How to use the Layout Editor - Flux Tutorial
This video demonstrates Flux's layout philosophy and workflow enhancements. Topics include live schematic-PCB interaction, trace routing, impedance control, stackup, copper fills, PDN design, component placement, alignment, layout modules, AI integration, design rule management, component locking, DRC visualization, and on-the-fly measurements.
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0:00 - Introduction to Flux Layout Capabilities
0:11 - Understanding the Link between Schematic and PCB
0:26 - How to Connect Components in Flux
0:36 - Basic Routing in Flux Explained
1:00 - Adjusting and Increasing Trace Widths
1:05 - Flipping Components and Creating Large Traces
1:18 - Routing Impedance Matched Pairs
1:54 - Using the Stackup Editor
2:07 - Customizing Layers and Dielectrics
2:22 - Understanding Ground Layer Connections
2:54 - Configuring Properties on the Net
3:12 - Creating a Rudimentary Power Delivery Network
3:40 - Introducing Spills for Intelligent Power Delivery Network
4:14 - Component Placement, Alignment and Positioning in PCB Editor
4:46 - Aligning and Spacing Components Evenly
5:16 - Using Modules for Encapsulated Designs
6:10 - How AI Can Augment Your Layout Capabilities with Copilot
7:10 - Using Copilot for Component Measurement Verification
8:06 - Leveraging Property-Based Nature of Flux for Design Changes
9:01 - Locking Components to Prevent Unwanted Changes
10:00 - Understanding DRC's and Problem Drawer
10:46 - Using Measurements for Distance Verification Between Objects
11:37 - Positioning Vias with Proper Spacing
12:17 - Instant Measurement Feedback for Quick Design Tweaks