Drawing origin in Kicad

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@roboya

Let’s suppose I want to design a board that can be plugged onto a Raspberry PI

this is a typical user case in which a mechanical collaboration is needed.
I would suggest to have a look at:

Kicad StepUp: The Sketcher for Getting to Blinky

Hi, finally I have completed my kicad StepUp WorkBench for FreeCAD and it has just been merged to the official FC repo. So it is now possible to install StepUp using the FC addon installer just with a simple click! [image] In this new WB there are some enhancements: 1) The Sketcher for Push and Pull KiCad pcb Edge from the FreeCAD powerful Sketcher BSplines and Ellipses are also allowed (please read the Cheat sheet for configuring: the best is to use grid origin in KiCAD and configure it…

Kicad StepUp: a Seamless ECAD/MCAD PCB Data Integration

KiCAD StepUp has added a Seamless ECAD/MCAD PCB Data Integration Push/Pull 3D model placement from/to KiCAD board to/from FreeCAD mechanical design Ability to move 3D packages around on the 3D PCB mechanical sw, via both the X and Y axis Tracks will not be touched by the placements done in the MCAD sw. All the routing will remain in KiCAD. The syncing process can be done even if the board is (fully) routed (i.e. when a new release requires some mechanical reviews). Pull Ki…