Jayx .

1. DesignSpark PCB
2. Advanced PCB Techniques
3. How to create slotted holes in pads.

Sorry, I've misunderstood. These slotted pads are actually not SMT, they are through hole and as such they need to be on all layers. If you get them on the gerber for the mechanical layer, then mos...

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• Jayx .
• 20. Januar 2021 20:20
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1. DesignSpark PCB
2. Advanced PCB Techniques
3. How to create slotted holes in pads.

To cycle through overlapping elements press "n" on the keyboard. SMD pad shouldn't be on all layers, only copper layers (don't see the instruction saying to create it on all layers?). By the way, s...

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• Jayx .
• 19. Januar 2021 22:19
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1. DesignSpark PCB
2. New Version Release - Full Change log
3. What is the full list of DSPCB v8.1 new features?

Remove automatic solder paste openings is actually the most voted new feature: https://designspark.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/community/posts/208324949-Automatic-solder-paste-openings-as-an-option

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• Jayx .
• 5. Dezember 2017 11:39
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1. DesignSpark PCB
2. New Version Release - Full Change log
3. What is the full list of DSPCB v8.1 new features?

Number of new features/updates is really impressive, especially for just the minor version number change. It feels like more than when it was upgraded from v7.1 to v8.0. Also one of the most voted ...

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• Jayx .
• 13. November 2017 22:54
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1. DesignSpark PCB
2. Advanced PCB Techniques
3. How can I edit the mask apertures settings?

Solder mask oversize may be useful for 3D or Gerber files visual check, but it's better to change it to "none" for PCB production. It's because most if not all PCB manufacturers do oversize which s...

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• Jayx .
• 7. Mai 2017 12:48
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1. DesignSpark PCB
2. Checking your design
3. How can I check my PCB layout?

It’s worth to add that there is a common error of drill back off which can be ignored (or not checked at all), details are explained here: http://pididu.com/wordpress/blog/ignore-pcb-layout-drill-b...

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• Jayx .
• 31. Januar 2017 23:34
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1. DesignSpark PCB
2. Checking your design
3. How do I change the silkscreen font size?

It’s worth to mention that Text Size(Width) and Line Width settings doesn’t really work for “true type” fonts, especially Line Width settings has no effect at all. Text size is smaller than set up,...

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• Jayx .
• 31. Januar 2017 23:28
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1. DesignSpark PCB
2. New Version Release - Full Change log
3. What is the full list of DSPCB v8.0 new features?

I'm a bit disappointed about the number of new features in DSPCB 8.0, I don't think it justifies version number change :P. As for the distance edit, good idea, I've requested something similar in t...

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• Jayx .
• 8. Dezember 2016 10:45
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