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==Buttons on the dashboard==
==Buttons on the dashboard==
#Tinkercad logo: Clicking on the tinkercad logo with bring you back to the dashboard page
#Tinkercad logo: Clicking on the tinkercad logo with bring you back to the dashboard page
Next to the group button, there are another set of useful tools, '''Align (L)''' and '''Flip (M)'''. To use these, you need to select more than one shape.
Next to the group button, there are another set of useful tools, '''Align (L)''' and '''Flip (M)'''. To use these, you need to select more than one shape.
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==Printing your design==
==Printing your design==
When you are done, and you want to print your new design, click '''Export''' at the top right corner.
When you are done, and you want to print your new design, click '''Export''' at the top right corner.
A new window will appear. If you want to 3D print, choose which shapes you want to print (everything or only some selected shapes) and select the format '''.STL'''. If you want to laser cut the projection of the shape, select the format'''.SVG.'''<br />
A new window will appear. If you want to 3D print, choose which shapes you want to print (everything or only some selected shapes) and select the format '''.STL'''. If you want to laser cut the projection of the shape, select the format '''.SVG.'''<br />