New help center

Learn InStep Studio faster with focused videos and concise guides.

This new help area is intended to grow alongside the updated application. The existing written documentation remains available as a fallback while newer video tutorials and shorter workflow guides are added over time.

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New users

Short orientation topics that introduce the interface, common workflows, and import/export basics of V3.0.

Legacy basic overview

Common workflows

Video-first guides for repair, conversion, reverse engineering, and exporting data.

View video catalog

Reference fallback

The complete older help system remains available for detailed tab-by-tab reference material.

Open old help index

For a detailed understanding of the InStep Studio 3D - Version 3.1 application, please see the new Help Tutorials. Each tutorial introduces new material and it is recommended to first see the Getting Started video to become familiar with the overall layout and then work through the relevant parts of the application.

Legacy topic shortcuts

Importing data

Polygon import, comparison, insertion, and automation references.

Open Import help

Repairing polygons

Auto repair, holes, intersections, invalid facets, normals, sew/stitch, and wrap.

Open Polygon help

Body tools

Simplify, remesh, split, merge, thicken, boolean operations, and tri/quad conversion.

Open Bodies help

Reverse engineering

Slicing, surfacing, automatic seed mesh generation, and NURBS surface generation.

Open Reverse Engineering help