Chamfering the Corners of an Object
The following procedure describes how to chamfer the corners of an object using the Chamfer command.
Starting the command with objects selected
- Select an object or multiple objects on the canvas.
- On the ribbon, click Shape
> Reshape >
Chamfer.
- In the Chamfer dialog, set values for Maximum cut and Minimum cut and click Apply. The corners of selected objects are chamfered.
- If you change either of these values, re-select the object or click Apply in the Chamfer dialog.
Starting the command before selecting objects
- On the ribbon, click Shape
> Reshape >
Chamfer.
- In the command dialog, set values for Maximum cut and Minimum cut.
- Select an object or multiple objects on the canvas. The corners of selected objects are chamfered.
- If you change either of these values, re-select the object or click Apply in the Chamfer dialog.
Target objects
The following are valid target objects:
- Line
- Area fill / Area / Meshplane
Assist menu
The following items can be selected by right-clicking the mouse:
Command dialog
Filleting the Corners of an Object
Note
- If online DRC is enabled, lines on conductor layers are not chamfered if this would cause online DRC errors.
- A vertex or tangent arc is only chamfered if the angle between segments meeting at the vertex is 90 degrees.