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Pin Properties
Chapter 6: The Symbol Editor
Changing Pin Properties
The following options are available in the Pin Properties dialog:
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Text Style: Change the text style of the Pin Name and Pin Des by selecting one of the existing
styles in the Pin Name or Pin Des lists.
To modify or add a new text style, click the Text Styles button to open the Options Text Style
dialog.
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Display: Select the Pin Name and Pin Des check boxes to display the pin name and/or pin
designator.
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Default Pin Name: Enter or modify a default pin name.
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Default Pin Designator: Enter or modify a default pin designator.
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Pin Number: Changing the pin number is useful when you only want to change one or two
pins. If you want to renumber a series of pins, choose Utils » Renumber for smoother and
faster action.
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Length: Select Short (100 mil), Normal (300 mil), Long (500 mil), or set your own length by
clicking the User option and entering a length in the box.
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Inside Edge, Outside Edge, Inside, Outside frames: Select the option buttons to turn on various
display characteristics. These display characteristics include all attribute symbols that may be
attached to a pin for design clarification and are for graphical appearance only.
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