Shank Parameters

Objective: Fine-tune the shank parameters to match the desired design.

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.

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.

Step 3: Bridge

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

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

Video Lesson 1 and 2

Next Steps

Add and position the gemstone for your ring.

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