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BasedBox

Fully closed box on a base

Settings for Finger Joints

angle
style style of the fingers
surroundingspacesmaximum space at the start and end in multiple of normal spaces
edge_widthspace below holes of FingerHoleEdge
fingerwidth of the fingers
playextra space to allow finger move in and out
spacespace between fingers
widthwidth of finger holes

BasedBox Settings

xinner width in mm (unless outside selected)
yinner depth in mm (unless outside selected)
hinner height in mm (unless outside selected)
outside treat sizes as outside measurements that include the walls

Default Settings

thicknessthickness of the material
format format of resulting file
tabswidth of tabs holding the parts in place in mm (not supported everywhere)
debug print surrounding boxes for some structures
referenceprint reference rectangle with given length (zero to disable)
burnburn correction in mm (bigger values for tighter fit). Use BurnTest in "Parts and Samples" to find the right value.

This box is more of a building block than a finished item. Use a vector graphics program (like Inkscape) to add holes or adjust the base plate. The width of the "brim" can also be adjusted with the edge_width parameter in the Finger Joints Settings.

See ClosedBox for variant without a base.