# Appearance color doesn't follow Union

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/appearance-color-doesnt-follow-union/20299>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [July 11, 2022, 9:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/appearance-color-doesnt-follow-union/20299 "2022-07-11T21:48:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Do.B](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/do.b/32/26243_2.png) [@Do.B](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Do.B)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2022, 9:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/appearance-color-doesnt-follow-union/20299/1 "2022-07-11T21:48:18Z")

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Hopefully the screenshot will tell more than my words.

Red an Grey are the same Body. The new part of the body doesn’t share the same color after union.

 ![Screen Shot 2022-07-11 at 23.41.31](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/f/f7b160307cdaf6fc4637b742bb375f5c038ad094.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![welshsteve](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/welshsteve/32/16111_2.png) [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2022, 10:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/appearance-color-doesnt-follow-union/20299/2 "2022-07-11T22:02:01Z")

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You will need to re-colour the new unioned section.

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**Author:** ![Do.B](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/do.b/32/26243_2.png) [@Do.B](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Do.B)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2022, 12:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/appearance-color-doesnt-follow-union/20299/3 "2022-07-12T00:17:29Z")

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Could be automated.

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**Author:** ![Do.B](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/do.b/32/26243_2.png) [@Do.B](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Do.B)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 11:44am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/appearance-color-doesnt-follow-union/20299/4 "2022-11-03T11:44:05Z")

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Shapr team, please fix this.

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**Author:** ![Istvan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/istvan/32/23668_2.png) [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 11:45am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/appearance-color-doesnt-follow-union/20299/5 "2022-11-03T11:45:24Z")

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Would you make the unioned part red or grey?

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**Author:** ![Do.B](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/do.b/32/26243_2.png) [@Do.B](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Do.B)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 11:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/appearance-color-doesnt-follow-union/20299/6 "2022-11-03T11:49:35Z")

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Red, because is being merged to an already colored body.

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**Author:** ![Istvan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/istvan/32/23668_2.png) [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 11:55am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/appearance-color-doesnt-follow-union/20299/7 "2022-11-03T11:55:24Z")

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I see, makes sense. That behavior would indeed make sense in many cases.

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**Author:** ![Do.B](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/do.b/32/26243_2.png) [@Do.B](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Do.B)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2024, 6:51am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/appearance-color-doesnt-follow-union/20299/8 "2024-04-14T06:51:34Z")

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UP

Please!