KiCAD has been making leaps and bounds recently ... [Chris] covers PCB layout, the generation of Gerber files, and finally ordering the design from OSH Park — the purveyors of purple boards ...

[Jaseg] may have an answer though with gerbolyze, his software for processing SVG files into Gerber layers or KiCAD footprints. His impetus for building it came from disappointing experience with ...