# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=231

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## [Not a circle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/not-a-circle/18712)

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**Author:** [@MrJack88](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MrJack88)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 12:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/not-a-circle/18712 "2022-04-13T12:49:38Z")

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Hello Why these holes don’t want to be circle? I redo this part many times

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## [Some Surfaces from STEP File Disappear in Visualization and USDZ Export](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/some-surfaces-from-step-file-disappear-in-visualization-and-usdz-export/18720)

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**Author:** [@colonelshaun](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/colonelshaun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 12:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/some-surfaces-from-step-file-disappear-in-visualization-and-usdz-export/18720 "2022-04-13T12:47:30Z")

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Hello! I’m a new user, so I can’t upload an example, but I imported a STEP file and want to export a USDZ that I can manipulate in a Video Project. Some of the surfaces were missing in my USDZ exports, and the same surfa…

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## [Scaling in just x,y or z](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/scaling-in-just-x-y-or-z/18730)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_S](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Robert_S)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 12:17pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/scaling-in-just-x-y-or-z/18730 "2022-04-13T12:17:00Z")

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I want to be able to scale a component in just one (or two) directions. As it looks now it is not possible. In the future? Robert

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## [APP crashes/ can’t open file](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/app-crashes-can-t-open-file/18607)

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**Author:** [@Farahbod](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Farahbod)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 12:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/app-crashes-can-t-open-file/18607 "2022-04-13T12:11:34Z")

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I designed a product in shaper3d and this file is relatively heavy. My app crashes while it is trying to load the file. I’ve tried to open the file many time but no luck. I don’t have this issue with my other design file…

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## [Hexagonal EM Coil](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hexagonal-em-coil/18473)

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**Author:** [@Petorai](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Petorai)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 9:45am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hexagonal-em-coil/18473 "2022-04-13T09:45:58Z")

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I can revolve a circle to make a cylindrical coil, but how do i make that coil conform to a different shape like a hexagonal block.

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## [0.32 - Standalone installer for Shapr3D on Windows](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/0-32-standalone-installer-for-shapr3d-on-windows/15470)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 8:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/0-32-standalone-installer-for-shapr3d-on-windows/15470 "2022-04-13T08:46:11Z")

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Hi everyone, Every so often, buying and updating apps from the Microsoft Store can be far from quick and easy. However much time you spend navigating the murky waters of the Store, we want you to spend it knocking yours…

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## [Unable to export section views](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unable-to-export-section-views/18710)

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**Author:** [@Drool624](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Drool624)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 3:56am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unable-to-export-section-views/18710 "2022-04-13T03:56:27Z")

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I cannot export 2d sections drawings? Any help please!

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## [Mirror effect](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mirror-effect/18723)

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**Author:** [@patrickc](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/patrickc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 9:58am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mirror-effect/18723 "2022-04-12T09:58:23Z")

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I am trying to design a cabinet with mirrors. It seems that there is no mirror in the glass materials for visualization. Is there a way to change the material to mirror?

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## [Bending a tapered cylinder/cone](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bending-a-tapered-cylinder-cone/18717)

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**Author:** [@Aquariumsetc](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Aquariumsetc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 6:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bending-a-tapered-cylinder-cone/18717 "2022-04-12T06:49:04Z")

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Struggling to find a way to make a coral branch, a tapered cylinder along a curve. Essentially like a cows horn, 10mm cylinder down to 4mm cylinder but bent on an arc. Should be a simple process but my brain is broken……

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## [Golden Vintage Phone](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/golden-vintage-phone/18671)

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**Author:** [@Spacjamen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Spacjamen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 9:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/golden-vintage-phone/18671 "2022-04-11T21:26:08Z")

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Hi guys, who doesn’t like gold, ha :slight\_smile: ? I was testing new visualisation features. If You ask me it shiny :star\_struck: but still doesn’t look real but Shapr3D team is doing great job with every update and I…

