Tools / 2D Sketch Tool

Rounded Rectangle

Draw rectangles with rounded corners

Overview

The Rounded Rectangle tool creates rectangular shapes with filleted corners. Specify width, height, and corner radius.

Parameters

ParameterDescriptionDefault
WidthThe width of the rectangle1.0 in
HeightThe height of the rectangle0.5 in
Corner RadiusThe radius of the rounded corners0.125 in
OperationHow to combine with existing geometry
Options: Add, Subtract, Intersect
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How to Use

1

Select the Rounded Rectangle tool

Click Rounded Rectangle in the sketch toolbar.

2

Enter dimensions

Set width, height, and corner radius.

3

Position the shape

Click on the sketch plane to place.

Natural Language Alternatives

Instead of using the tool, you can type these commands:

  • Draw a 3 x 2 inch rounded rectangle with 0.25 inch corners
  • Sketch a rounded rectangle 100mm x 50mm with 5mm radius

Tips

  • Corner radius must be less than half the smallest side
  • Large corner radii create pill-shaped outlines
  • Rounded corners reduce stress concentrations

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