# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=259

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## [My 3 year old made this!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/my-3-year-old-made-this/15341)

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**Author:** [@Oldeshark](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oldeshark)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/my-3-year-old-made-this/15341 "2021-10-14T14:35:28Z")

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Not the most complex design but I’m extremely proud to say my 3 year old daughter made this using Shapr3D. So there you have it’s gents, so easy a 3 year old can use it, and not a figure of speech. :heart: #prouddad …

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## [Bug: can’t see full input of dimensions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bug-can-t-see-full-input-of-dimensions/13633)

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**Author:** [@realdrogo](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/realdrogo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2021, 1:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bug-can-t-see-full-input-of-dimensions/13633 "2021-10-14T13:22:08Z")

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I can not see the full entry of dimensions in the number pad. This is across all tools and every design, old and new. iOS and Shapr3D fully updated. iPad Pro 9.7”. In the photo below there should be fractions showing b…

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## [Glitchy spline points](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/glitchy-spline-points/14976)

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**Author:** [@Zebrewz06](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Zebrewz06)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2021, 9:08am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/glitchy-spline-points/14976 "2021-10-14T09:08:11Z")

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Creating splines and moving points has been very glitchy. I will draw a spline and when I try to move the point, it will take a few tries of moving the pencil on the spline point before it actually moves. I use splines w…

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## [Export of Sketches to DXF files](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-of-sketches-to-dxf-files/11859)

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**Author:** [@Steve566074](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Steve566074)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 8:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-of-sketches-to-dxf-files/11859 "2021-10-13T20:27:43Z")

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In previous version I was able to just export a sketch as a DXF file. With the new version I can’t see how I can do this. Is this still possible? I use this to take the file into Cricut to cut vinyl for signs. Also -i…

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## [Lofted round shape. Translate, Project or what](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lofted-round-shape-translate-project-or-what/15332)

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**Author:** [@DylanvanEgmond](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DylanvanEgmond)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 8:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lofted-round-shape-translate-project-or-what/15332 "2021-10-13T20:07:23Z")

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Hi guys! I’ve been trying to figure this one out by myself for a few days now… Watching Shapr3D “webinars during the evening, getting inspired and trying to solve my issue… But I haven’t really got to a proper soluti…

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## [Move-Rotate has changed](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/move-rotate-has-changed/15330)

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**Author:** [@TigerMike](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TigerMike)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 4:19pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/move-rotate-has-changed/15330 "2021-10-13T16:19:44Z")

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What happened to Move-Rotate, rotating in 5° snapped increments? Sometimes it rotates smoothly in fractional degrees. Other times it’s back in 5° increments. Personally, I prefer the 5° snapped increments and can always …

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## [Whats the best approach to Knurling?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/whats-the-best-approach-to-knurling/15251)

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**Author:** [@Hawkeye](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Hawkeye)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 3:42pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/whats-the-best-approach-to-knurling/15251 "2021-10-13T15:42:42Z")

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I am trying to find a strategy to adding grip textures to tools and such. What is the best method to adding knurling? With F360 and SW, you could come back and change the dimensions of your “knurls” but I think without …

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## [Really Basic Basics](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/really-basic-basics/15303)

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**Author:** [@Speedgeezer](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Speedgeezer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 3:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/really-basic-basics/15303 "2021-10-13T15:39:29Z")

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Open new canvas. Draw rectangle. Extrude rectangle up into a rectangular solid. Double-tap to select the solid. Move the solid. The original rectangle, the footprint of the moved solid, remains in place as a separat…

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## [iOS 15 Status](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ios-15-status/15311)

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**Author:** [@Boatanchors](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Boatanchors)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 6:09am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ios-15-status/15311 "2021-10-13T06:09:53Z")

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Just a quick question to ascertain the status of Shapr3D on iOS 15.0.1. I have a 12.9” 2020 Pro model and don’t want to upgrade from 14.8 until I’m sure Shapr3D will work. TIA, Walt

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## [Fast cut/slice mode, limit object fast bool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fast-cut-slice-mode-limit-object-fast-bool/15320)

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**Author:** [@OldmanSam](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/OldmanSam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 4:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fast-cut-slice-mode-limit-object-fast-bool/15320 "2021-10-13T04:19:01Z")

