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	Knife projection is a non-interactive tool where you can use objects to cookie-cut into	Knife projection is a non-interactive tool where you can use objects to cookie-cut into
	the mesh rather than hand drawing the line.	the mesh rather than hand drawing the line.
	This works by using the outlines of other selected objects in Edit Mode to cut the mesh	This works by using the outline of selected objects that are out of edit mode to cut the
	along the view axis, resulting geometry inside the cutters outline will be selected.	mesh along the view axis of objects that are in edit mode,
		resulting geometry inside the cutters outline will be selected.
	Outlines can be a wireframe or boundary edges (i.e. the unconnected edges of a mesh).	Outlines can be a wireframe or boundary edges (i.e. the unconnected edges of a mesh).

	.. note::	.. note::
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	:ref:`Select Non-Manifold <bpy.ops.mesh.select_non_manifold>`	:ref:`Select Non-Manifold <bpy.ops.mesh.select_non_manifold>`
	(Wire, Boundaries) will highlight the cutting edges of mesh objects.	(Wire, Boundaries) will highlight the cutting edges of mesh objects.

	To use Knife Project, first while in Object Mode, select the cutting object	To use Knife Project, in Edit Mode, select the cutting object (Ctrl + Select)
	then add to that selection with :kbd:`Shift-LMB` the object to be cut.	and choose :menuselection:`Mesh --> Knife Project`.
	Now, enter Edit Mode and choose :menuselection:`Mesh --> Knife Project`.

	.. hint::	.. hint::

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