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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

- [Instructor] If you need to add rounded corners to your part the tool you're looking for is called Fillet, and it's under your regular Features and Fillet command right here. Now click on that one there. Let's go ahead and start off with the most basic type of fillet which is just this first box here which is a constant size fillet. And as far as the style, I want to get a symmetric fillet. I'm going to type in .5 for my size. Alright, so the first thing I can do is I can choose an edge like this one right here, and notice it just gives me a preview of what that fillet is going to look like. Now if you want to be a little bit more fancy you can choose an individual face, and it's going to choose all the edges that are connected to that face. Now if you want to be even fancier than that, you can choose something like another face and notice everything's going to be highlighted here, and all the edges attached to either one of those faces are going to be automatically filleted with…

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