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So I found that using intersection or subtract are useful and you can make cut lines with them but I found it a bit cumbersome, it would be nice if there was a slice mode that would just set the extrude to create the eff…

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## [Export DXF for Laser Cutting](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-dxf-for-laser-cutting/15310)

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**Author:** [@Stelzriede](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Stelzriede)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 5:55pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-dxf-for-laser-cutting/15310 "2021-10-12T17:55:39Z")

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Sorry if this question has been answered already, I tried searching. I am no means an expert. I created a simple part, 80mm x 200mm with a hole pattern on top and on the bottom a cut out U so I can create cart forks for…

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## [I don’t find my previous designs after reinstalling the app](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-don-t-find-my-previous-designs-after-reinstalling-the-app/15289)

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**Author:** [@MihaiPreda](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MihaiPreda)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 3:52pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-don-t-find-my-previous-designs-after-reinstalling-the-app/15289 "2021-10-12T15:52:00Z")

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Hi everyone! I need your help regarding accessing my previous work. I’ve used Shapr earlier in spring 2021 using a paid subscription. I had a monthly subscription plan which I ended inthe summer. I’ve created several m…

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## [Are there any easy way to design with t-slot extrusion?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/are-there-any-easy-way-to-design-with-t-slot-extrusion/15294)

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**Author:** [@Pang\_lol](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Pang_lol)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 2:00am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/are-there-any-easy-way-to-design-with-t-slot-extrusion/15294 "2021-10-12T02:00:58Z")

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Like the title said, I’m wondering if there are any functions or plugin for designing a 80/20 rig. Maybe importing parts and interacting with joints and slides. I’m pretty new with this software, it would be hella cool…

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## [How to export an image in jpg format on MacOS version?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-export-an-image-in-jpg-format-on-macos-version/15292)

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**Author:** [@PEC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/PEC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 6:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-export-an-image-in-jpg-format-on-macos-version/15292 "2021-10-11T18:47:18Z")

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Hello Is there a way to export image in jpeg format on MacOS version of Shapr3D? By default, it creates a .png file, (which is ok as I can easily convert it into .jpg to share it). The Export menu says “Capture any vi…

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## [Shapr slowler in v4.11.0 iOS when suppress and copy object](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr-slowler-in-v4-11-0-ios-when-suppress-and-copy-object/15221)

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**Author:** [@Vincent](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Vincent)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 6:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr-slowler-in-v4-11-0-ios-when-suppress-and-copy-object/15221 "2021-10-11T18:28:30Z")

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Shapr is slowler since version 4.11.0 on my ipad, when I want to delete , copy and move object, etc. I tried to make my project lighter, but the slowness is still there. There is always a working icon when I do this kind…

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## [Modifiers and Pie Menus](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/modifiers-and-pie-menus/15267)

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**Author:** [@OldmanSam](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/OldmanSam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 1:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/modifiers-and-pie-menus/15267 "2021-10-11T13:35:30Z")

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Just want to share some user feedback based on my usage of the windows app, so far really enjoying it but just two things I’d like to see: I feel like a pie menu would be very useful for keyboard and mouse users, everyt…

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## [Construction plane bug / request](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/construction-plane-bug-request/15280)

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**Author:** [@dwineman](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/dwineman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 11:29am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/construction-plane-bug-request/15280 "2021-10-11T11:29:09Z")

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Noticed something weird: if I select a construction axis, an “Add Plane (Perp. to Curve)” button appears. However, if I go into Add/Construction Plane and change the type to “Perpendicular to Curve at Point,” both straig…

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## [Resize shelled walls](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/resize-shelled-walls/15281)

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**Author:** [@Bizzaro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bizzaro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 6:59am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/resize-shelled-walls/15281 "2021-10-11T06:59:06Z")

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As you can see in this video when I try to resize this hollow box, it gives me the distance it’s moving, not the actual dimension of the box. I could be wrong but I swear it used to show the actual distances, not just …

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## [Why are some areas not extrudable?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-are-some-areas-not-extrudable/15265)

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**Author:** [@swebal](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/swebal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2021, 11:31pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-are-some-areas-not-extrudable/15265 "2021-10-10T23:31:26Z")

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These are all circles, but only some areas are extrudable, why? I’m working on a geared design, but using imported dxf gear patterns are waaaaay to slow to work with due to all the control points, so I’m forced to us…

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## [Some lessons on German](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/some-lessons-on-german/15278)

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**Author:** [@Jan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2021, 7:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/some-lessons-on-german/15278 "2021-10-10T19:27:43Z")

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Hello Everbody, Live anybody here near Munich? I will to get some lessons for shapr3D in German. Thank you and king regards. Jan

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## [Surface modeling](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/surface-modeling/15273)

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**Author:** [@Rohan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rohan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2021, 7:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/surface-modeling/15273 "2021-10-10T19:23:02Z")

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We should get an option for surface modeling in Shapr3D. It would be of great help for modelling complex geometries.

