# Coaster. How to let the text not cut thru the coaste? MOD2207131XAKD

**URL:** <https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807>\
**Category:** Models @ MakeWithTech Support\
**Created:** [August 7, 2022, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807 "2022-08-07T12:53:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![jossvw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@jossvw](https://forum.makewithtech.com/u/jossvw)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2022, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807/1 "2022-08-07T12:53:22Z")

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Hi, I don’t want the text to cut thru the coaster. How do I do that?

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**Author:** ![Ender5r](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Ender5r](https://forum.makewithtech.com/u/Ender5r)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2022, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807/2 "2022-08-08T09:44:59Z")

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What software are you using?

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**Author:** ![jossvw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@jossvw](https://forum.makewithtech.com/u/jossvw)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2022, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807/3 "2022-08-08T12:34:35Z")

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SCAD example and PrusaSlicer

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**Author:** ![jossvw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@jossvw](https://forum.makewithtech.com/u/jossvw)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2022, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807/4 "2022-08-08T12:40:03Z")

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this is the example SCAD file

[MOD2207131XAKD\_\_Coaster.scad](https://forum.makewithtech.com/uploads/short-url/f4R3tysl6Xo7j71cn7CKXx5a1Wn.scad) (1.16 KB)

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**Author:** ![Alan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/forum.makewithtech.com/alan/32/26_2.png) [@Alan](https://forum.makewithtech.com/u/Alan)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2022, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807/5 "2022-08-08T16:52:54Z")

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Union instead of Difference?! Not sure what the desired end result is.

Cheers

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**Author:** ![jossvw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@jossvw](https://forum.makewithtech.com/u/jossvw)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2022, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807/6 "2022-08-09T02:01:00Z")

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Thank you Alan. I dont want the name I put on the coaster cut thru the coaster completely. only about halfway. Thanks , I will try

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**Author:** ![Ender5r](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Ender5r](https://forum.makewithtech.com/u/Ender5r)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2022, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807/7 "2022-08-09T03:01:29Z")

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I have to bow out. While I was 1 of the first members here to use openSCAD, I decided that it’s poor filleting capabilities made it a no go for me. I consider filleting to be a vital part of the 3D printing design process. The strength of a part can be greatly increased by fillets.

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**Author:** ![jossvw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@jossvw](https://forum.makewithtech.com/u/jossvw)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2022, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807/8 "2022-08-09T03:44:27Z")

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Thank you for your trouble. Have a great day

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**Author:** ![Alan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/forum.makewithtech.com/alan/32/26_2.png) [@Alan](https://forum.makewithtech.com/u/Alan)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2022, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807/9 "2022-08-09T17:35:26Z")

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Try:

translate([0, 0, 5]) linear\_extrude(height = 10) …

Cheers

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**Author:** ![jossvw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@jossvw](https://forum.makewithtech.com/u/jossvw)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2022, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.makewithtech.com/t/coaster-how-to-let-the-text-not-cut-thru-the-coaste-mod2207131xakd/3807/10 "2022-08-13T12:56:01Z")

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Thank you Alan. I appreciate it