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Default UI Menu: Draw/3D Object/3D Primitives/Torus

Ribbon UI Menu:

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Creates a donut-shaped object by extruding a circle along a circular path.

  1. Create the circular base by selecting the centerpoint and a point on the circumference. Or enter the base radius in the Inspector Bar. The circle is created on the current workplane.

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  1. The default option is Center, which means the cross-section of the torus uses the base circle as its center. Click to define the tube size, or enter the tube radius in the Inspector Bar.

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The torus is created, centered on the workplane.

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Torus Properties

The Properties window of a torus contains a Torus page, in which you can set the geometric parameters.

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Local menu options: Inner Radius: The base circle is the inner radius; the torus proceeds outward.

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Outer Radius: The base circle is the outer radius; the torus proceeds inward.

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