Bevel Tool

The Bevel Tool rounds the selected edges based on the offset distance and number of segments.  Not all edges can be selected and beveled with this tool.

Operation

1. (Optional) Preselect edges to bevel
2. Activate the tool
3. If no edges are selected, click an edge, face, or surface to bevel
4. (Optional) Add or remove edges from the selection by holding a modifier key and clicking an edge, face, or surface.
5. Click again near one of the selected edges to pick the offset reference point.
6. Move the mouse to adjust the offset distance or key-in a distance in the measurements box.
7. Click to generate the bevel.

Modifiers

• Up / Down Arrows = Change the number of segments
• SHIFT = Hold and click to toggle edge selection
• CTRL (OPTION) = Hold and click to add to the current edge selection
• CTRL + SHIFT = Hold and click to subtract from the current edge selection
• ALT (COMMAND) = Hold and click an edge to select the connected path of edges

Tips

• Press ESC to clear the selection (when in selection mode), or pick a new offset reference point (when in offset mode)
• Double-click an edge to re-apply the last used offset distance (when in offset mode)
• Edges that will be added to the selection if clicked are highlighted in green
• Edges that will be removed from the selection if clicked are highlighted in red