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2b. Design

The Design tab provides advanced customization options for your shoe last.

Smooth Transition​

Controls merging area between foot and template.

  • Factor: Smoothing iterations
  • Radius: Intersection smoothing distance
Visibility

Only visible with Union Last.

Heel Lift​

Adjusts model to desired heel lift height.

Visibility

Only visible for Last Library.

Toe Rise​

Sets toe rise to desired height.

Smooth Last​

Smooths entire model while preserving sharp edges.

Last Height​

Cuts the last at specified height measured from the heel lift level.

Make Leg Round​

Creates round leg shape starting from above the ankles.

Visibility

Only visible with Union Last.

Leg Extension​

Extends leg to specified height and girth.

Volume: Ball​

  • Medial: Widens medial ball area
  • Lateral: Widens lateral ball area

Addition: Add Volume Region​

Draw region to add/remove volume using:

  • Point: Circle around point
  • Curve: Along curve shape
  • Closed: Within closed curve area (software will automatically close the curve when end points are near eachother)

For all methods above:

  • Height: Desired height to add/remove in millimeters
  • Radius: Distance over which volume blends into last
tip

Negative values remove volume.

Addition: Pull Last to 3D Scan​

Pulls selected region toward 3D scan for total contact areas or ankle copying.

Addition: Smooth Region​

Draw a specific area for targeted smoothing.

Addition: Add Leg Height Measurement​

Adds a height measurement on specific height to measure the girth of the leg. This girth is visible in the Measurements panel.