The Thermal Relief path effect applied to a sample shape
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Thermal Relief

Connect a hole to the surrounding fill through a few spokes instead of solid metal, so a soldering iron can still heat the joint.

FamilyCircuits
Parameters4 adjustable
On canvas handlesno, adjust it in the panel
Destructiveno, the original path is kept
LicenceFree for commercial use

The 4 controls

Nothing here is baked in. Every value stays live on the object for as long as the file exists, so you can come back and retune it, reorder it against other effects, or take it off and get your original path back exactly as you drew it.

  1. Ring width0.5 to 200, default 11
  2. Gap0 to 200, default 8
  3. Spokes1 to 12, default 4
  4. Angle-180 to 180, default 45

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