Re: gEDA-user: changes to 0603 footprint?

[John Griessen <john-atMUNGEDecosensory_dot_com>]

Dan McMahill wrote:
  With an 0603, there really isn't much
> room for silk.  You'll see that silk is there on the larger ones,  I 
> think starting with maybe 1008 or 1206.

For prototypes and small runs, the laser cut stencil companies also make laser 
cut plastic guides with burned in refdes labels and sometimes arrows pointing at 
parts on them to help locate and confirm parts are all placed on a board.
You lay these guides over the assembly work in progress.

John G


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