- How do I change the board size in Altium Designer?
- How do you fill a shape in Altium?
- How do I edit a BOM in Altium?
- What is editing board?
- How do you cut a PCB size?
- How do you define a board shape in Circuitmaker?
- How do you dimension a board in Altium?
- What is shape Fill function?
- How do I change the BOM template in Altium?
- How do you change the 3D body in Altium?
- How do I edit a polygon in Altium?
How do I change the board size in Altium Designer?
PCB Layout
You can do this by using the using the shortcut key of CNTR > Shift > G, or by going to the grid manager in the properties menu of the board. In addition to setting the value and units of your grid, you will also find many other useful functions in the grid manager.
How do you fill a shape in Altium?
Right-click in the design space then select Place » Fill from the context menu.
How do I edit a BOM in Altium?
All other parameters, such as the Description, can be edited directly in the BOM Items grid. To edit the designator, or to remove an instance of a Managed Component or a Custom Item, right-click on it and select the Edit item command, the Change / Remove dialog will open.
What is editing board?
The editorial board (sometimes known as an advisory board) typically consists of a group of prominent people in the journal's field. Having an editorial board is very important: they act as ambassadors for journals.
How do you cut a PCB size?
You can score it with a sharp utility knife and break the pieces out. Alternatively, you can use a Dremel cutting tool or saw. Of course, what device you use will depend on the size and board thickness of the PCB.
How do you define a board shape in Circuitmaker?
The board shape can also be defined from selected objects. Typically this will be a set of lines and/or arcs placed on a mechanical layer. Once all the objects are selected, select the Define from selected objects command. The board shape will update to follow the path defined by the selected lines.
How do you dimension a board in Altium?
Click the button on the Place Dimension drop-down ( ) of the Utilities toolbar. Right-click in the design space then choose the Place » Dimension » Linear command from the context menu.
What is shape Fill function?
Select Shape Fill to fill the selected shapes with a solid color, gradient, texture, or picture. Select Shape Outline to pick the color, width, or line style for your shape's border. Select Shape Effects to give your shapes a shadow, reflection, or glow.
How do I change the BOM template in Altium?
Updating a BOM Template
If you need to change the Excel template stored in a BOM Template Item, upload the required new template file to that Item – the new template will be stored in the next revision of that Item.
How do you change the 3D body in Altium?
To convert a free 3D Body object, select it in the workspace then right-click and choose the Convert To STEP command from the context menu. The command will not be available if there is no object selected, or if there is more than one object selected.
How do I edit a polygon in Altium?
The command is run by right-clicking on the desired region then selecting Polygon Actions » Modify Polygon Border. Once the command is launched, the cursor becomes a crosshair. Each time you click, a new vertex is added. The Shift+Spacebar keys can be used to change corner shapes.