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## [Why am i forced into a walk through guide everytime i log in?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-am-i-forced-into-a-walk-through-guide-everytime-i-log-in/15270)

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**Author:** [@Vassi\_solutions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Vassi_solutions)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2021, 10:29am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-am-i-forced-into-a-walk-through-guide-everytime-i-log-in/15270 "2021-10-10T10:29:09Z")

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Sorry for the caps lock, but this is kinda super annoying :slight\_smile: I switch between my ipad mini and my ipad pro. But often (if not everytime) i log in between the tablest I am suddenly forced to go through a long…

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## [Design not opening under iPadOS 15](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/design-not-opening-under-ipados-15/15143)

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**Author:** [@RAbagnale](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/RAbagnale)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 10:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/design-not-opening-under-ipados-15/15143 "2021-10-09T22:13:26Z")

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After I upgraded to iPadOS 15 my designs don‘t open anymore. I use the German language. When Shapr3D has to “tessellieren” it stucks upon opening the design.

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## [STL quality settings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-quality-settings/15214)

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**Author:** [@vstelegin](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/vstelegin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 2:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-quality-settings/15214 "2021-10-09T14:02:45Z")

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How can I adjust angular resolution for the STL export?

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## [4.10 - Section views for 2D drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-10-section-views-for-2d-drawings/14823)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 5:39am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-10-section-views-for-2d-drawings/14823 "2021-10-09T05:39:41Z")

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Hi everyone! You asked, we made sure to listen. We’re dishing up section views for 2D drawings. :rocket: Download the latest app version from our website or the App Store to slice up 3D models and explore the hidden det…

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## [Blown Away by Shapr3d Deck Design IRL](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/blown-away-by-shapr3d-deck-design-irl/15089)

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**Author:** [@Jon1975](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jon1975)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 12:52am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/blown-away-by-shapr3d-deck-design-irl/15089 "2021-10-09T00:52:46Z")

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I’ve used a plethora of 3d software, from RayDream Studio, Maya, Lightwave 3D, Rhino3d. The interface on the ipad with the pencil is so damned intuitive that I was able to create a new deck design for my house.

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## [Convert Entities (solidworks)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/convert-entities-solidworks/5028)

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**Author:** [@SpaceFace](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/SpaceFace)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2021, 4:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/convert-entities-solidworks/5028 "2021-10-08T16:56:07Z")

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Hey guys, I’m super proficient in solidworks and really liking how quickly I can design in shapr3D but I cant find a tool equivalent of “convert entities.” Any solidworks guys have any tips? It is useful for take line g…

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## [Sugerencia](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sugerencia/15242)

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**Author:** [@david.r](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/david.r)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2021, 5:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sugerencia/15242 "2021-10-08T17:07:41Z")

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Buenas tardes a todos! hace tiempo que no doy señales de vida!! disculparme!! He estado un poco liado y disperso… me gustaria proponer esto: Que podamos diferenciar las lineas de los bocetos con colores. creo que tend…

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## [Ability to rebind the keys](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ability-to-rebind-the-keys/15145)

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**Author:** [@Ignash](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ignash)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ability-to-rebind-the-keys/15145 "2021-10-08T15:51:31Z")

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Hello, Shapr3D is a cad program that I finally can use without bashing my head into the table learning shortcuts. Would love to be able to rebind the navigation keys to use the same navigation as Cinema 4D. Thank you!

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## [Save-out part of your model, compared to having to save it fully every time](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/save-out-part-of-your-model-compared-to-having-to-save-it-fully-every-time/15178)

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**Author:** [@Sitefab](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Sitefab)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2021, 10:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/save-out-part-of-your-model-compared-to-having-to-save-it-fully-every-time/15178 "2021-10-08T10:19:04Z")

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Is this possible?

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