Navigation:  Job Editor Menu > Fabrication > Teardrop Creation

Create Teardrop / Snowman to improve Pad-Trace connections.

 

Online Movie: Simple Teardrop Creation using FAB3000

 

Command Sequence

 

1. Select Objects (any selected pad will be used for teardrop creation).

 

2. Select menu: Fabrication | Teardrop Creation....

 

3. Choose the Type:  Teardrop or Snowman

Note:  Teardrop is the standard teardrop creation, whereas Snowman adds a small flash in the appropriate location.

 

4. Enter Teardrop Offset Multiple.

Note:  This controls the length of the teardrop.

 

5. Press OK, and the teardrops will be created.