Thanks so much for the advice. I am going to use OSH Park for this, so
crisis averted :)


On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 11:58 AM, Dan Sheadel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Josh!
> You can usually ignore those. Eagle does that whenever you have silkscreen
> going over (or near) exposed metal or substrate. The fab will most likely
> fix it (OSH Park does), so it's not something you need to worry about. It's
> worth checking with your fab though, since if they don't fix this, it will
> cause issues when you try to solder things down.
>
> KICAD doesn't have this problem, since it will automatically remove
> silkscreen from exposed areas when it plots the gerbers
>
> If you're in the odd case of using a fab that doesn't fix it for you,
> there's some tricks to manually fiddling with the gerbers and merging them
> with GerbV to make it work. It's probably not necessary though, so I won't
> detail it unless requested :)
>
>
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