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## [Filet / chamfer edge does not work after extruding a sketch (video attached)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/filet-chamfer-edge-does-not-work-after-extruding-a-sketch-video-attached/18711)

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**Author:** [@Whatsdonisdon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Whatsdonisdon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 9:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/filet-chamfer-edge-does-not-work-after-extruding-a-sketch-video-attached/18711 "2022-04-11T21:53:58Z")

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How can you filet / chamfer an ‘edge loop’ or set of connected lines/arcs after extruding from a sketch? Here is a 1-minute video showing the issue: Reproduce: Sketch arcs+lines - Draw a series of lines…

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## [Help with offset face on boot model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-with-offset-face-on-boot-model/18578)

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**Author:** [@heatherltn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/heatherltn)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 9:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-with-offset-face-on-boot-model/18578 "2022-04-11T21:27:29Z")

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I design and 3D print accessories for doll collectors. I’ve done several shoe types where I’ve offset some faces to create raised detail. Usually these faces are created by projecting sketches onto the base shoe shape (s…

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## [Retro Drafting table](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/retro-drafting-table/18713)

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**Author:** [@Vassi\_solutions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Vassi_solutions)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/retro-drafting-table/18713 "2022-04-11T18:43:58Z")

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For the anything retro shapr3d competition I went back to the CAD routs and made a Drafting table with some twists. It can be used as a standard lift/standup table. The white top plate is made of a st…

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## [Resize design](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/resize-design/7806)

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**Author:** [@Kiddanplay](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Kiddanplay)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 4:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/resize-design/7806 "2022-04-11T16:37:57Z")

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Hello all! Just jumped on the shapr train My question is this. How do I resize this model. All extruded bodies are joined and I’m going to run a test print on it however if the length is too long how exactly do I resize…

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## [Can I Draw on surface?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-i-draw-on-surface/18629)

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**Author:** [@Debcherk](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Debcherk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 2:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-i-draw-on-surface/18629 "2022-04-11T14:11:28Z")

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I have drawn something in 2D and have extruded it. Can I draw some thing on the face of it after it is extruded? I want to draw borders around the inside and outside edges and then extrude those to give more detail to th…

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## [Estimated feature roadmap for windows](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/estimated-feature-roadmap-for-windows/18635)

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**Author:** [@MIkeV2113](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MIkeV2113)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 7:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/estimated-feature-roadmap-for-windows/18635 "2022-04-11T07:46:01Z")

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Hello, what is the estimated roadmap for windows? There are some features that I miss from Apple. the one feature I miss for windows is export parts to different folders it made it easier to 3D print. It would be nice to…

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## [ALPHANADO - 'The Truck' Instrument Cluster](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/alphanado-the-truck-instrument-cluster/18700)

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**Author:** [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2022, 2:26am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/alphanado-the-truck-instrument-cluster/18700 "2022-04-11T02:26:05Z")

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Finally got around to adding the details to the instrument cluster…

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## [Shortcuts for translate, rotate and zoom in visualisation?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shortcuts-for-translate-rotate-and-zoom-in-visualisation/18299)

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**Author:** [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 10:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shortcuts-for-translate-rotate-and-zoom-in-visualisation/18299 "2022-04-10T22:39:29Z")

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I have a suggestion that would make visualisation even better… Would it be possible to include shortcut keys to allow for smooth translation, rotation and zoom? I tried to screen record a design for upload to TikTok bu…

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## [Champagne glass and light orientation](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/champagne-glass-and-light-orientation/18694)

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**Author:** [@PEC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/PEC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 9:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/champagne-glass-and-light-orientation/18694 "2022-04-10T21:44:34Z")

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Playing with the new light orientation and intensity feature of environment in beta version.:grin:

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## [Spline & Loft modeling](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/spline-loft-modeling/18688)

