[HELP] Is there an easy way to create a semi-plated holes in Kicad 8?

[witawat]

Is there an easy way to create a semi-plated holes in Kicad 8 ?

[paulvdh]

@witawat

semi-plated holes

Can you explain what those are?

When I do a search for semi-plated holes PCB at DuckDuckGo , I get results for castellated (half) holes, but I suspect that it not what you mean.

[witawat]

yes this

have way make easy ?

[RaptorUK]

Is there already an implementation for castellated holes?

I have done some research about castellated holes. I obviously found several posts but they are from 2020 And than I found this more recent refence I understand how to make them myself, that I must check for settings with my pcb supplier and that I must turn DRC off during routing 'n all (or temporarily relocate the edgecuts). But I was still wondering if somebody already designed usable footprints which I may use. I also fear I accidently may do something terribly wrong during routing wi…