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Adding fillets to a part

Adding fillets to a part - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Adding fillets to a part

- [Narrator] If you'd like to add rounded corners to your part solidworks provide the great tool for creating fillets on your part. Go up here under features, come over here to fillet and click on the icon there. Now we have a bunch of different ways to create fillets, and the first one here is going to be a constant size fillet, we also have the ability to create variable size fillets, face fillets as well as full-round fillets. So the first one here is just a pretty straight forward thing so click on that one there, click on the item you'd like to fillet is like something like a line right here. And define the type or the size of that fillet. So in this case here I'll just type in like .25 and notice we got a no preview showing but if I want to switch over here to full preview you can see exactly what's going to happen with my fillet. So pretty straight forward and easy to use, just kind of rounds off that corner. Now if I go back to that fillet, instead of choosing just a line, I…

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