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Starting a new project in Capture

Starting a new project in Capture - OrCAD Tutorial

From the course: Learning PCB Design with OrCAD

Starting a new project in Capture

- [Instructor] Capture uses a standard design template that gets the job done, but it looks generic. So, you may prefer a different look or feel for your schematics. Whether you're doing designs for a company, or even for yourself, it's a good idea to brand and customize your schematics. So, let's go ahead and do that in OrCAD Capture. Go to Windows to start menu. Scroll down to your installation folder there. Then, select Capture CIS, or Capture CIS Lite. Let's go and create a new project. So, go to file, new, project, and name your project something like, whatever you'd like to name it. I'll name mine my project. Select schematic for the project type. Then, click the browse button to save your schematic in a specific location. So, go to documents here. Now, I have a folder already made for my projects, called circuits projects, and then, I like to make a new folder for each project. I'll name this my project, and then, go into that new folder and choose select folder. All right…

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