Example 22: Rounded Finger Access

A rounded opening at the compartment edge makes small pieces easier to lift out.

BGI / EXAMPLE 22Dimensions in mm

Rendered assembled view of Rounded Finger Access — The assembled insert.

The translucent outer shell shows the game box interior. Translucent blue objects are existing containers.

What to notice in the project file

This section shows the finger opening and its surrounding wall:

      access_cutout:
        wall: front
        diameter_mm: 20

Full project file

The shaded lines mark that section in the complete YAML. This is the same project file linked below.

schema_version: 1
readme: "A rounded opening at the compartment edge makes small pieces easier to lift out."
project:
  id: finger-access
  name: Rounded Finger Access
box:
  inner_mm: [110, 90, 40]
material:
  profile: de-mdf-3mm
  overrides:
    thickness_mm: 3
    kerf_mm: 0.16
assemblies:
  - id: tray
    kind: grid
    construction: open_grid_box
    assembly: glue_allowed
    interior:
      id: space
      kind: compartment
      clear_mm: [100, 80, 30]
      access_cutout:
        wall: front
        diameter_mm: 20
layout:
  mode: manual
  construction_mode: full_box
  placements:
    - id: tray
      origin_mm: [2, 2]
      rotation_deg: 0

Open 22-finger-access.bgi.yaml and save a copy if you want to edit it in your own folder. Follow Plan your own layout to validate and build it.