Circuitstudio Board Outline. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. The board shape also referred to as the board outline is a closed polygon that defines the boundary or extents of the board.
Use this region to specify the numerical precision of the plot. The board outline creation successful dialog provides controls to adjust the board outline s alignment when defining the board shape based on an existing 3d body drc checking for the model part also can be disabled and hidden. Inches enable this option to use imperial units where all work is done in mils 1 1000 inch.
This layer enables us to properly cut the board shape as well as efficiently process your board.
As well as providing a visual guideline of the extents of the space available for the placement and routing of the design the board shape is also used by the internal power planes as the reference for the power plane edge pullback and the edge for splitting power planes. The selection set must only include the tracks and arcs that form the shape of the board outline. The board shape also referred to as the board outline is a closed polygon that defines the boundary or extents of the board. Whilst we have the outline segments still selected let s create a copy to use as the keepout layer which will prevent the router from straying outside the board we will leave the existing segments on the outline layer as we may want to use this when generating gerber files.
