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FreePCB User
Guide |
Version 1.2 |
2. Table of Contents
1. Introduction
1.1
What's new
2. Table of
Contents
3. Installing FreePCB
4. Overview of the PCB Design
Process
5.
PCB Layout
5.1 Screenshot
5.2 Menus
5.3 Taskbar
5.4 Status bar
5.5
Layer List and Selection Mask
5.6 Function
Key and Context Menus
5.7 Panning
and Zooming
5.8
Projects
5.9
PCB Elements
5.10
Board Outline
5.11
Parts
5.12
Mounting Holes
5.13
Nets, Ratlines and Routing
5.14
Importing Netlist Files
5.15
Copper Areas
5.16
Text
5.17
Solder Mask Cutouts
5.18
Design Rule Checking
5.19
Gerber and Drill Files
6.
Footprints and Libraries
6.1
Footprint Libraries
6.2
Footprint Wizard
6.3
Footprint Editor
7. Tutorial
7.1
Schematic
Diagram
7.2 Creating
the Project
7.3
Importing
the Netlist File
7.4
Drawing
the Board Outline
7.5
Adding Mounting Holes
7.6 Placing
Parts
7.7 Adding
Parts and Editing Nets
7.8 Adding
Copper Areas
7.9
Routing
7.10
Adding Text
7.11
Checking
Design Rules
7.12
Making Gerber and Drill Files
8.
File Formats
9.
License