How to Place Components in KiCad

Originally published at: https://www.protoexpress.com/blog/how-to-place-components-kicad/

In our previous tutorial, we demonstrated how to set up design rules in KiCad, which included how to create a netlist and how to import it to the board file. Today, we will show you how to place components in KiCad. We will also cover how to define your PCB outline.