Creating fillets

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In mechanical engineering, a fillet is a rounding of an interior or exterior corner of a part design. In Designer, you can quickly create fillets using the corner radius tool. This tutorial shows how to create a slot with filleted corners.

  1. Draw the rectangle for the slot.
    Fillet1 NEW.png
  2. Set the size you want your fillets to be in the "corner radius" box on the bottom left.
    Corner-radius.png
  3. Click Set to set the changes.
  4. The filleted corners are complete.
    Fillet8 NEW.png
  5. Press <Esc> or click the Edit tool to complete the trim.
    Fillet9 NEW.png