# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=265

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## [What do I do with old sketches?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-old-sketches/14487)

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**Author:** [@Tyranthosaur](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tyranthosaur)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 5:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-old-sketches/14487 "2021-08-19T05:41:25Z")

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I’m brand new to the world of CAD and loving Shapr3D so far. One thing I’m confused about is what to do with sketches after the objects have been extruded. Is it typical to save and hide them or just delete them? I feel…

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## [No email after signing up](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/no-email-after-signing-up/14454)

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**Author:** [@Hawkeye](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Hawkeye)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 3:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/no-email-after-signing-up/14454 "2021-08-18T15:30:42Z")

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I signed up for the Windows beta but have yet to receive an email. Is this open to just certain people or should I have gotten an email by now?

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## [Need Help Selected Body Overlap](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-help-selected-body-overlap/14467)

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**Author:** [@Spt\_Autoseat](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Spt_Autoseat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 2:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-help-selected-body-overlap/14467 "2021-08-18T14:30:09Z")

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I have some problem about Body Selected But I Can’t move Body Inside Overlap Part. When I move Copy Body from Bar. All of those just move together I wanna move some Part one by one. Has Another Choice except by Hide Body…

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## [Copy Constraints](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/copy-constraints/14474)

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**Author:** [@jayproulx](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jayproulx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/copy-constraints/14474 "2021-08-18T14:28:19Z")

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I’m working on an architecture project, what I’d like to do is define some common sketches that I’ll use consistently, for example, a standard “room”, 4.5" thick walls. I can draw 2 rectangles and define constraints of …

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## [Saving files to DropBox seems to have an intermediate 'delete' happening](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/saving-files-to-dropbox-seems-to-have-an-intermediate-delete-happening/14188)

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**Author:** [@JAM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JAM)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 9:25am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/saving-files-to-dropbox-seems-to-have-an-intermediate-delete-happening/14188 "2021-08-17T09:25:04Z")

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Exporting a file to dropbox: Appears to save the file, delete it and save again – I get a dialog box from Dropbox just after saving that states ‘do you wish to delete files from all locations’ (paraphrase). If i don’t …

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## [Our Minds](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/our-minds/14463)

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**Author:** [@Romulus369](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Romulus369)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 1:53am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/our-minds/14463 "2021-08-18T01:53:37Z")

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Our Minds are beyond the most elaborate computers, Our Minds are unmatchable to anything mechanical. Our minds are so powerful, “OUR” Minds shape “Universes” as we continue to grow or not? Choice? :heart::heart::heart: …

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## [iCloud sync or automated save / load to iCloud](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/icloud-sync-or-automated-save-load-to-icloud/1878)

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**Author:** [@anton](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/anton)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/icloud-sync-or-automated-save-load-to-icloud/1878 "2021-08-17T16:46:39Z")

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Hi all, (Probably this is not the corret category for this; please advice for the correct place for such suggestions) I‘m working quite seamlessly between two iPad‘s. For that the workflow is currently still very cumbe…

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## [Help needed](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-needed/14449)

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**Author:** [@Jonas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jonas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-needed/14449 "2021-08-17T15:46:08Z")

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How do i make the corner pieces same hight at the edges the slope upto the middle

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## [Time of free account for sharp3d(Windows)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/time-of-free-account-for-sharp3d-windows/14263)

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**Author:** [@Ehs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ehs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 11:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/time-of-free-account-for-sharp3d-windows/14263 "2021-08-17T11:17:14Z")

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When? Free account for sharp3d (Windows) end? Will a free account be provided in the next updates? Please add Rhino \* .3dm format to import the software under Windows(sharp 3d)

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## [It’s a line, not a curvature](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/it-s-a-line-not-a-curvature/14414)

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**Author:** [@Denovo](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Denovo)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 4:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/it-s-a-line-not-a-curvature/14414 "2021-08-16T16:14:22Z")

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Hi, All…Here is the thing. Anyone faced the same issue before? When I tried to use spline, the line drew out is straight, not curvature. Is there anything I missed? Please help. Thanks ! .

