org/help/report-an-issue/ 2 Introduction to Pcbnew Initial configuration When Pcbnew is run for the first time, if the global footprint table file fp-lib-table is not found in the KiCad configuration folder coordinates can be reset to zero by pressing . This is useful for measuring distance between two points or aligning objects. Hotkeys The + shortcut displays the current hotkey list. The default hotkey right-click context menu or with the hotkey . The first time you run this command, the selection will be expanded to the nearest pad. The second time, the selection will be expanded to all connected items

Introduction to the KiCad PCB Editor Initial configuration When the PCB Editor is run for the first time, if the global footprint table file fp-lib-table is not found in the KiCad configuration folder coordinates can be reset to zero by pressing . This is useful for measuring distance between two points or aligning objects. Hotkeys The + shortcut displays the current hotkey list. The default hotkey right-click context menu or with the hotkey . The first time you run this command, the selection will be expanded to the nearest pad. The second time, the selection will be expanded to all connected items

Introduction to the KiCad PCB Editor Initial configuration When the PCB Editor is run for the first time, if the global footprint table file fp-lib-table is not found in the KiCad configuration folder coordinates can be reset to zero by pressing . This is useful for measuring distance between two points or aligning objects. Hotkeys The + shortcut displays the current hotkey list. The default hotkey right-click context menu or with the hotkey . The first time you run this command, the selection will be expanded to the nearest pad. The second time, the selection will be expanded to all connected items

Introduction to the KiCad PCB Editor Initial configuration When the PCB Editor is run for the first time, if the global footprint table file fp-lib-table is not found in the KiCad configuration folder coordinates can be reset to zero by pressing . This is useful for measuring distance between two points or aligning objects. Hotkeys The + shortcut displays the current hotkey list. The default hotkey right-click context menu or with the hotkey . The first time you run this command, the selection will be expanded to the nearest pad. The second time, the selection will be expanded to all connected items

coordinates can be reset to zero by pressing Space. This is useful for measuring distance between two points or aligning objects. 2.6. Top menu bar The top menu bar allows the opening and saving of schematics Draw wire-to-bus entry points. These elements are only graphical and do not create a connection, thus they should not be used to connect wires together. Draw bus-to-bus entry points. Place a "No Connect" components. Symbols are represented by : strings. Library Path Path points to the library location. Plugin Type Determines the library file format. Options Stores library

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 15.5.3.1 Note about time stamps for components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 15.5.4 The libparts coordinates can be reset to zero by pressing Space. This is useful for measuring distance between two points or aligning objects. 2.6 Top menu bar The top menu bar allows the opening and saving of schematics Draw wire-to-bus entry points. These elements are only graphical and do not create a connection, thus they should not be used to connect wires together. Draw bus-to-bus entry points. Place a ”No Connect”

detail later in the manual. Initial Configuration When the Schematic Editor is run for the first time, if the the global symbol library table file sym-lib-table is not found in the KiCad configuration coordinates can be reset to zero by pressing . This is useful for measuring distance between two points or aligning objects. Hotkeys The + shortcut displays the current hotkey list. The default hotkey symbol selector dialog to place a new power symbol. Draw a wire. Draw a bus. Draw wire-to-bus entry points. These elements are only graphical and do not create a connection, thus they should not be used

coordinates can be reset to zero by pressing . This is useful for measuring distance between two points or aligning objects. 快捷键 The + shortcut displays the current hotkey list. The default hotkey assigned to a net. Esc 19 Draw arcs: pick the center point of the arc, then the start and end points. Draw rectangles. Rectangles can be filled or outlines. Draw circles. Circles can be filled or not appear in exported manufacturing data. The actual copper areas of the zone must be filled each time the outline, or any objects inside the outline, are modified. The filling process may be run on a

are described in detail later in the manual. 初始配置 When the Schematic Editor is run for the first time, if the the global symbol library table file sym-lib-table is not found in the KiCad configuration coordinates can be reset to zero by pressing . This is useful for measuring distance between two points or aligning objects. 热键 The + shortcut displays the current hotkey list. The default hotkey list symbol selector dialog to place a new power symbol. Draw a wire. Draw a bus. Draw wire-to-bus entry points. These elements are only graphical and do not create a connection, thus they should not be used

coordinates can be reset to zero with the space bar. This is useful for making measurements between two points. 2.7. Top menu bar The top menu bar allows the opening and saving of schematics, program configuration Draw wire-to-bus entry points. These elements are only graphical and do not create a connection, thus they should not be used to connect wires together. Draw bus-to-bus entry points. Place a "No Connect" duplication of texts ending in a number, such as bus members (usual value 1 or -1). Auto save time interval: Time in minutes between saving backups. Part id notation: Style of suffix that is used to denote