[sdiy] What's the best freeware schematic capture and PCB layout software

[Ben Stuyts]

> On 13 May 2024, at 15:46, Rainer Buchty <rainer at buchty.net> wrote:
> 
> Is there a possibility to make KiCad schematics look like those classic Elektor schematics? I always liked their visuals. Bonus points for tweaking the PCB layout engine to resemble the Elektor PCB artwork.

Go to the plugin manager. Search for Elektuur (not Elektor) and get the 'Elektuur Style Symbol Library’ for the schematic symbols and the 'Oktizer Action Plugin’ for those octagonal pads.

Ben