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Top blends

Now, I want to go through and create the top and bottom blends. First, the top blend. This can be created using a tool called a Styling Fillet, and to do that, I'm going to clean up the screen a little bit. I'm just going to go ahead and hide all of the meshes that I don't need, and we'll also clean up the curves. So we're going to frame in the initial blends using that Styling Fillet tool. I'll go ahead and double-click on it, and pick my end-cap to that top surface. Let me reverse the direction, and I want to make sure that Variable is turned off. I want to make sure G2 is selected. I want to make sure that the arrows are pointing in, and I want to have a Chordal Fillet going through that. And I can begin typing in some numbers here. Let's see if that matches up. 20's a little large. Let me go down a little bit. Let me try 10, little small. And we'll go up to 15, and see what that looks like. So it looks like it…

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