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Allegro - Tip of the Week: Change Layer Visibility on the fly while routing

PCBTech
PCBTech over 2 years ago

Click the color swatch box to the left of the subclass to quickly turn layers on/off during the ‘add connect’ command. In the following example, the Bottom layer is visible. Pay attention to the box next to the name of the layer:

After you click on this box, the bottom layer etch is no longer shown. Notice how the box becomes black to reflect this:

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