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Re: DIY PCB...

That's great, thank you. I designed a custom 16 pin chip for the
Sanyo STK4050V that I'll try to post as soon as I figure out the
procedure for the 1st. time - Best...

--- In expresspcb@yahoogroups.com, "Whittington, Chad"
<Chad.Whittington@d...> wrote:
> Welcome to the group. Move the yellow lines that define the size
of the board so that they form a small dot off of your board. This
will allow you to print the board without the grid. I hope that this
helps. I've made many simple boards this way.
>
> Chad Whittington
> Grimsby Secondary School
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jonathan3233 [mailto:stanklimek@s...]
> Sent: Thu 9/23/2004 11:38 AM
> To: expresspcb@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [expresspcb] DIY PCB...
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> I downloaded express PCB to try and start making my own PCB's. Does
> anyone know how to get around printing out the design without the
> grid being superimposed on it. I have tried different combinations
> within the options menu but as of yet still stuck... Best!
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Fri Sep 24, 2004 10:55 pm

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I downloaded express PCB to try and start making my own PCB's. Does anyone know how to get around printing out the design without the grid being superimposed...
jonathan3233
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Sep 24, 2004
3:10 am

Welcome to the group. Move the yellow lines that define the size of the board so that they form a small dot off of your board. This will allow you to print...
Whittington, Chad
whitticm
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Sep 24, 2004
2:29 pm

That's great, thank you. I designed a custom 16 pin chip for the Sanyo STK4050V that I'll try to post as soon as I figure out the procedure for the 1st. time -...
jonathan3233
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Sep 24, 2004
10:55 pm

Hi, I tried this but still am getting the grid. :( am I missing something ? Ravi ... this ... Does ... combinations ... ...
Ravi S Gopan
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Oct 8, 2004
3:00 am

You're still getting the dots? I'm not sure but I think that if you turn them off (View -> Options -> Show Grid) then it doesn't print. I've made many boards...
Whittington, Chad
whitticm
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Oct 12, 2004
11:12 am

Hi Chad, I ended up printing out the image with the grid pattern and later etched out the grid dots with a x-acto knife after my acid etch that were near...
jonathan3233
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Oct 14, 2004
3:38 am

What am I doing wrong? I can get it to print the silkscreen layer, and the holes, but not traces or pads? This is true of the 'print' function of Express PCB...
Bob Hillard
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Dec 1, 2004
12:47 pm

After clicking print make sure that you select the check box for "top copper layer." This will print your pads etc. Hope this helps. Chad Whittington. ... ...
Whittington, Chad
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Dec 1, 2004
2:15 pm

... OK, got that problem fixed. . . .but some have raised concern about the grid dots ending up on their boards. How about the grayed out board itself - does...
Bob Hillard
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Dec 4, 2004
4:36 am

Yes it is a problem. Simply drag the yellow boarders of your board so that they form a dot. The program will print the components but not the gray. Chad. ......
Whittington, Chad
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Dec 6, 2004
12:18 pm
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