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1. The board may be bright red, or look strange. Open up Tools, highlight over Polygon Pours and click on Shelve to hide these polygons. Always remember to repour your polygons by clicking on repour all under Tools >> Polygon Pours. You can also restore your shelved polygons.
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<details><summmary>How to make a new component:</summary>
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<details><summary>How to make a new component:</summary>
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1. Look at the datasheet for the component you want to build - it should have recommendations on how to make a footprint for it - including dimensions
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1. Open the warnickshare pcb library and click Add in the left side panel
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1. Place a pad
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1. Adjust the size to reflect the datasheet’s diagram or description for the footprint.
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- When making a component footprint, if you need to place several pads, you can Copy + Paste it onto itself, click edit, move (x, y) to translate it. This helps with getting the measurements right.
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1. To make a new schematic, place pins and shapes until you get something that represents your part. It doesn’t really matter too much what your schematic component looks like.
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- To make a new schematic, open the warnickshare schematic library
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1. Place pins and shapes until you get something that represents your part. It doesn’t really matter too much what your schematic component looks like.
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1. When placing pins, you want the numbers closer to the body of your symbol, the + on the other side should be on the outside.
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1. You connect it to your footprint by selecting Add Footprint at the bottom of the page and Browse until you find the footprint you want to connect it to.
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1. Select Pin Map to make sure your pins are lined up correctly with the footprint.
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