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Step  8   Click on the cylinder to select it.
                 Step  9   Click on the white handle of the cylinder.

                 Step 10  Enter the exact height and diameter to
                           set its dimensions to 85mm (height) ×
                           53mm (diameter).
                 Step 11  To select both shapes, click on the cube

                           first, then hold down the Shift key and
                           click on the cylinder.
                 Step 12  Click the Align button in the toolbar.

                 Step 13  Once the Align tool is activated, small
                           black  dots  will appear  around  the
                           selected shapes. Click the middle dot to
                           centre align them horizontally.
                 Step 14  Click the cylinder to select it.

                 Step 15  In the Shape Properties panel, click the Hole option.
                 Step 16  Click the new combined shape to select it.

                 Step 17  Click the Group button on the toolbar to merge the shapes.



























                 Once grouped, the cylinder will act as a cut-out, creating a hollow space inside the cube. You will
                 see a hole where the cylinder was positioned, making it appear as if material has been removed
                 from the cube.




                           ALIGNING SHAPES

                 Aligning shapes in Tinkercad ensures that your objects are positioned neatly and symmetrically.
                 Follow these simple steps to align shapes:






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