# Construction lines and/or sketch direct to 2D drawing

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/construction-lines-and-or-sketch-direct-to-2d-drawing/27434>\
**Category:** Feature requests\
**Created:** [August 20, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/construction-lines-and-or-sketch-direct-to-2d-drawing/27434 "2023-08-20T18:44:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![MartinM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e95f7d/32.png) [@MartinM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MartinM)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/construction-lines-and-or-sketch-direct-to-2d-drawing/27434/1 "2023-08-20T18:44:45Z")

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I miss a feature when exporting 2D designs to show lines to bend eg. a flat design like sheet metal.

If i was able to export the sketch in 2D drawing with the construction lines to symbolize bend lines.

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**Author:** ![adalovebass](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/adalovebass/32/20564_2.png) [@adalovebass](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/adalovebass)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2023, 8:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/construction-lines-and-or-sketch-direct-to-2d-drawing/27434/2 "2023-08-22T20:28:01Z")

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Seconding this, I wanted to draw a line between two holes to show their alignment, once. This would’ve worked for that!