--- In [email protected], NdK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello all.
> 
> I'm doing my first tries at drawing boards w/ Kicad, so it's more than
> possible I'm doing something wrong, but...
> 
> I'm using latest tgz version (20080825c-final).
> 
> I draw a small board (attached) w/ some tracks, vias and text to test my
> new uv exposure box.
> 
> In pcbnew it seems ok (even in 3D). But when I try to print:
> - printing to ps file: pads are rectangular instead of elliptical, holes
> are bigger than rec short side
> - plotting to postscript: "20" text is moved and touches a track it
> shouldn't, but pads are OK
> 
> I always selected "scale 1:1" ("accurate" when using "print").
> 
> Any hint about what I'm doing wrong?
> 
> Tks,
>  Diego.
>
Hi,
For final pcb artwork use the plot output and NOT the print output.
Print output is only for basic checking of the layout and for
communicating with other people in a team or for documentation purposes.

David.

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