# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=312

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## [Can the sketch be layered?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-the-sketch-be-layered/7916)

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**Author:** [@Aphisitkt](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Aphisitkt)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-the-sketch-be-layered/7916 "2020-06-10T15:54:01Z")

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Sketch 2d it’s ez then 3d i need layer for sketch i am free user

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## [measurement of the angle between planes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/measurement-of-the-angle-between-planes/7924)

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**Author:** [@Dim](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dim)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2020, 3:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/measurement-of-the-angle-between-planes/7924 "2020-06-10T15:35:19Z")

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how can there be such an angle?

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## [Feature Requests](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-requests/6564)

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**Author:** [@rb1003](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rb1003)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2020, 10:04pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-requests/6564 "2020-06-09T22:04:12Z")

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Hi I recently took the plunge and paid for the year subscription.The app is generally very good and I’m really enjoying it but there’s some features I think the app would really benefit from: Soft mod brush or a brus…

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## [Create body from absence?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/create-body-from-absence/7899)

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**Author:** [@nmckaskle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/nmckaskle)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2020, 7:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/create-body-from-absence/7899 "2020-06-09T19:21:24Z")

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I subtracted from my original body to create a hole. What I want to do is create a separate body that fits into this slot. I think the screenshot will better explain what I mean because I never know the right terminology…

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## [Export to DXF help](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-to-dxf-help/7917)

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**Author:** [@Rakovcan1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rakovcan1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2020, 10:50am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-to-dxf-help/7917 "2020-06-09T10:50:26Z")

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Hello guys I need help with export to DXF. I did 3D model for my friend and I don’t know what is proper way to export to dxf. Can anybody help me? I have no experience with dxf. Specially with part I painted red https…

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## [Viewing designs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/viewing-designs/7908)

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**Author:** [@Bradd1015](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bradd1015)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2020, 7:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/viewing-designs/7908 "2020-06-08T19:22:27Z")

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I have a woodworking business and I start using your app for designs and loving it. Is there any way I could send my customers a Copy so they can only view it

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## [Cornhole Board Game](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cornhole-board-game/5735)

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**Author:** [@Romulus369](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Romulus369)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2020, 7:26am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cornhole-board-game/5735 "2020-06-08T07:26:37Z")

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I was recently approached by some folks making the cornhole board games in our area. They asked if I could do some artwork for them. They use vinal covers that have the artwork on them for their boards that they glue on. …

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## [90 degree snapping](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/90-degree-snapping/7819)

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**Author:** [@JAM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JAM)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2020, 12:55am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/90-degree-snapping/7819 "2020-06-08T00:55:42Z")

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Would like an option to force rotation snaps at 90 degrees by default, vs 5 degrees — often I’m in a design is mostly right angles and find myself having to specify 90 degrees all the time or get precise with pen. A tog…

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## [Decreased quality of low export with new update](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/decreased-quality-of-low-export-with-new-update/2945)

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**Author:** [@Mirko1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Mirko1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2020, 12:52am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/decreased-quality-of-low-export-with-new-update/2945 "2020-06-08T00:52:38Z")

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## [Hate to ask but need help](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hate-to-ask-but-need-help/7893)

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**Author:** [@mikenbrenda](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mikenbrenda)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hate-to-ask-but-need-help/7893 "2020-06-07T20:49:26Z")

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Can you recommend a Tutorial for some one that never designed before lol, my son talked me into purchasing and he can go with it like a breeze and I am new at this whole idea never designed at all, , but there are so man…

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## [Numbers](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/numbers/7889)

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**Author:** [@BananaMan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/BananaMan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2020, 11:08am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/numbers/7889 "2020-06-07T11:08:08Z")

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I was looking doing a project of mine and I needed some numbers and letters. I found that there was a file to all the letters but I can find anything for numbers. I would really like a file with 0-9 on it if that would b…

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## [Symmetry tools for modifying already mirrored sketch](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/symmetry-tools-for-modifying-already-mirrored-sketch/7861)

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**Author:** [@symonty](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/symonty)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2020, 5:56am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/symmetry-tools-for-modifying-already-mirrored-sketch/7861 "2020-06-07T05:56:29Z")

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I am wondering if there is any or plan to be any symmetry tools for use with models . Example mirror a sketch extrude it then cut / modify holes in left and right side same distance from constraint axis?

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## [Under transform](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/under-transform/7876)

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**Author:** [@Kidmin](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Kidmin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 7:18am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/under-transform/7876 "2020-06-06T07:18:19Z")

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Under transform the tutorial inside the app says I should see move rotate scale. My app was downloaded yesterday from the App Store of Apple but mine only shows move rotate. Under this I should see at the top copy that a…

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## [Angle on a ring](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/angle-on-a-ring/7878)

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**Author:** [@Bizzaro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bizzaro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/angle-on-a-ring/7878 "2020-06-05T21:47:07Z")

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I had to remake the model from my previous post. Because I altered to size I couldn’t reliably do what I did last time. Is there a way to basically cut a ring on an angle? In this video you see it won’t do it all the wa…

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## [Solved - Aligning and fitting together two parts](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/solved-aligning-and-fitting-together-two-parts/7863)

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**Author:** [@mhek](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mhek)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 2:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/solved-aligning-and-fitting-together-two-parts/7863 "2020-06-05T14:01:37Z")

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Update from Shapr3d team: We have just released the new 3d alignment tool feature with the 3.52 app version :partying\_face: This will allow you to simply tap on the body faces to get them snapped together. Simply upda…

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## [Is there a way to shell without losing a face](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-shell-without-losing-a-face/7868)

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**Author:** [@Lostboys](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Lostboys)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2020, 2:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-shell-without-losing-a-face/7868 "2020-06-04T14:13:25Z")

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Hi Is there a way to shell without losing a face, ie create a hollow item without using revolve or loft?

