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Screenshots

These are various screenshots of KiCad and some of its features. Click on the thumbnails below to see bigger images.

Eeschema

Screenshot showing component context menu with various manipulation options Component Options
Screenshot showing footprint picker for schematic symbols with preview window Footprint Picker
Screenshot showing electrical rules checker Electrical Rules Checker
Screenshot showing component pin editing dialog Component Editor
Screenshot showing schematic library browser window Library Browser
Screenshot showing schematic sheet color customization Color Customization
Screenshot showing schematic annotation dialog Annotate
Screenshot showing hotkeys editor Hotkeys Editor

PcbNew

Screenshot showing hackRF PCB layout loaded in pcbnew Editor
Screenshot of 3D Viewer with hackRF PCB Layout rendered in 3D 3D Viewer
Screenshot showing Design Rules dialog Design Rules
Screenshot showing PCB Plot options Plot
Screenshot showing interface language options Language Options
Screenshot showing Python scripting console Python Scripting
Screenshot showing pcbnew hotkeys editor Hotkeys Editor

Extra Tools

Screenshot showing Bitmap to Schematic or Pcb object converter Bitmap to Component Converter
Screenshot showing linear regulator calculator utility Calculator Regulator
Screenshot showing RF calculator utilities Calculator RF Attenuator
Screenshot showing page frame/layout editing interface Page Layout Editor

Cross-platform comparison

Screenshot showing KiCad on Linux Mint for comparison KiCad Linux-Mint
Screenshot showing KiCad on Windows for comparison KiCad Windows
Screenshot showing Eeschema On Linux Mint for comparison Eeschema Linux-Mint
Screenshot showing Eeschema on Windows for comparison Eeschema Windows
Screenshot showing Eeschema on macOS for comparison Eeschema macOS
Screenshot showing Pcbnew on Linux Mint for comparison PcbNew Linux Mint
Screenshot showing Pcbnew on Windows for comparison PcbNew Windows
Screenshot showing Pcbnew on macOS for comparison PcbNew macOS

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