# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=7

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## [Persistent Text Editing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/persistent-text-editing/30655)

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**Author:** [@JWardT3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JWardT3D)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 10:06am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/persistent-text-editing/30655 "2026-07-17T10:06:42Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: Currently there is no way to change the contents of a text box after it has been drawn, as it is immediately converted to splines. Brief description of the outcomes that you ex…

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## [Unwrap , unroll , development](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unwrap-unroll-development/39727)

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**Author:** [@Phil](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Phil)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unwrap-unroll-development/39727 "2026-07-16T16:49:36Z")

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Please follow the format below for requesting a feature. The problem that this feature will solve In the field I work in more and more complex shapes are being created by computer drawing this will solve the complexity…

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## [Twisted cilinder how to model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/twisted-cilinder-how-to-model/41247)

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**Author:** [@tommaso.salvatori](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommaso.salvatori)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:05pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/twisted-cilinder-how-to-model/41247 "2026-07-16T16:05:52Z")

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I am trying to model the leg of this table. It basically is a cylinder, cut in half and then twisted. I feel there is a way to do this that is smart and quick using maybe loft or sweep but having an hard time finding a w…

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## [Lofting to a point - possible?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lofting-to-a-point-possible/41064)

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**Author:** [@DrKronos](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DrKronos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 1:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lofting-to-a-point-possible/41064 "2026-07-15T13:11:15Z")

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So I’ve been messing around a bit with a blade shape, I might try to create a replica of a roman pugio dagger. The blade itself is fairly easy, a bunch of cross-section profiles, a lofting guide, done. However, I was w…

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## [Recreate an old design to win a Shapr3D Lifetime license](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/recreate-an-old-design-to-win-a-shapr3d-lifetime-license/41243)

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**Author:** [@Ambrus](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ambrus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 9:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/recreate-an-old-design-to-win-a-shapr3d-lifetime-license/41243 "2026-07-15T09:19:51Z")

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Hi everyone, We’ve partnered with Thangs to launch a new community contest called the Glow-Up Challenge. The concept is straightforward: find one of your earliest, roughest 3D designs and rebuild it using the skills an…

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## [Trying to model this angle extruded surface and I am struggling to think of a way](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trying-to-model-this-angle-extruded-surface-and-i-am-struggling-to-think-of-a-way/41214)

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**Author:** [@tommaso.salvatori](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommaso.salvatori)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 6:41pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trying-to-model-this-angle-extruded-surface-and-i-am-struggling-to-think-of-a-way/41214 "2026-07-14T18:41:01Z")

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I am trying to make this cave surface here, but struggling to understand how. I initially thought to make a cube, and then extrude at an angle to carve those inward spaces…but I couldn’t. Then I thought to create some tr…

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## [Shapr3D Expert Needed for Complex Geometric Models - First pos here!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-expert-needed-for-complex-geometric-models-first-pos-here/41232)

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**Author:** [@farannajafi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/farannajafi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 6:38pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-expert-needed-for-complex-geometric-models-first-pos-here/41232 "2026-07-13T18:38:34Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m looking for someone who is highly experienced with Shapr3D to help me create complex geometric models and stands for 3D printing. Think along the lines of Frank Gehry and Zaha Hadid; sculptural forms, …

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## [Split ikea pegboard](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/split-ikea-pegboard/41229)

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**Author:** [@tekhavennaija](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tekhavennaija)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 4:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/split-ikea-pegboard/41229 "2026-07-13T16:22:48Z")

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Hello please am stuck and i need help, i designed this pegboard of dimension 720mm x 720mm am trying to split the design into 6 different sections of 240mm each, trying to achieve a modular skadis pegboard that has a cen…

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## [Best way to recreate a model from Tinkercad?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/best-way-to-recreate-a-model-from-tinkercad/41206)

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**Author:** [@jmkp](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jmkp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/best-way-to-recreate-a-model-from-tinkercad/41206 "2026-07-13T15:48:20Z")

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Hi all! I am just getting started with Shapr3D, working through tutorial videos and creating some basic models with some success. I am about to embark on recreating a model originally made in Tinkercad (although with som…

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## [Such a beginner!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/such-a-beginner/41228)

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**Author:** [@Fred1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Fred1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/such-a-beginner/41228 "2026-07-13T14:25:14Z")

