# Shank Parameters

### **Step 1: Parameters**

* Adjust the top width to 4.5 millimeters
* Keep the top height at the default 1.5 millimeters
* Set the bottom width to 2.5 millimeters
* Set the bottom height to 1.5 millimeters.

![](https://www.rhinoartisan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot-2024-07-25-at-11.09.13.png)

### **Step 2: Cathedral Options**

Further down in the Cathedral options, change:

* The Width to 4.6 millimeters
* The Height to 2.3 millimeters
* Leave the Angle at 130 degrees
* Set the Tangent to zero by dragging the slider to the left.

![](https://www.rhinoartisan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot-2024-07-25-at-11.10.04.png)

### **Step 3: Bridge**

In the Bridge options, only change the Width to 1.5 millimeters. 

![](https://www.rhinoartisan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot-2024-07-25-at-11.12.20.png)

With these adjustments, we've finished our shank. Now, it's time to add the gem.

### **Video Lesson 1 and 2**

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#### Next Steps

Add and position the gemstone for your ring.

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