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Re: gEDA-user: panel/case design

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Subject: Re: gEDA-user: panel/case design
From: sdb@xxxxxxxxxx (Stuart Brorson)
Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2005 21:21:29 -0400 (EDT)
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In-reply-to: <E1DeiUP-0005wa-76@xanthine.gratuitous.org> from "Joel N. Weber II" at Jun 04, 2005 07:55:41 PM
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> Are there any free tools that are helpful in designing cases or
> panels?  I think I'm basically looking for something that will let me
> lay out where a sheet of aluminum is going to have holes drilled or
> punched in it, as well as being able to lay out the silkscreen
> graphics.

I haven't used it, but the cannonical open-source 2D CAD package for
drafting is QCAD:     

http://www.ribbonsoft.com/qcad.html

Why don't you try it and let us know how it works for you?

Stuart

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- gEDA-user: panel/case design
  - From: Joel N. Weber II

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