t f…

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## [Double and Triple Helical Rings - Just for Fun](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/double-and-triple-helical-rings-just-for-fun/18959)

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**Author:** [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 3:43am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/double-and-triple-helical-rings-just-for-fun/18959 "2022-04-24T03:43:11Z")

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Just for fun… Double Helix Gold Ring Triple Helix Gold Ring Tri-Colour

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## [Rainbow Reflector - Just for Fun](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rainbow-reflector-just-for-fun/18998)

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**Author:** [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2022, 9:16pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rainbow-reflector-just-for-fun/18998 "2022-04-25T21:16:16Z")

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## [Multi-Colour Swirly Thingy - Just for Fun](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/multi-colour-swirly-thingy-just-for-fun/19019)

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**Author:** [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 10:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/multi-colour-swirly-thingy-just-for-fun/19019 "2022-04-26T22:24:00Z")

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## [HOUR GLASS - Just for Fun](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hour-glass-just-for-fun/19196)

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**Author:** [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 10:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hour-glass-just-for-fun/19196 "2022-05-06T22:02:13Z")

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## [DONUT - Just for Fun](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/donut-just-for-fun/19200)

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**Author:** [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2022, 1:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/donut-just-for-fun/19200 "2022-05-07T01:49:02Z")

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## [Shapr3D appreciation thread](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-appreciation-thread/19185)

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**Author:** [@automatom](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/automatom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 10:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-appreciation-thread/19185 "2022-05-06T22:13:52Z")

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Hey all, I just thought I’d make a quick post to say I am absolutely loving using this software. I’ve come from using Tinkercad which felt very much a Lego-style environment, where a lot of techniques had to be hacked u…

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## [Resizing sketch after extrusion](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/resizing-sketch-after-extrusion/1497)

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**Author:** [@cadiazb](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/cadiazb)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 11:05am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/resizing-sketch-after-extrusion/1497 "2022-05-06T11:05:00Z")

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Hi, I created a model in which I have a series of holes going through a block. I’m trying to change the diameter of the holes after they have been extruded but I can’t go back to the screen in which I can modify sketch …

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## [Diameter symbol](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/diameter-symbol/19144)

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**Author:** [@Geofly](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Geofly)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2022, 8:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/diameter-symbol/19144 "2022-05-05T20:14:36Z")

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Hello Shapr3d Team, Is there a possibility to add the diameter symbol in an linear measurement line many thanks.

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