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Re: [RFC] Experimental grid pattern in zone fill

 

Apropos manufacturability. It would be good if the zone fill pattern options included copper thieving patterns too. http://speedingedge.com/files/2415/1077/5209/What_is_Thieving.pdf <http://speedingedge.com/files/2415/1077/5209/What_is_Thieving.pdf>

Cheers,
Piotr

> On Mar 14, 2018, at 12:17 PM, Vesa Solonen <vesa.solonen@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> jp charras kirjoitti 13/03/18 klo 22:25:
> 
>> The zone as polygon is the best way for me.
>> 
>> Removing holes in filled areas is not time consuming.
> 
> It might be beneficial to include corner radius or chamfer to grid
> cutouts. The idea is to avoid sharp corners that cause problems with
> etching and drag out. In general everything should be "roundable".
> 
> -Vesa
> 
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