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[Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo <miguelangel@xxxxxxx>]

Hmmm, trapezoidal pads, that sounds good enough :-)

This shot was from the Microchip mTouch evaluation boards, they work quite
well
as far as I tested. :-)


2012/7/5 Lorenzo Marcantonio <l.marcantonio@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 02:13:22PM +0200, Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo wrote:
> > Can KiCad PCB pads handle this kind of odd shapes? otherwise, can I
> include
> > copper planes
> > in pcbnew modules?
>
> Nice, a cap slider, never seen done that way...
>
> It seems a job for trapezoidal pads, it can be done without too much
> hassle...
>
> As for the 'plane in modules', no, modules can't contain copper
> polygons.
>
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> Lorenzo Marcantonio
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