# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=81

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## [Create actual 3D printed threads](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/create-actual-3d-printed-threads/3675)

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**Author:** [@SteveK](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/SteveK)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 8:03am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/create-actual-3d-printed-threads/3675 "2024-09-06T08:03:21Z")

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Does anybody have an actual process for design of actual threads(bolt and threaded hole) for 3D printing? Subtracting simple “revolved” thread doesn’t work, there is no gap or fit tolarance. Tried scaling to get some gap…

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## [Construction plane is not following the snapped point when target body moved](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/construction-plane-is-not-following-the-snapped-point-when-target-body-moved/33532)

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**Author:** [@mannok](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mannok)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 5:36am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/construction-plane-is-not-following-the-snapped-point-when-target-body-moved/33532 "2024-09-06T05:36:02Z")

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Hi, According to some tutorial online, I saw the tutor can create a construction plane parallelly to a face and then snap it to some point. The plane will then always follow the snapped point of the target body. Howeve…

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## [Wrap or Project function without stretching/distortion](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/wrap-or-project-function-without-stretching-distortion/33608)

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**Author:** [@patouse](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/patouse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 4:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/wrap-or-project-function-without-stretching-distortion/33608 "2024-09-06T04:19:47Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: This will solve the problem of stretching/distorting that the ‘project’ tool creates. Brief description of the outcomes that you expect from this feature: I would expect this …

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## [Thank you](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/thank-you/33588)

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**Author:** [@benaston](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/benaston)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 1:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/thank-you/33588 "2024-09-05T13:15:11Z")

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Firstly, I would like to thank you for Shapr3D and for your continued development of it. The history feature just saved my life. I am in the habit of “tidying up” sketches used in the creation of objects. With the new v…

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## [Kettle handle 2](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/kettle-handle-2/33591)

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**Author:** [@Who](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Who)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 9:25am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/kettle-handle-2/33591 "2024-09-05T09:25:03Z")

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Something went wrong for some resons, Could you help me see what i did wrong?

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## [Modelado y textura de H4 lámpara](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/modelado-y-textura-de-h4-lampara/33565)

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**Author:** [@DiegoMEN](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DiegoMEN)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 9:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/modelado-y-textura-de-h4-lampara/33565 "2024-09-05T09:22:05Z")

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## [Gray Screen - App Bug?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/gray-screen-app-bug/33594)

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**Author:** [@mcdeangelo](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mcdeangelo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 8:59am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/gray-screen-app-bug/33594 "2024-09-05T08:59:50Z")

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On the latest Mac OS, with Shapr3D version 5.700.0, occasionally the app window/screen remains gray after export. Is anyone else experiencing this issue? Either force quitting or gracefully exiting the app, then restar…

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## [Kettle's Handle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/kettles-handle/33584)

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**Author:** [@Who](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Who)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 5:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/kettles-handle/33584 "2024-09-05T05:19:25Z")

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I’m stuck on this problem, something went wrong for some resons, Could you help me see what i did wrong? Why do the semicircles at both ends change shape when I shorten the two lines? How can I shorten the lines while k…

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## [Loft fuction](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-fuction/33577)

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**Author:** [@Johnzhou](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Johnzhou)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 3:54am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-fuction/33577 "2024-09-05T03:54:23Z")

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This picture is very interesting. It uses the loft function, but the guide line of R90 can’t be the same as the position shown in the diagram. Ask for help https://support.shapr3d.com/hc/en-us/requests/new

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## [Material assets](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/material-assets/33580)

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**Author:** [@pHp](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/pHp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 11:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/material-assets/33580 "2024-09-04T23:48:41Z")

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anyone have good websites for material assets?

