Fillet Edges

In this Task

The edges of the cylinders will be blended.

Before you Start 

The view is set to any Isometric View.

The model is displayed in Wireframe.

Fillet Edges

Ribbon : Modify | 3D Modifications | Fillet Edges

Default Menu : Modify | Modify 3D Objects | Modify Edges | Fillet Edges

Palette : 3D Model | 3D Modify | Fillet Edges

The Fillet Edges tool is used to create a transitional surface by defining a radius or chamfer.Material is either added to, or subtracted from the volume of the solid.The Fillet Edges tool can be used to blend the top edge of a cylinder to create a countersunk appearance.

Select the Fillet Edges tool from the menu options above, shown top, then select the Round option from the options menu at the base of the editor. The right-click context menu can also be used to select the Round option.

TAB to the radius field and input a value of 1.  Now select the model, then select the top edges of the cylinder, shown in red, below.

Right click and select Finish from the local menu. 

X-Ray Render with Isolines

This Visualize render mode provides a transparent view showing all surface edges, facets and profiles. In this example, Isolines are shown using a different edge color.

Right click in the editor, then right-click on the Draft render tool from the local menu.

Select the options shown below.

The result is shown below.