Learn how to create and configure drill drawings and tables for your PCB designs in Altium Designer. This comprehensive tutorial walks you through multiple methods to generate these critical fabrication documents, including automatic Gerber outputs and custom drawings. Discover how to properly format drill tables by customizing columns to provide just the essential information your fabrication house needs.
Watch as host Tech Consultant Zach Peterson demonstrates both methods using real PCB examples from viewers, showing exactly how to edit drill tables, customize symbols, and export your drawings properly. Whether you're working with simple through-hole designs or complex HDI boards with multiple via spans, this tutorial has you covered.
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0:00 Intro
0:32 What is a Drill Drawing?
5:25 Creating a Drill Table
10:30 Using the Draftsman Tool