How to set pcb board size in altium

1. How do I find PCB dimensions in Altium?
2. What is the size of PCB workspace in Altium?
3. How do I change the size of my Altium schematic?
4. What is PCB panel size?
5. What is the size of PCB?
6. How do I resize a component in Altium?
7. How will you determine PCB size of your circuit?
8. How do I change the size of something in Altium?
9. How do I resize a schematic sheet in Altium?
10. How do I resize a component in Altium?
11. What is the shortcut to change via size in Altium?
12. What size is a PCB sheet in Altium Designer?
13. How do I change the grid size in Altium?

How do I find PCB dimensions in Altium?

The General tab of the PCB Information dialog displays the number of primitives on the board, board dimensions, as well as other information such as the number of DRC violations and Pad holes.

What is the size of PCB workspace in Altium?

The board can range in size from the miniscule, right up to 100x100 inches, using design objects down to 0.001mil in size.

How do I change the size of my Altium schematic?

Open up the schematic file by double clicking it in the left side pane. Then click on Panels in the bottom right corner and select Properties. Change the Sheet Size to A4, and double check to make sure both Visible and Snap Grid are enabled and set to 100mil.

What is PCB panel size?

How big is a board panel? The standard sizes for PCB panels in inches are 24 x 18, 12 x 18, 24 x 9, and 12 x 9. A perimeter clearance of half an inch (for double-sided boards) and 1 inch (for single-sided boards) is generally given.

What is the size of PCB?

The most common standard panel sizes are 18” × 24”, 18” × 12”, 9” × 24”, and 9” × 12”. A ½” clearance around the panel border is required for handling panels, although some manufacturers will extend this required clearance out to 1” for multilayer boards.

How do I resize a component in Altium?

To graphically change a selected object, click and hold on an editing handle. That point of the object will then become attached to the cursor. Move the mouse to a new location and release to resize.

How will you determine PCB size of your circuit?

In most PCB software, the size of a line can be determined simply by left-clicking on the line. The size of the line appears in a bar above the layout. Multiply the sizes of a horizontal and vertical line of the box together to get the size of the board.

How do I change the size of something in Altium?

If User Choice is selected, press Shift+V to open the Choose Via Sizes dialog, and select a preferred via size. The list of available via sizes displayed in the dialog is taken from the list of vias already used in the design, inspect these in the Pad and Via Templates mode of the PCB panel.

How do I resize a schematic sheet in Altium?

Open up the schematic file by double clicking it in the left side pane. Then click on Panels in the bottom right corner and select Properties. Change the Sheet Size to A4, and double check to make sure both Visible and Snap Grid are enabled and set to 100mil.

How do I resize a component in Altium?

To graphically change a selected object, click and hold on an editing handle. That point of the object will then become attached to the cursor. Move the mouse to a new location and release to resize.

What is the shortcut to change via size in Altium?

To change the User Choice via size while routing: Shift+V - press this shortcut during interactive routing to pop up the Choose Via Size dialog. The dialog will automatically list all via sizes currently used in the design, select a via size and click OK to make that the User Choice via size.

What size is a PCB sheet in Altium Designer?

The maximum size for a custom sheet is 65 inches by 65 inches.

How do I change the grid size in Altium?

To edit the grid, simply double-click on its entry, or select its entry and click the button. The Cartesian Grid Editor dialog will appear, presenting options with which to define the grid.