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9. Fillets, rounds, and chamfers

Back to: Fusion 360 for the absolute beginner: Race car key fob

Let’s make the edges nice and round by using the fillet tool, and let’s add a chamfer on the back to make it come off the 3D printer bed easier.

Topics covered in this lesson:

  • Fillet tool
  • Chamfer tool
  • Edit sketch
  • Edit feature
  • Design history

Keyboard shortcuts used:

  • F for Fillet

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10. Material and appearance
  • Get started with Fusion 360
    • Welcome to Fusion 360!
    • Download and install Autodesk Fusion 360
  • Make the race car key fob
    • 1. New project, new design, and sketching the wheels
    • 2. Start sketching the body
    • 3. Continue with the body
    • 4. Dimensions
    • 5. Extrude the body
    • 6. Extrude the wheels
    • 7. Add the EVolocity text and your name
    • 8. Using the hole tool
    • 9. Fillets, rounds, and chamfers
    • 10. Material and appearance
  • Export for 3D printing
    • 11. Export for 3D printing