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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] ? about making PCBs look good?

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2005-08-27

On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 22:00:52 +0200, lcdpublishing
<lcdpublishing@...> wrote:

> A few days ago someone posted that you could use candy apple green
> paint to paint a circuit board to look good. Instantly I thought,
> wow, that would be about the right color.
> Then I got to thinking, how the hell do you paint a circuit board? Do
> you have to mask off all of the solder pads one-by-one?
> Curious Chris


the idea was to use a paint that can be soldered through, so you paint
everything.
I haven't tried it myself.

ST