# How can I modify Cubes?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-modify-cubes/7244
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [October 26, 2002, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-modify-cubes/7244 "2002-10-26T16:29:17Z")
**Posts on this page:** 7
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### Author: ![FLATLINE\_\_](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f07891/32.png) [@FLATLINE\_\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FLATLINE__)
#### Post date: [October 26, 2002, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-modify-cubes/7244/1 "2002-10-26T16:29:17Z")

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How can I modify cubes in Swift3D so I can create shapes like the one in the pic I attached?

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 26, 2002, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-modify-cubes/7244/2 "2002-10-26T17:54:34Z")

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that kind of shapes, is better to draw them on the extrusion editor, and then modify the height and depth

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 26, 2002, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-modify-cubes/7244/3 "2002-10-26T18:45:43Z")

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And how will I make it look like this (attached pic) from ALL sides except top and bottom, so it’ll look like a pyramid thing, only without a sharp top?

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 26, 2002, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-modify-cubes/7244/4 "2002-10-26T18:47:26Z")

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with the lathe editor, and then you change the sides to 4

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 26, 2002, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-modify-cubes/7244/5 "2002-10-26T19:04:38Z")

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Why does it come out with a hole in the middle? Like a square donut? :cyclops:

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 26, 2002, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-modify-cubes/7244/6 "2002-10-26T19:07:16Z")

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because you have to close the enire shape, the first point you made also should be the last one

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 26, 2002, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-modify-cubes/7244/7 "2002-10-26T19:10:50Z")

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I did close it.

But nevermind it anyway, I found a way of how to do this with the extursion editor (added bevels). C:-)