# Cut part of a object

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cut-part-of-a-object/14114>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [July 28, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cut-part-of-a-object/14114 "2021-07-28T21:14:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![eokovacs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/258eb7/32.png) [@eokovacs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/eokovacs)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cut-part-of-a-object/14114/1 "2021-07-28T21:14:08Z")

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Hi, I am trying to remove the bottom half of the sphere. I cannot figure out a way to only remove half of it. Thanks for your help!

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/d/d03e1a35ca0252448c6835f5d8ab0a8ed192adb9.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![TigerMike](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/tigermike/32/32650_2.png) [@TigerMike](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TigerMike)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2021, 9:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cut-part-of-a-object/14114/2 "2021-07-28T21:37:21Z")

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Here are 3 different ways. The first cuts thru the center.

[https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/f/f019ed5cbc9c0b29aed9cac072c84512bf4941bf.MOV](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/f/f019ed5cbc9c0b29aed9cac072c84512bf4941bf.MOV)

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**Author:** ![TigerMike](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/tigermike/32/32650_2.png) [@TigerMike](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TigerMike)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2021, 9:38pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cut-part-of-a-object/14114/3 "2021-07-28T21:38:15Z")

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The 2nd cuts thru the bottom of the ring using the **Align** tool.

[https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/0/0d124bafde7623fcf66a74ef52acc13390deaa35.MOV](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/0/0d124bafde7623fcf66a74ef52acc13390deaa35.MOV)

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**Author:** ![TigerMike](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/tigermike/32/32650_2.png) [@TigerMike](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TigerMike)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2021, 9:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cut-part-of-a-object/14114/4 "2021-07-28T21:39:05Z")

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And the 3rd version to draw a rectangle at the bottom of the ring.

[https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/9/98b4a439aa5c371431b246c564ecb4199fb480fb.MOV](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/9/98b4a439aa5c371431b246c564ecb4199fb480fb.MOV)

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**Author:** ![eokovacs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/258eb7/32.png) [@eokovacs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/eokovacs)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2021, 11:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cut-part-of-a-object/14114/5 "2021-07-28T23:00:12Z")

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Awesome, thanks so much for your help! I am still new at this and y’all have been so helpful!