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Re: Board layout with freeware CAD EAGLE - how to fill a polygon

2006-03-10 by derekhawkins

>I had to make a custom variant of the
>device with the pins essentially upside down in the symbol and the
>pads redefined in the package to the bottom layer in order to do that.

You should be able to place SMD devices on either top or bottom layer. 
Just mirror the standard component by clicking on the mirror icon (or 
edit/mirror) then left clicking the device. If you keep left clicking 
the device you'll see it switch layers for each click. It's as easy as 
that.

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "kilocycles" <kilocycles@...> 
wrote:
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