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How to Create Footprints for Altium Beginners

Robert Feranec via YouTube

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Learn how to create footprints in Altium Designer with this comprehensive 55-minute tutorial. Master the process of designing PCB components, including resistors, LEDs, and connectors. Explore techniques for adding 3D models and assembly drawing layers to footprints. Practice assigning footprints to schematic symbols and annotating your schematic. Follow along with step-by-step instructions suitable for beginners, covering essential skills for PCB layout and schematic design in Altium Designer. Gain practical knowledge to enhance your electronic design capabilities and streamline your PCB development workflow.

Syllabus

- Creating 0805 resistor footprint
- Adding 3D model to resistor footprint
- Adding Assembly drawing layer to resistor footprint
- Creating LED footprint
- Creating footprint for header / connector
- Assigning footprints to symbols
- Annotating schematic

Taught by

Robert Feranec

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