This can cause a variety of issues during PCB layout if you don’t plan properly ... sometimes unexpectedly. An example of how the return path can be affected by a hole in the ground plane ...

The KiCad PCB Editor also adds support for the use of fonts and inverted “knockout text” which even works on copper zones. Bitmap graphics can be imported and scaled beneath layout work as ...

This example demonstrates how to stack up the layers and design transmission lines for a high-speed digital PCB. The example also demonstrates how to create a moated ground area with a bridge around a ...

Multipage schematics can be used to organize and simplify large circuit designs and to incorporate PSpice simulations prior to laying out the board design ... reused in this example but is modified to ...