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February Issue of Design007 Magazine Available Now
February 8, 2021 | I-Connect007 Editorial TeamEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Many designers count footprints among their most common headaches. This is a critical point in the design process; errors at this stage can wind up having ramifications far downstream. So, in the February 2021 issue of Design007 Magazine, our expert contributors share their thoughts on proper footprint creation and CAD library management.
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