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## [Why are objects deleted when I delete or change a sketch?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-are-objects-deleted-when-i-delete-or-change-a-sketch/33540)

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**Author:** [@benaston](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/benaston)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 3:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-are-objects-deleted-when-i-delete-or-change-a-sketch/33540 "2024-09-03T15:11:32Z")

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If I create one or more objects from a sketch, they now appear to be linked to the sketch so that if I change or delete parts of that sketch, they are deleted. Is this a feature or a bug? Version 5.692.0 (7363), MacOS,…

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## [How to bring a model into another model?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-bring-a-model-into-another-model/33562)

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**Author:** [@stone](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/stone)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 12:36am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-bring-a-model-into-another-model/33562 "2024-09-04T00:36:12Z")

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I’m tryng to bring a model of a box into another model. When you press and hold on a model, copy is available, but when you open the model destination, there doesn’t seem to be a paste feature. How do you do this? Thi…

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## [Sketch lines snap to a new datum plane](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-lines-snap-to-a-new-datum-plane/33558)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 11:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-lines-snap-to-a-new-datum-plane/33558 "2024-09-03T23:21:06Z")

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quick question, can new sketch lines snap or be constrained to new created datum plans and can the datum planes thickness be adjusted to be able to see them when looking straight into the normal view. Thank you

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## [Help creating rock-like texture?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-creating-rock-like-texture/33535)

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**Author:** [@scvbrent](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/scvbrent)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 10:02am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/help-creating-rock-like-texture/33535 "2024-09-03T10:02:22Z")

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Attempting to make a rock wall type structure to be 3d printed. Struggling to get a shape similar to the included image of a rough stone wall look. Any suggestions? Thanks!!

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## [altro lavoro ](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/altro-lavoro/31174)

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**Author:** [@carmo\_74](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/carmo_74)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 4:40am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/altro-lavoro/31174 "2024-09-03T04:40:04Z")

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## [Complejo ecológico turístico](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/complejo-ecologico-turistico/33514)

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**Author:** [@DiegoMEN](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DiegoMEN)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 4:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/complejo-ecologico-turistico/33514 "2024-09-03T04:35:46Z")

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## [Is it possible to add constrain to different layer of sketches?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-it-possible-to-add-constrain-to-different-layer-of-sketches/33443)

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**Author:** [@mannok](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mannok)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 2:21am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/is-it-possible-to-add-constrain-to-different-layer-of-sketches/33443 "2024-09-03T02:21:21Z")

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Hi, I am new to s3d. I am just countering 1 problem. I love the idea of building everything with histories, I believe s3d engine use every step of the history to build up the model so that we can adjust the sketch to mak…

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## [Why can't I merge sketches all of a sudden?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-cant-i-merge-sketches-all-of-a-sudden/31413)

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**Author:** [@doyeon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/doyeon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 10:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/why-cant-i-merge-sketches-all-of-a-sudden/31413 "2024-09-02T22:07:48Z")

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Hello. I have been using the Shapr3D program satisfactorily for a year, and since April, I have been using it with a one-year subscription. However, after the recent update, I noticed that a feature I always used is miss…

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## [Domo geodésico madera](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/domo-geodesico-madera/33549)

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**Author:** [@DiegoMEN](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DiegoMEN)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 9:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/domo-geodesico-madera/33549 "2024-09-02T21:34:39Z")

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Modelado de un domo 5m

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## [Bug - Boolean operation failed joining two simple bodies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bug-boolean-operation-failed-joining-two-simple-bodies/33530)

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**Author:** [@qmpma1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/qmpma1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 12:18pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bug-boolean-operation-failed-joining-two-simple-bodies/33530 "2024-09-02T12:18:18Z")

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Hi, new to the forum and have not used shapr3d for long. Have generated various models and worked through any issues up to now. Trying to union a simple 3d elipse with a simple 3d cylinder and Boolean operation fails. (…

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## [Cutting a hole in a cylinder with a wrapped sketch](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cutting-a-hole-in-a-cylinder-with-a-wrapped-sketch/33511)

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**Author:** [@mikeyward](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mikeyward)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 10:07am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cutting-a-hole-in-a-cylinder-with-a-wrapped-sketch/33511 "2024-09-02T10:07:10Z")