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**Author:** [@Chayanne](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Chayanne)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 5:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/spline-loft-modeling/18688 "2022-04-10T17:47:06Z")

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## [Help With Logging in on Windows After Purchase on Ipad](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-with-logging-in-on-windows-after-purchase-on-ipad/18692)

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**Author:** [@RoastYamz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/RoastYamz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 4:55pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-with-logging-in-on-windows-after-purchase-on-ipad/18692 "2022-04-10T16:55:29Z")

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I purchased Shapr3D on my Ipad and I love the program but wanted to work on My desktop with a bigger screen for a while and I cannot log in. When you purchase on the Ipad in the app store it does not give the option to c…

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## [Computer stand](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/computer-stand/18687)

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**Author:** [@Neochan08](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Neochan08)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 12:36pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/computer-stand/18687 "2022-04-10T12:36:05Z")

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## [ALPHANADO - 'CB Radio'](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/alphanado-cb-radio/18678)

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**Author:** [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 9:13am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/alphanado-cb-radio/18678 "2022-04-10T09:13:58Z")

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Just a quick model of a CB Radio based on the UNIDEN PRO 520 XL Quite please with the way the coiled cable turned out.

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## [Lego Figure!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lego-figure/14428)

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**Author:** [@Oma](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oma)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 9:00am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lego-figure/14428 "2022-04-10T09:00:49Z")

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Here i share a lego figure!

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## [How can I make Holes for screws? in a circle type pattern](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-make-holes-for-screws-in-a-circle-type-pattern/18628)

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**Author:** [@mikenbrenda](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mikenbrenda)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 7:25pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-can-i-make-holes-for-screws-in-a-circle-type-pattern/18628 "2022-04-09T19:25:24Z")

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How can I make Holes in Shapr3D for screws in my Circle like 4 of them evenly spaced in a circle pattern. Then i want to be able to copy my Circle with the holes for another design, how do you copy part of a drawing…

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## [Visualization transparency](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/visualization-transparency/18662)

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**Author:** [@rjhill](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rjhill)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 5:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/visualization-transparency/18662 "2022-04-09T17:56:58Z")

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Suddenly the transparency slider has disappeared in visualizations? I can change colors but I can’t seem to make any of my objects transparent. The “simple transparent material” works to my parts transparent in the des…

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## [10 mm](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/10-mm/18672)

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**Author:** [@NathanD](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/NathanD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 5:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/10-mm/18672 "2022-04-09T17:56:22Z")

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Wrench? Spanner? The most common: 10mm I modeled up a 10mm socket as well, but I already lost it…

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## [Food for thought: prioritizing the active tool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/food-for-thought-prioritizing-the-active-tool/18665)

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**Author:** [@brunowerneck](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/brunowerneck)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 4:33am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/food-for-thought-prioritizing-the-active-tool/18665 "2022-04-09T04:33:06Z")

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I love Shapr and its potential, I hope you find my feedback helpful: In regards to user experience, more often than not when I’m using a tool, another tool gets triggered accidentally. For example, a line is drawn ac…

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## [Loft: Error: geometry degenerate?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-error-geometry-degenerate/18643)

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**Author:** [@ChrisK](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ChrisK)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 11:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-error-geometry-degenerate/18643 "2022-04-08T23:21:43Z")

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Hello everybody, I tried to loft a fairly simple shape - but it comes up with an error: “At least 1 of the lofted body’s geometries is degenerate.” What can I say? I am just clueless as of what could be wrong. It do…

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## [“Lines” around various parts of bodies in a model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lines-around-various-parts-of-bodies-in-a-model/18661)

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**Author:** [@HoloWalk](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HoloWalk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 9:12pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lines-around-various-parts-of-bodies-in-a-model/18661 "2022-04-08T21:12:02Z")

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Prior to Visualization, when you went to capture an image, there was a way to turn on/off the outlines of various bodies in a model. That was important to have — especially if you’re making some of the bodies semi-transp…

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