# Offset = grow?

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offset-grow/76>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [March 5, 2016, 3:10pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offset-grow/76 "2016-03-05T15:10:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![CEKuhnen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/cekuhnen/32/125_2.png) [@CEKuhnen](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/CEKuhnen)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2016, 3:10pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offset-grow/76/1 "2016-03-05T15:10:58Z")

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Does the app have the ability to offset to the outside so you grow you part?

I can only figure out how to offset inwards shrinking the line / curve

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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:** [March 5, 2016, 3:31pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offset-grow/76/2 "2016-03-05T15:31:41Z")

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Currently you can only offset to faces (no outside), but that’s going to be fixed soon.