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Hello! I have wrapped a sketch around a hollow cylinder (using this method) and now want to use that sketch to perforate the cylinder, using Shapr on iPad. Unfortunately, any attempt to extrude either the cylinder’s ma…

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## [Adding a colleague to Teamspace](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/adding-a-colleague-to-teamspace/33531)

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**Author:** [@StevenD](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/StevenD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 6:45am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/adding-a-colleague-to-teamspace/33531 "2024-09-02T06:45:27Z")

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Good day, I’m running Shapr3D on my iPad. I have a paid license. My colleague is running Shapr3D on a windows laptop. He has a paid license. When I try and add my colleague to my Teamspace, it keeps asking me to pay f…

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## [I cannot select a project](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-cannot-select-a-project/33309)

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**Author:** [@stone](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/stone)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 2:15am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-cannot-select-a-project/33309 "2024-09-02T02:15:54Z")

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I cannot select any projects in my ‘home’ page. I want to copy/duplicate a project to have a version to return to in case of mistaken changes. I haven’t upgraded for quite a while. I have 5.5. What is the current ipa…

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## [Draw at 2d intersection point](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/draw-at-2d-intersection-point/32287)

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**Author:** [@stone](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/stone)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 2:10am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/draw-at-2d-intersection-point/32287 "2024-09-02T02:10:31Z")

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I’m trying to draw a circle, where two other circles intersect is this possible? How would I find this 2d intersection point and then make my circle?

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## [Cutting Part of an Object](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cutting-part-of-an-object/33510)

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**Author:** [@HibiscusTea](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HibiscusTea)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 12:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cutting-part-of-an-object/33510 "2024-09-02T00:34:42Z")

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I am trying to remove part of an object, specifically the middle bit shaded in red I’ve tried the subtract, extrude, and split body tools but I don’t think I’m using them right because I can’t figure out how to delet…

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## [Hardware upgrade](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hardware-upgrade/33545)

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**Author:** [@Samshinobu](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Samshinobu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 9:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hardware-upgrade/33545 "2024-09-01T21:34:29Z")

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I was wondering what user experience has been upgrading their iPad to the latest model available. I’ve been using the 2nd generation pro (pre m4). I also don’t have a great understanding of the performance specs on iPad…

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## [Deleting Sketches like previous versions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deleting-sketches-like-previous-versions/33538)

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**Author:** [@HardFace](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HardFace)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deleting-sketches-like-previous-versions/33538 "2024-09-01T16:39:50Z")

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Please follow the format below for requesting a feature. \*The problem that this feature will solve: I’ve been keeping them in a separate folder and hiding the folder. If keeping them is what’s making my iPad run slowly…

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## [Union doesn't work](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/union-doesnt-work/33502)

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**Author:** [@Xeni](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Xeni)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 1:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/union-doesnt-work/33502 "2024-09-01T13:56:23Z")

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Hi! I’m overall a very happy user, but today I stumbled upon an issue that I can’t resolve. I’m using Shapr3D on Mac and have multiple objects. I need to union everything into one but it just doesn’t work. Please chec…

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## [I can’t open a design without the app crashing and closing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-can-t-open-a-design-without-the-app-crashing-and-closing/33446)

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**Author:** [@Ashsworkshop](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ashsworkshop)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-can-t-open-a-design-without-the-app-crashing-and-closing/33446 "2024-09-01T13:32:16Z")

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I open a design I made without it crashing the app I’ve been working on this design for quite a while and would at least want to be able to recover some of the models in it

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## [5.580 - New Emissive Material in Visualization](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-580-new-emissive-material-in-visualization/30864)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 5:30am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-580-new-emissive-material-in-visualization/30864 "2024-09-01T05:30:24Z")

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Showcase your models with this new update to Visualization. Plus, a few more enhancements to the History sidebar. New: Achieve that final touch of realism to your luminescent models with the new Emissive Material in V…

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