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Hello I’m brand new to Shapr3D and trying to learn it and I’m already stuck. I’m trying to draw an apartment in 3D from a floor plan I have, but I don’t know how to draw lines between two corners. As you can see from t…

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## [Season 1 Challenge #2 is DONE | Parametric Sketching 2/5](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/season-1-challenge-2-is-done-parametric-sketching-2-5/41185)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Anufriev](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Alex_Anufriev)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 12:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/season-1-challenge-2-is-done-parametric-sketching-2-5/41185 "2026-07-13T12:47:13Z")

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It’s time for challenge 2 :chequered\_flag: What you’re building A parametric model of a lemniscate. It’s a figure-eight curve whose shape is controlled by three independent driving parameters. The real test isn’t just …

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## [let me move the "for educational purposes only" alert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/let-me-move-the-for-educational-purposes-only-alert/41226)

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**Author:** [@ourelius](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ourelius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 9:12am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/let-me-move-the-for-educational-purposes-only-alert/41226 "2026-07-13T09:12:25Z")

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Dear Shapr3D Team, Today I got a message telling me I had to update to the newest software to be able to use sync again. Fine, it is what it is. Now when I go to a project I get this what seems to be unremovable alert…

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## [Drawing - diagonal measure](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawing-diagonal-measure/13194)

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**Author:** [@kaiaho](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/kaiaho)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 9:09am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawing-diagonal-measure/13194 "2026-07-13T09:09:20Z")

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Hello! I am drawing 4000x5960mm frame for cabin walls. Want to see measure from corner to corner diagonally. Then my buddy can check that before the frame is fastened on concrete. Now when i try to put in point-to-poin…

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## [Trying to create alignment pins and holes for split body](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trying-to-create-alignment-pins-and-holes-for-split-body/41088)

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**Author:** [@gstanden](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/gstanden)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 9:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/trying-to-create-alignment-pins-and-holes-for-split-body/41088 "2026-07-11T21:49:13Z")

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I split the body and created pins per instructions and made sure pins were separated bodies. When I select the face to create the holes for the pins on the other half of the body, then select the pin, I don’t get a “Done…

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## [DeLorean Time Machine](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/delorean-time-machine/41201)

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**Author:** [@mattp02](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mattp02)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/delorean-time-machine/41201 "2026-07-10T11:15:14Z")

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Hi all, I’m a teacher of engineering but on the side I build movie cars. I’m on my second DeLorean and will be tackling an Ecto and Batmobile soon. I do all my designing on Shapr. I teach solidworks, but find this so use…

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## [Simple feet for solar panel supports](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/simple-feet-for-solar-panel-supports/41203)

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**Author:** [@Eableson](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Eableson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 6:15am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/simple-feet-for-solar-panel-supports/41203 "2026-07-10T06:15:22Z")

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A stupid little design, as I was finding ground mount kits for solar panels ridiculously expensive so I just took some 30mm square aluminum tubing, drilled holes to match the mounting holes on the panels, eyeballed the 4…

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## [Rings manufactured for fun](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rings-manufactured-for-fun/41178)

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**Author:** [@Devvon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Devvon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 6:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rings-manufactured-for-fun/41178 "2026-07-09T18:53:38Z")

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Designed and had this ring cast in silver, tested first in resin and after proof of concept, had final made. Thought it came out great!

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## [Combo Dog Leash Epi Pen Holder](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/combo-dog-leash-epi-pen-holder/41200)

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**Author:** [@polymatt](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/polymatt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 5:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/combo-dog-leash-epi-pen-holder/41200 "2026-07-09T17:28:47Z")

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So a little story for this side quest: Our little 7lb pup got stung by a bee and had a severe reaction and stopped breathing. Luckily we got her to an emergency vet in time but it was incredibly close. We now carry small…

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## [Loft tool for ring shapes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-tool-for-ring-shapes/41196)

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**Author:** [@mtreadwell624](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mtreadwell624)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 11:33am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-tool-for-ring-shapes/41196 "2026-07-09T11:33:08Z")

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Hi! New to this software and I’m trying to mock up a little piece to 3d print. I have these rings of slightly different diameters which I am trying to connect using the loft tool. Though I drew guidelines, I cannot even …