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## [Column head design](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/column-head-design/14398)

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**Author:** [@Rohan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rohan)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 4:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/column-head-design/14398 "2021-08-16T04:28:39Z")

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How can I make this column head design ?? Here is a picture for reference.

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## [Teaching videos](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/teaching-videos/14423)

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**Author:** [@eeek](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/eeek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2021, 8:10am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/teaching-videos/14423 "2021-08-15T08:10:44Z")

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I would like to do some instruction videos of shapr3d but I am having a hard time figuring out how to get touch points and pencil on the screen so people can see where I am tapping. Any help would be appreciated.

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## [Clásical House](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/clasical-house/14417)

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**Author:** [@Oma](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oma)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2021, 2:57am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/clasical-house/14417 "2021-08-15T02:57:44Z")

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Here guys, i show you my proyect…. Enjoy it

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## [Sketchup dxf empty file](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketchup-dxf-empty-file/14420)

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**Author:** [@Freddo](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Freddo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 10:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketchup-dxf-empty-file/14420 "2021-08-14T22:39:38Z")

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Hi there, I’m trying to export from sketchup using dxf and when I open it in sharpr3d is empty but in sketchup or another 3d software the file is ok

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## [iPhone 12 Base for MagSafe](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/iphone-12-base-for-magsafe/14377)

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**Author:** [@Phillip](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Phillip)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 5:12pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/iphone-12-base-for-magsafe/14377 "2021-08-14T17:12:31Z")

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## [One finger navigation, odd behaviour](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/one-finger-navigation-odd-behaviour/3651)

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**Author:** [@WrigleyS](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/WrigleyS)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 3:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/one-finger-navigation-odd-behaviour/3651 "2021-08-14T15:44:48Z")

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New here and not sure if I’m doing something wrong. Rotating the model with a single finger works as expected from the standard view. However, if I change to, say, Left or I double click on a face (that is not parallel …

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## [Can't edit an extruded curve?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-edit-an-extruded-curve/8249)

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**Author:** [@Jason42](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jason42)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 10:59am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-edit-an-extruded-curve/8249 "2021-08-14T10:59:47Z")

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HI all. New user of Shape3D here, and I’m getting stuck on how to approach modeling shapes that are derived from curves. So, for example, I’m trying to model an electric guitar, and my workflow goes like this: I start…

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## [Convert to body](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/convert-to-body/14364)

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**Author:** [@Alano](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Alano)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 6:54am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/convert-to-body/14364 "2021-08-14T06:54:52Z")

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Hey all, So I just upgraded to the business sub so I can create a dwg. Man I am soooo bummed because I can’t select my part to create the dwg. I guess it’s not a “body.” Is there a way to convert it to a body? Thanks, …

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## [Snapping lines and control points to each other](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/snapping-lines-and-control-points-to-each-other/14390)

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**Author:** [@Milk-Money](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Milk-Money)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2021, 2:21am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/snapping-lines-and-control-points-to-each-other/14390 "2021-08-13T02:21:31Z")

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Using the move/rotate tool, I would like to know how to reassign the centerline or any point on an object so I can rotate it or have snap too any point I desire. Im currently working on a mock up model and have a valve …

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## [Bug Report, screenshots](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bug-report-screenshots/14383)

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**Author:** [@pamyburgh](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/pamyburgh)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 5:16pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bug-report-screenshots/14383 "2021-08-12T17:16:28Z")

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On the iPad, I have a paid for standard subscription. And every single time I take a screenshot in the app I get spammed to upgrade to business subscription to get noise free screenshots. This is a pain in the backside! …

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## [Modify width of object in specific area](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/modify-width-of-object-in-specific-area/14288)

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**Author:** [@scebastian.ramirez](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/scebastian.ramirez)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 1:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/modify-width-of-object-in-specific-area/14288 "2021-08-12T13:28:53Z")

