Re: gEDA-user: gschem scale

["John Luciani" <jluciani@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 2/24/06, John Doty <jpd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> When we were designing circuits for NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory,
> Tye Brady (then at MIT, now at Draper lab) judged that the Viewlogic
> symbols were scaled such that drawing within a B sheet envelope
> yielded the best balance between eyestrain and confusion when
> breaking up a schematic into pages to be published as A sheets. I
> have continued to observe this convention in gEDA.

I usually start with the C-size title block and print to A sheets.

In a few more years (and higher diopter glasses) I may switch to
B-size on A sheets :-)

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