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Re: Digest Number 1349

2006-03-09 by alan00463

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Philip Mac Cabe" <Philip@...>
wrote:
>
> Alan,
>
> If you go to "view, display/hide layers" you'll be able to choose
> which layer. For a normal PCB you should use the blue bottom layer.
> The red top layer is usually for SMT.
>
> After you draw the polygon, use the 'ratsnest' command to fill the
> polygon.
>
> Regards,
>
> Philip.
>

Superb! Thanks, Philip. You have been a big help. I appreciate
your pointing me in the right direction.

I am also glad you pointed out that blue layer is the bottom for
through-hole technology! Now I will learn how to move stuff from one
layer to another.

Alan

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