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# 1 21-05-2013 , 04:19 PM
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Square in cylinder

Hi, I could be just tired here, but can't seem how to figure out to put a small square cit out into the edge of this cylinder..

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It's rounding because it needs support edges
 
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Aye, what Clocker1 said, just add a few edge loops around, might be faster to select the edges and then apply a bevel to it.
 
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Fill it, then select the face, click extrude and scale it in slightly maybe twice
 
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That doesn't seem to work.
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Add edges like this..............dave
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You can also cut it like this to get a tighter corner...............dave
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Thanks dave that seems to work.
 
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