# Is this normal (trim tool/w mask)

**URL:** <https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/t/is-this-normal-trim-tool-w-mask/23988>\
**Category:** Tips, Tutorials and Help\
**Created:** [February 13, 2026, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/t/is-this-normal-trim-tool-w-mask/23988 "2026-02-13T16:17:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Walt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/71e660/32.png) [@Walt](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/u/Walt)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2026, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/t/is-this-normal-trim-tool-w-mask/23988/1 "2026-02-13T16:17:24Z")

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The mask is ignored when using the trim tool. I’m using the windows verion 2.9.3

Edit: After getting more familiar with the trim tool, it does make sense 100%, I wish I could delete this post.

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**Author:** ![Holger\_Schoenischka](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.nomadsculpt.com/holger_schoenischka/32/3934_2.png) [@Holger\_Schoenischka](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/u/Holger_Schoenischka)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2026, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/t/is-this-normal-trim-tool-w-mask/23988/2 "2026-02-13T17:04:45Z")

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Your trim setting is BOOLEAN.

Boolean doesn’t respect mask.