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Re: pcbnew feature: Vias on Solder Mask Layers

 

Hi Jean-Pierre,

Yes I accept. Why I am bothering is that, it is wasting the toner.

I need to take two prints and stack them to make the negative film.

For small PCB's its ok but for bigger PCB it is wasting so much of toner.

Regards,
Prabhu

On 12 June 2016 at 23:27, jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Le 12/06/2016 à 19:50, Prabhu Sammandam a écrit :
> > Hi Jean-Pierre,
> >
> > I am using the negative photo resist method for making the PCB. I tried
> the
> > following method but I am not satisfied with that.
> >
> > 1. Selected the PDF as the Plot format.
> > 2. Selected Negative plot option and then plotted.
> > 3. Even-though the Edge cut is drawn, the plotted PDF included a big
> black
> > rectangle around the Edge cut as shown below.
> > [image: Inline images 1]
> >
> > So I used the gerber plot to make negative film.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Prabhu
> >
>
> Yes, the background is black, because you are using a negative plot option.
> What is the problem?
>
>
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> Jean-Pierre CHARRAS
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