Chapter 5 Working with Traces and Copper
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5. Click Start Fanout. The Fanout Options dialog box disappears and
the fanout vias are placed on the design, as circled in the figure below.
Working with Nets
This section contains the following subjects:
• Using the Nets Tab
• Using the Netlist Editor
• Highlighting a Net
• Shielding Nets
• Net Bridges
• Copying a Copper Route
Using the Nets Tab
The Nets tab buttons in the Spreadsheet View allow you to preview a net
in relation to the board, find a net, highlight a selected net, lock and unlock
a selected net, set the width and clearance of a selected net, and remove the
copper of a selected net.
Complete the following steps to preview a net:
1. Click the Show
preview button to toggle the Preview function on if it
is not already.
2. Click the net in the list. A picture of the path the net makes on the board
displays in the preview area.
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