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## [Solved - How to align shapes or bodies?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/solved-how-to-align-shapes-or-bodies/3723)

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**Author:** [@Lichtagent](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Lichtagent)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 11:18pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/solved-how-to-align-shapes-or-bodies/3723 "2026-07-08T23:18:39Z")

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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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## [Import Multiple Shapr Files into Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-multiple-shapr-files-into-shapr3d/41194)

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**Author:** [@dtarcha1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/dtarcha1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/import-multiple-shapr-files-into-shapr3d/41194 "2026-07-08T16:46:46Z")

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Looking to see if the ability to import multiple saved .shapr files from a usb to my space or projects in the app?

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## [A threaded pattern that follows the curves of an object](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/a-threaded-pattern-that-follows-the-curves-of-an-object/41192)

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**Author:** [@JulienFauv](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JulienFauv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 1:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/a-threaded-pattern-that-follows-the-curves-of-an-object/41192 "2026-07-08T13:59:11Z")

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I’m not very familiar with shapr3D, and I was wondering if it was possible to create something like what’s shown on this bottle : A kind of threaded pattern that follows the curves of an object—not just a simple cylinde…

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## [Logitech Muse](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/logitech-muse/39659)

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**Author:** [@Cdmd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Cdmd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 1:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/logitech-muse/39659 "2026-07-08T13:11:51Z")

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Any plans to support Logitech Muse for Apple Vision Pro users? Seems like a natural fit

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## [Extrusion Extent UI](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/extrusion-extent-ui/41147)

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**Author:** [@rogerh](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rogerh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 1:05pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/extrusion-extent-ui/41147 "2026-07-08T13:05:24Z")

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First of all, I wanted to give major props to the devs. I have very high standards for UI and I think the team has done a fantastic job here - the UI is clean and beautiful, and features largely work as I’d expect them t…

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## [How to make the bottom of the ring round?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-make-the-bottom-of-the-ring-round/41191)

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**Author:** [@rareescence](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rareescence)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 6:03am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-make-the-bottom-of-the-ring-round/41191 "2026-07-08T06:03:47Z")

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Hi, i’ve been facing this problems for a while. so i wanted the bottom of the ring looks round/normal or not following the top shape? idk is it of my workflow or i just need to do some extra tweak. thank you!

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## [Deep Rock Galactic data rack (board game asset)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deep-rock-galactic-data-rack-board-game-asset/41173)

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**Author:** [@Devvon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Devvon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 5:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deep-rock-galactic-data-rack-board-game-asset/41173 "2026-07-07T17:28:27Z")

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Designed this last night, I am getting my board game in the mail and was excited. This is called a data rack and the token from the game is included, I wanted a 3d model though to put on the map. Now to 3D print it! …

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## [26.100 - Auto-Boolean Revolve and Improved Decals](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-100-auto-boolean-revolve-and-improved-decals/41023)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 4:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-100-auto-boolean-revolve-and-improved-decals/41023 "2026-07-07T16:15:26Z")

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Speed up geometry creation with automated union or subtract actions in the Revolve tool, and gain better control over decal projections and edge visibility. New: The Revolve tool now automatically combines or cuts geo…

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## [Can’t make waterdrop shape](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-t-make-waterdrop-shape/38804)

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**Author:** [@Eider](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Eider)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-t-make-waterdrop-shape/38804 "2026-07-07T14:43:19Z")

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I’m having trouble modeling a teardrop shape, like the kind you see in earrings. I’ve tried different approaches, but I can’t seem to get it right. I’d also like to extrude it with some curvature or smooth tapering, but …

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## [How to Shell between two circles](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-shell-between-two-circles/41188)

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**Author:** [@pHp](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/pHp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 5:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-shell-between-two-circles/41188 "2026-07-06T17:26:43Z")

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So i regularly use blender models, as references for learning the AutoCAD side of modeling. Today I am using the M4A1-S from the game counterstrike. I am running into a shelling issue, that i cant think of a simple solut…

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## [Can Someone make this for me please](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-someone-make-this-for-me-please/41167)

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**Author:** [@196807](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/196807)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 2:18pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-someone-make-this-for-me-please/41167 "2026-07-06T14:18:25Z")

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Please can someone make this for me

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