# Making round bottom and domes?

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**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [December 8, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/making-round-bottom-and-domes/35508 "2024-12-08T21:45:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![rposey001](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c4cdca/32.png) [@rposey001](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rposey001)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/making-round-bottom-and-domes/35508/1 "2024-12-08T21:45:12Z")

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Any suggestions on matching these? I can’t figure out how to “round” the bottoms of the slots and create more of a dome in the middle. New here…

 ![die with dimensions](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/5/e/5e0343c45a85faec0ca231934a1e59328e68e778.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![rposey001](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c4cdca/32.png) [@rposey001](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rposey001)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/making-round-bottom-and-domes/35508/2 "2024-12-08T21:45:50Z")

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![Buckle 3d](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/6/c/6c3e341f399b7e5dd3d5ca65b26f97af8241a750.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![TheBum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@TheBum](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TheBum)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2024, 3:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/making-round-bottom-and-domes/35508/3 "2024-12-09T03:34:59Z")

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You can use a sketch with a quarter circle and radial lines and revolve it to create the half dome shape, Then move it and use it as a Subtract tool.

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**Author:** ![jean-philippe2](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/jean-philippe2/32/27353_2.png) [@jean-philippe2](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jean-philippe2)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2024, 10:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/making-round-bottom-and-domes/35508/4 "2024-12-10T10:35:09Z")

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Hi,  
You can also use the draft angle in Extrusion

 ![screen1](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/c/c/cc52e132e16d6ba80d47efeb6259a6d127fcb133.jpeg)  
 ![screen2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/f/8/f8bd4f1f56f8df7b3eebd417128dd1a18c465397.png)