Main Toolbar - National Instruments Graphical User Interface Ultiboard User Manual

National instruments graphical user interface user's manual
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Chapter 1
User Interface

Main Toolbar

NI Ultiboard User Manual
The Main toolbar contains buttons for common board design functions. Its
buttons are described in the table below.
Button
Select button. De-activates any selected mode (for
example, for placing traces) and allows you to select an
element on the board.
Show or Hide Design Toolbox button. Shows or hides
the Design Toolbox. Refer to the
for more information.
Show or Hide Spreadsheet button. Shows or hides the
Spreadsheet View. Refer to the
section for more information.
Database Manager button. Displays the Database
Manager. Refer to the
Chapter 4,
Board Wizard button. Launches the Board Wizard.
Refer to the
Setting Up a
Part Wizard button. Starts the Part Wizard. Refer to the
Using the Part Wizard to Create a Part
Chapter 4,
Place Part from Database button. Allows you to browse
the database for a part to place. Refer to the
from the Database
Parts, for more information.
Place Line button. Places a straight line on the design (or
places a trace, if the active layer is a copper one). Refer to
the
Placing Shapes and Graphics
Working with
Method
Copper, for more information.
Follow-me button. Places a follow-me trace. Refer to the
Placing a Trace: Follow-me Method
Chapter 5,
information.
Description
Managing the Database
Working with
Parts, for more information.
Using the Board Wizard
Design, for more information.
Working with
Parts, for more information.
section of Chapter 4,
Parts, and the
section of Chapter 5,
Working with Traces and
1-4
Design Toolbox
section
Spreadsheet View
section of
section of Chapter 3,
section of
Placing Parts
Working with
section of Chapter 4,
Placing a Trace: Manual
Working with Traces and
section of
Copper, for more
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