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## [ID on complicated model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/id-on-complicated-model/7826)

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**Author:** [@Bizzaro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bizzaro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2020, 12:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/id-on-complicated-model/7826 "2020-06-04T12:00:29Z")

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I need to make the inner diameter of this ring smaller but also keep all the triangles proportional. I have no idea how. Everything I have tried hasn’t worked.

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## [Como presentó el plano de mi diseño con medidas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/como-presento-el-plano-de-mi-diseno-con-medidas/7867)

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**Author:** [@Olbramyar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Olbramyar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2020, 11:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/como-presento-el-plano-de-mi-diseno-con-medidas/7867 "2020-06-03T23:47:09Z")

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Hola no puedo poner las medidas del diseño

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## [Referencing groups](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/referencing-groups/7860)

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**Author:** [@Peerke](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Peerke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2020, 12:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/referencing-groups/7860 "2020-06-03T12:45:52Z")

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is there a way to template/reference a group? by that i mean to lock an entire body or sketches as to not accidentally move/edit them but still have them in the workspace. ideally i would have an object in space comple…

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## [Hyperbolic Paraboloid Shape](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hyperbolic-paraboloid-shape/7833)

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**Author:** [@nmckaskle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/nmckaskle)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2020, 7:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hyperbolic-paraboloid-shape/7833 "2020-06-02T19:45:03Z")

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I bought the Shapr3D subscription, even the iPad itself because I wanted to design an idea I had for a medical device. So far the program has been perfect for this. It turns out that I need to create a pringle shaped hyp…

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## [Attachable and Detachable Parts](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/attachable-and-detachable-parts/7834)

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**Author:** [@nmckaskle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/nmckaskle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/attachable-and-detachable-parts/7834 "2020-05-30T16:01:00Z")

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I need to draw interconnecting pieces that could be attached and detached like any other plastic device out there. Snap on pieces basically. Not sure what the technical name for these things are. Is there a good tutorial…

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## [Subtract and replace feature](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/subtract-and-replace-feature/7779)

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**Author:** [@JAM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JAM)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2020, 6:06am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/subtract-and-replace-feature/7779 "2020-05-30T06:06:19Z")

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Would like an option for the subtract Boolean such that when an object is subtracted it can ‘replace’ the subtracted area with the subtractor object. Example: I have a wall and I want to segment a section of it in the …

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## [Splines, blending](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/splines-blending/7521)

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**Author:** [@Tomcol](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tomcol)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2020, 5:33am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/splines-blending/7521 "2020-05-30T05:33:35Z")

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Hi, I’ve been working with splines on this project, and I’m trying to work in the manner I used to on paper, as I don’t know any other way. The image is an electric guitar top, and the splines are what I used to make sep…

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## [Remove isolines - just color/shading](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/remove-isolines-just-color-shading/7823)

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**Author:** [@MaxRobotnick](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MaxRobotnick)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2020, 12:18am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/remove-isolines-just-color-shading/7823 "2020-05-30T00:18:58Z")

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Hey all!, sometimes i like to hide the lines on a model to truly understand the shape/form. however i can only seem to add color i cant hide the lines. Can we do this?. more or less just hiding the lines to visualize th…

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## [Dimensions in Screenshot](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimensions-in-screenshot/7811)

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**Author:** [@drakermann](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/drakermann)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 8:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimensions-in-screenshot/7811 "2020-05-29T20:13:58Z")

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Pretty straight forward. Is there a way to have a sketch fully dimensioned and then take a screenshot of it? I’m deconstructing a 3D shape into it’s different faces so I can build it in real life with cardboard. I’d l…

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## [Slow Processing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/slow-processing/5175)

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**Author:** [@Rogerlj](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rogerlj)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/slow-processing/5175 "2020-05-29T14:07:35Z")

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Why when my design starts to get more involved it gets slower and slower to process and at times won’t process at all? I’ve watched many many videos on YouTube with FAR more detailed projects and I don’t see anyone else …

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## [Feature request - Add loft vertex](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-request-add-loft-vertex/7816)

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**Author:** [@Polymodeller](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Polymodeller)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 2:15am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-request-add-loft-vertex/7816 "2020-05-29T02:15:08Z")

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This one feature would enable sharpr’s use as a mobile, low cost polymodelling tool for video game assets. Fundamentally the requirement is to have no curved surfaces to allow direct control of the number of quadrangles…

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## [Problems with loft tool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problems-with-loft-tool/7808)

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**Author:** [@Johnmartin](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Johnmartin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2020, 9:38am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problems-with-loft-tool/7808 "2020-05-28T09:38:02Z")

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Having the dreaded “lofted body has self intersection in at least one of its geometries“ error and Incant fix it. The bizarre thing is that it works in particular direction but not in the reverse but this conflicts in…

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## [Identifying constraints?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/identifying-constraints/7796)

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**Author:** [@z-axis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/z-axis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2020, 6:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/identifying-constraints/7796 "2020-05-28T06:49:58Z")

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Does anyone know of an easy way to quickly identify which constraints are preventing an adjustment in a complex sketch? If not, does anyone see value in a feature request to briefly highlight (maybe red, flash, etc) all…

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## [Export .stl doesn’t work](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-stl-doesn-t-work/7784)

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**Author:** [@Ric](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ric)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 6:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-stl-doesn-t-work/7784 "2020-05-27T18:34:57Z")

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Hi, I’m new to all this forum stuff, so please excuse any mistakes. I’m really struggling with exporting .stl files to memory sticks. My expectation is to use either a micro SD card in an adapter or a normal memory stic…

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