When I have to do Domes, I put square pads there the four dome feet touch and hook them together with traces. leaving one side open for the center pad trace to come out.
It is not what you asked, but that is how I do it. Kip On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 14:33 -0500, Mike Crowe wrote: > Hello All! > > I am building a footprint for an Omron Ultra-low Profile Dome Key > membrane switch (PN: b3d see www.omron.com/ecb/products/pdf/en-b3d.pdf > for details) . The suggested footprint is a solid disk in the middle > and an annular ring around that inner disk. > > How do I generate a footprint with complicated geometries (not a square, > round or oval pad) ? > > I started with ElementArc() but quickly realized that it generates a > silkscreen and not a pad. > > Do I need to freehand the object in PCB (as traces) then copy and paste? > > Thanks in advance -- Kipton Moravec AE5IB .- . ..... .. -... ============================================== Four Way Test Is it the Truth? Is it Fair to all concerned? Will it build Goodwill and Better Friendships? Will it be Beneficial to all concerned? - Herbert J Taylor (1932) _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
