README.md
Style Guide

Schematic Style


Always snap to 0.1 inch grid
Insert appropriate size frame for each sheet


Set Global Attributes for REVISION and TEAM
Set Attribute of frame for SCH_DESC



Board Style


Attempt to keep snapped to 0.5 mm (with 0.25 alt) with 90º or 45º angles


Library Style

Symbol


Always keep pins aligned to 0.1 inch grid
Add Name and Value on correct layers


Package


Add Name and Value on correct layers
Silkscreen on TPLACE should not go over pad
Use TDOCU to show accurate package outline


Device


Final Device ideally be actual part number unless generic part where many possibles could be used
Use wildcard when using multiple packages with one symbol
Add correct prefix for component type (<![CDATA[]]>reference<![CDATA[]]>), common components:


C : Capacitor
L : Inductor
R : Resistor
D : Diodes (including LEDs)
J : Jack (least movable part of connector)
Q : Transistor
F : Fuse

Add manufacturer part number and (when possible) Digikey part number as attributes MPN and DIGIKEY respectivly


Do this for each technology and variant combination



Finalize Board

When board completely done and ready to order ensure the following are completed:
* Board folder named "board-name"-v"version"
* Export board to PNG and place in folder
* Create README.md with description of the board and PNG of the board
* Create gerber.zip file of all Gerber files to be sent to board fab
* After all items added for board, make final commit for board version and tag commit as "board-name"-v"version"
* Once pushed to Github create release of board from tag consisting of list of changes from past version, link to gerber.zip (Github raw link for that tag), and PNG of board
    * For prototypes mark release as pre-release