Write Gerber RS274X files (for PCBs) in Go

This is an experimental package used to write Gerber (RS274X) files and bundle them into a ZIP file to send to printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturers, all from Go code.

Example

pushd examples/bifilar-coil
go run main.go
gerbview bifilar-coil.g* bifilar-coil.xln

generates:

and this shows the font and top/bottom silkscreen support:

Docs

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Webfonts

The SVG webfonts were copied from the excellent github.com/boldport/pcbmode project and tweaked slightly.

Please note that these fonts are a work-in-progress and still have rendering errors that need fixing.

AaarghNormal

Fascinate_InlineRegular

GoodDogRegular

HelsinkiRegular

LatoRegular

OverlockRegular

Pacifico

Snickles

UbuntuMonoRegular

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Enjoy!

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License

Copyright 2019 Glenn M. Lewis. All Rights Reserved.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.