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Stud.io is a design program for LEGO that is actively supported and updated by Bricklink and LEGO.

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Is there a good keyboard reference for bricklink Studio?

I'm looking for a good keyboard reference card for Bricklink Studio. I found this help article on the official site but it doesn't print out very nicely. I'd like something more like a reference ...
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Hinge parts between instruction steps in Studio 2

LEGO instructions sometimes hinge out bricks between two steps, as shown in this example taken from an instruction randomly: Step 25: Step 26: Is it possible to do something similar in Studio 2?
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How is this setup created?

From https://www.newelementary.com/2018/10/lego-35787-tile-modified-2x2-triangular-45-cut.html midpage there is this setup: Can anyone provide more details how the parts are connected? Preferably so ...
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How to find out where a previously lost brick fits? [duplicate]

Rebrickable manages a list of lost parts. If I later find one of these, I have to go through the PDF of instructions to put it back where it belongs, which can be tedious. Does someone know if there ...
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Why is Studio not importing some parts of LEGO Mindstorms EV3?

I was trying to import the LEGO Mindstorms EV3 31313 set into Studio when I got this error : It says that some parts, including the most important ones like the EV3 Brick, the motors and sensors, ...
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Can LDD or Studio calculate the weight of your model?

I have made a model of mine in LDD, and I want to know its weight. Is there any feature in LDD that can calculate the estimated weight of your model? If not, is it available in other software like ...
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5x3 Half Round Problem

How can I hide on top of this with tile pieces? To make it like this: //Edit Thank you for the solution @jncraton Before answering I made it like this: But now it looks way better and it will be ...
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Weird "reflection" when rendering on BrickLink Studio

When I was rendering my train MOC build, I noticed a weird "reflection" on every black piece. What is this? Are the resolution or quality too low?
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Will custom parts be included in .IO-files?

In a Stud.IO project I made I'm missing a specific printed part that isn't available in Stud.IO. So I used the Part Designer to create a custom part, which is basically just a normal 1x1 tile with the ...
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How to resolve Studio's "unavailable color" warning for EV3 motors and sensors?

I have recently switched to Studio from Lego Digital Designer for designing EV3 robots and other mechanisms. It's a great program, but the color palette is driving me crazy. I want to add Lego EV3 ...
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Downloading Stud.io files for official sets

I am looking for a Stud.io file for the 31120: Medieval Castle, but I am unaware of a place where you can find Stud.io files. Is there such a place?
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Is it possible to convert .part to .dwg, and if so, how?

Is it possible to convert a Part Designer part (.part file) to a CAD file (.dwg, for example)?
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What are the differences between Studio 2 and LDcad when working with Technic and EV3?

Information regarding different software has come up over the years, but I am looking for something current. My goal is to create instruction books for some of my designs. Previously I used LDD, which ...
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Rename Submodel in Studio 2.0

Is it possible to rename a submodel in BrickLink's Studio 2.0? I couldn't find any appropriate function within the program. Last time I've done it the "hard" way by modifying the .ldr files ...
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Replace brick inplace in Studio 2.0

I'm using Studio 2.0 to design my MOC. Is there a way to replace a brick in my design by another other than removing it an setting a new brick on the old place? Best would be when the replaced brick ...
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Why isn't the Sad Clown's torso in Stud.io?

I was working on designing a clown minifig and I found the 973pb1398c01 Torso 3 Black Pom Poms Pattern / White Arms / Black Hands that seemed perfect for it, but it turns out that it isn't in Stud.io. ...
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Do I really need to sign into Stud.io?

I recently installed Stud.io 2.0 on my MacBook. Is it absolutely necessary to sign in, or is that just so that you can save to the cloud and build with friends?
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How to make an object glow in Studio (BrickLink)

Is there a way to add glow colors to objects or parts in the BrickLink's Studio? The thing I am trying to do is to make a glowing light bulb so I can have it as a light source in enclosed areas (Like ...
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Is there a way to convert stud.io files into LDD files?

Is there a way to download stud.io files from Bricklink and convert them into a format that Lego Digital Designer understands?
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Compare part lists between Stud.io models?

I've created a MOC using Stud.io, bought the pieces and built it. Since it was unstable I've changed the model in Stud.io, and now I would like to buy just the pieces I've added. I could compare both ...
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Centering on Stud.io (design software)

I'm trying out Stud.io for the first time and I am unsure how to centre a part I want. I am used to just right clicking on the part to centre it on screen in LEGO Digital Designer, but this won't ...
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