# Help with hole.. how to fill the borders? can you help?

**URL:** <https://forums.sketchup.com/t/help-with-hole-how-to-fill-the-borders-can-you-help/153254>\
**Category:** SketchUp\
**Tags:** sketchup, render, hole, modeling\
**Created:** [February 14, 2021, 1:04am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/help-with-hole-how-to-fill-the-borders-can-you-help/153254 "2021-02-14T01:04:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![medi.farhat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3ec8ea/32.png) [@medi.farhat](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/medi.farhat)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2021, 1:04am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/help-with-hole-how-to-fill-the-borders-can-you-help/153254/1 "2021-02-14T01:04:18Z")

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help with hole… how to fill the borders? can you help ?  
[Untitled2.skp](https://forums.sketchup.com/uploads/short-url/kRv1UEzrbVYDuzFfMf2xVmmz2FD.skp) (142.5 KB)

 ![Capture121233](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/original/3X/e/5/e54941d13a2894c685183d997ff143f965589563.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![DaveR](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/daver/32/7601_2.png) [@DaveR](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/DaveR)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2021, 1:11am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/help-with-hole-how-to-fill-the-borders-can-you-help/153254/2 "2021-02-14T01:11:04Z")

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Is the one in the foreground what you are expecting to see?

 ![Screenshot - 2_13_2021 , 7_12_39 PM](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/original/3X/b/5/b51bfaa7c24f33f2c418860a0159a503608af724.png)

there’s so much weird geometry in yours it’s hard to tell what’s to keep and what’s to go.

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**Author:** ![medi.farhat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3ec8ea/32.png) [@medi.farhat](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/medi.farhat)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2021, 1:23am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/help-with-hole-how-to-fill-the-borders-can-you-help/153254/3 "2021-02-14T01:23:35Z")

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yesss!!!  
i was able to file the squares with the line tools… but the round one never!!  
how did you do it?

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**Author:** ![DaveR](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/daver/32/7601_2.png) [@DaveR](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/DaveR)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2021, 1:28am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/help-with-hole-how-to-fill-the-borders-can-you-help/153254/4 "2021-02-14T01:28:38Z")

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I practically started over. I copied the bottom face from yours over to the side. I then used Push/Pull to extrude it to the full height. Next I drew the edges for the recess and pushed the center section down. That’s all there is to it.

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**Author:** ![medi.farhat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3ec8ea/32.png) [@medi.farhat](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/medi.farhat)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2021, 1:29am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/help-with-hole-how-to-fill-the-borders-can-you-help/153254/5 "2021-02-14T01:29:50Z")

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can you share the file please?

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**Author:** ![DaveR](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/daver/32/7601_2.png) [@DaveR](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/DaveR)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2021, 1:30am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/help-with-hole-how-to-fill-the-borders-can-you-help/153254/6 "2021-02-14T01:30:43Z")

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[Untitled2.skp](https://forums.sketchup.com/uploads/short-url/fKshZS81m2TEVwdII1MUGuhGiCS.skp) (178.1 KB)

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**Author:** ![medi.farhat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3ec8ea/32.png) [@medi.farhat](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/medi.farhat)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2021, 1:40am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/help-with-hole-how-to-fill-the-borders-can-you-help/153254/7 "2021-02-14T01:40:10Z")

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thank you!