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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">There has been a simple PCB editor back in the 80ies that was named “PCB Artwork“…
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">😊</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">You had to route your tracks on your own via keyboard or simple mouse movements but it printed<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The layout nicely on graphic matrix printers like Epson that were common that time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The other option was HPGL export (that could be converted to every laser printer via nice tools that came up years later).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Splash screen:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><a href="http://cfile26.uf.tistory.com/image/27577E4B54EF97332AA7A0">http://cfile26.uf.tistory.com/image/27577E4B54EF97332AA7A0</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Editor:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><a href="http://cfile3.uf.tistory.com/image/215C5C4B54EF973528E7E7">http://cfile3.uf.tistory.com/image/215C5C4B54EF973528E7E7</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">both found in this forum entry:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><a href="https://www.eevblog.com/forum/eda/if-you-were-starting-all-over/">https://www.eevblog.com/forum/eda/if-you-were-starting-all-over/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Ciao<br>
Peter<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:windowtext">Von:</span></b><span style="color:windowtext"> Synth-diy [mailto:synth-diy-bounces@synth-diy.org]
<b>Im Auftrag von </b>pinoaffe<br>
<b>Gesendet:</b> Montag, 14. Mai 2018 11:24<br>
<b>An:</b> synth-diy@synth-diy.org<br>
<b>Betreff:</b> Re: [sdiy] pcb artwork to gerber<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">What do you mean by "artwork"?<br>
I use kicad for designing pcb's, but I don't know what "artwork" is supposed to be, and in what file format, etc.<br>
Oops, forgot to press "reply list" first time round<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 05/14/2018 11:11 AM, geoff james wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hi i'm a newbie to pcb DIY.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The only thing i know is i dont want anything to do with chemicals or transfers etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I have the pcb artwork , and the board sizes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The artwork will need some mods to allow for new component profiles---pots , and will need scaling. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Can anyone suggest a program thats newbie friendly-----this is a hobbie and more than likely<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> a one off.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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