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If you contact the support engineers then they will be able to help.
https://designspark.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=139905 -
8 hours ago
Using the 'Mouse wheel' and the 'Ctrl key'
Hover over Circle
Rotate wheel until Circle is highlighted
Left click and Pull -
12 hours ago
Select the component and use the shortcut "F" to Flip the part to the opposite side.
Note DSPCB only provides a top down view, so you will see the component as if the PCB is transparent. -
17 hours ago
@BradLevy Good day sir, I just happen to see some tone controls of famous companies that their potentiometer's center pad was placed at the bottom copper and their two side pads is in the top copper. -
1 day ago
Brad has given a good answer and you will probably never need to do that, just route on any side to the pad. There is quite a good book available for beginners
https://designspark.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004904249-Is-there-a-book-about-DesignSpark-PCB-...
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