This is covered in the tutorial, normally in /usr/local/kicad/doc/tutorial on most distros.
or under the program files/kicad folder in windows. Do work through the example several times, it's not hard but you do need to get the hang of it. Andy On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:26:40 -0000 "demers_barry" <[email protected]> wrote: > I am brand new to this program and need to learn how to create a new > component. I used the help option, but became somewhat lost as I tried to > walk through it. Is there a published step-by-step how to on component > creation? I will then need to create footprint. If that subject not > included, is there something for that? > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Please read the Kicad FAQ in the group files section before posting your > question. > Please post your bug reports here. They will be picked up by the creator of > Kicad. > Please visit http://www.kicadlib.org for details of how to contribute your > symbols/modules to the kicad library. > For building Kicad from source and other development questions visit the > kicad-devel group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-develYahoo! Groups > Links > > >
