# Is it possible to set a unit of measurement?

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**Created:** [October 3, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/t/is-it-possible-to-set-a-unit-of-measurement/12574 "2023-10-03T15:16:27Z")\
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Is it possible to set a unit of measurement?

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I don’t believe there is. Nomad units are just ‘units’. IIRC the standard is that the unit in GLTF files is one meter, but if you’re exporting to 3d print, .stl doesn’t really store measurement units anyway, so I’m not sure how helpful that is.