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Adding fillets to a part

Adding fillets to a part

- [Instructor] In this chapter we're going to be learning about part modifications. We'll learn how to fill out the edges of your parts to make them smooth and rounded. We'll apply some Chamfers, we'll apply draft to the parts, maybe some linear patterns, circular patterns, plus so much more. Let's go ahead and dive in. Fillets can be used to round over sharp corners in your part. In this example part I have right here, you can see I've got quite a few different fillets. If I click on them, right over here on the side in the feature manager, you can see I've got fillets here. They go around the outside here. I've got them on the inside here, as well as over here. And there's quite a bit of different fillets in this part here. So let me show you again how you might use those fillets. So here's an example part here. It's got a bunch of sharp edges. So let's go ahead and create some fillets. So my first fillet I want to choose is a regular constant size fillet. I'm going to use a two…

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