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Hello group! I am creating a curve for my son’s hot wheels track builder. After various prints, I identified that I need to increase the space in the middle section of the curve to allow the cars take easily the curve. …

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## [Dimension interface](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimension-interface/14369)

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**Author:** [@StuW](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/StuW)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 7:55pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimension-interface/14369 "2021-08-11T19:55:06Z")

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I feel that the user interface for dimensioning could be more intuitive if it allowed for writing with the Apple Pencil not just dimensions but equations to get dimensions or if I am working in inches and if I write in a…

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## [Ipad OS App Crashed](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-os-app-crashed/14366)

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**Author:** [@Rufusmaika](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rufusmaika)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 2:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-os-app-crashed/14366 "2021-08-11T14:27:45Z")

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I have a brand new Ipad Pro with M1 chip. I have been working sucessfuly with your app and i have already managed quite a lot of designs. This last design i tried was a bit more elaborate but everything was going smoth…

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## [Image Importing with Transparency (Mac vs iOS)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/image-importing-with-transparency-mac-vs-ios/14359)

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**Author:** [@HoLyCoW](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HoLyCoW)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 8:51am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/image-importing-with-transparency-mac-vs-ios/14359 "2021-08-11T08:51:28Z")

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I created an image in Illustrator, exported it as PNG, and then imported it into Shapr3D on my M1 Mac. It looks great on the Mac like this: However, when I open that .shapr file (or even if I do a fresh import of tha…

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## [Importing Components - Extruded Aluminum](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/importing-components-extruded-aluminum/14354)

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**Author:** [@ProtoFinity](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ProtoFinity)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 2:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/importing-components-extruded-aluminum/14354 "2021-08-11T02:41:29Z")

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Hey there, Is there any way to import component families for designing projects? For example, I am wanting to design a table or work stand build using Extruded Aluminum components. Is there a way to do design the fixtur…

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## [I'm to old for this? lol i hope not](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/im-to-old-for-this-lol-i-hope-not/14348)

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**Author:** [@mikenbrenda](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mikenbrenda)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 7:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/im-to-old-for-this-lol-i-hope-not/14348 "2021-08-10T19:46:23Z")

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I’m trying to make a very simple vacuum cleaner type adapter attachment one and will have 2.5 inch the other in will have 1.25 inch, now others have tried to show me different ways like making a rectangles and putting th…

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## [Need help with a simple thing lol](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-help-with-a-simple-thing-lol/13978)

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**Author:** [@mikenbrenda](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mikenbrenda)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 5:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/need-help-with-a-simple-thing-lol/13978 "2021-08-10T17:21:22Z")

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I’m new of course, and older, so please be kind, I want to make a simple vacuum adapter that is 2.5" at the Bottom and like say 1.25 at the top, like a cylinder tube. I viewed tutorials and figured out how to make a cyl…

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## [Can’t delete face. Can’t heal wound](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-t-delete-face-can-t-heal-wound/5564)

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**Author:** [@RobDesign](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/RobDesign)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 12:41pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-t-delete-face-can-t-heal-wound/5564 "2021-08-10T12:41:30Z")

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What is this? I can’t delete images I’ve created and cannot undo. So getting a message Can’t delete face. Can’t heal wound. Well yeah that’s great but as a beginner (with an hour of tutorials) a bit strange that I can…

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## [Trim Tool Missing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trim-tool-missing/14333)

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**Author:** [@ramanjitsingh](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ramanjitsingh)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 12:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trim-tool-missing/14333 "2021-08-10T12:29:01Z")

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## [Resin printer slicers](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/resin-printer-slicers/13543)

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**Author:** [@NathanD](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/NathanD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 8:43am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/resin-printer-slicers/13543 "2021-08-10T08:43:23Z")

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I know there’s plenty of information everywhere else on this, but I’m curious what the Shapr community uses. I bought my first resin printer (and first printer ever), an Anycubic Mono X, and was looking at slicer option…

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