On 22/12/2010 22:39, IVP wrote: >> I usually use Fotoboard (positive resist coating) from Mega >> (very good site for PCB stuff), which has always produced >> excellent results > Oli, one of my Things To Do in the New Year is to try and find a > local supplier for Riston film and see if it's possible to make my own > photo-resist board. I've a very good friend in the laminating caper > who might be able to pull some strings. And possibly get chummier > with my board house to maybe get useable panel scraps. Hand- > drawing etch-resist is OK for prototypes and one-offs but printing > would be much more convenient > > Joe Sounds like a good idea, I'd be interested to hear how you get on there.=20 Pretty sure printing rather than hand drawing will save you a fair bit=20 of time. I've often thought about ways of making the PCB (prototyping) process=20 easier/cheaper/quicker - got a few ideas but no time to explore them at=20 present (that's always the problem.. too many ideas/too little time.. :-) = ) --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .