About the footprint names, this is a specific device. As per rules 9.x you just go with the name and part number.
Connector_Molex_PicoBlade_53398-0271.kicad_mod On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 6:06 PM, John Beard <[email protected]> wrote: > On 02/06/14 22:37, Jean-Paul Louis wrote: > >> I was talking about the engineering cost to remove any silk screen >> lines from the soldering pads, not the cost of the silk-screen layer >> by itself. There is a small cost added if you want markings on your >> board. >> > > But the fabrication/assembly layer (yellow in Lorenzo's drawing) is not > a silk screen layer? Isn't it a reference layer that is not part of the > physical board, or have I misunderstood? I do realise that the > fabrication layer is not supported in KiCad, I am speaking > hypothetically anyway. > > Often, people who do not make a living designing boards, do not >> realize that everything they ask for, often can be done at a cost. >> But the added cost might be prohibitive for a small number of boards. >> > > I am one of those amateurs, I must admit, and did not know it can cost > more to exclude a silk screen from pads. No such thing as a free lunch, > I suppose. I will be more careful in future! > > Thank you for your advice, > > > John > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-lib-committers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-lib-committers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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