Terminal Names

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Terminal Names

Each terminal can have an name. The name has no electrical significance when it comes to PCB layout. It is only for you to make sense of the design in schematics.

The names can be more than one line.

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Multi-line terminal names

 

The name is normally set to a signal name such as Vcc or D0.

Terminal names can be hidden.

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The name and pin name can be independently hidden

You can move a terminal name from its default position.

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Names and pin names can be moved independently

 

You can set the font, text size and color.

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You can set the font, size and color for each terminal