KiCad Demo Project

This repository contains a demonstration project for KiCad, including custom libraries and footprints as submodules.

Project Description

A demo project showcasing KiCad's capabilities for PCB design and electronic schematic creation.

Prerequisites

• Git
• KiCad (latest version recommended)

Installation

Cloning the Repository

There are two methods to clone this repository with its submodules:

Method 1: Clone with Submodules (Recommended)

git clone --recursive https://github.com/ionutms/KiCad_Demo_Project.git

Method 2: Clone and Initialize Submodules Separately

git clone https://github.com/ionutms/KiCad_Demo_Project.git
cd KiCad_Demo_Project
git submodule update --init

Updating Submodules

If you need to update the submodules to their latest versions:

git submodule update --remote

Usage

1. Open KiCad
2. File -> Open Project
3. Navigate to the cloned repository
4. Open the .kicad_pro file