The second link has really good instructions on all the details, but in a nutshell: plastic container, disposable plastic fork, and Ferric Chloride. Or do you mean one that's already printed, like a magazine arcticle? I'd probably just scan it and reprint. -Denny ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hopkins" To: Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 1:27 AM Subject: Re: [EE]: Etch resist pen tips > What is the best method to develop PCB boards from a printout > Roy :-} > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Denny Esterline" > To: > Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 4:35 PM > Subject: Re: [EE]: Etch resist pen tips > > > > Your drawing by hand? > > > > Try this: Eagle cad (free version, limited board size to about 3.5 x 4 > > inches, 2 layers max) > > www.cadsoft.de > > > > (Computer software to design boards - $0) > > > > > > And use this to produce the boards > > www.fullnet.com/u/tomg/gooteepc.htm > > > > (Printing the etch resist on your laser printer - $0) > > > > (Not having to draw PCBs anymore - priceless) > > > > I used it just a couple days ago to create an RS232 adaptor board to plug > > into my breadboard. Traces 10 thou wide and surface mount resistors to 805 > > size! > > > > Good Luck > > -Denny > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jinx" > > To: > > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 11:50 PM > > Subject: Re: [EE]: Etch resist pen tips > > > > > > > > The Sharpie lasts much much longer than any resist pen > > > > > > Okey doke, I'll give it a go. An SMT datalogger to draw up > > > tomorrow, be a good test. Let you know how it goes > > > > > > -- > > > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > > > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.