Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Master comprehensive component placement strategies that optimize PCB layout efficiency and design organization in Altium Designer. This video demonstrates multiple placement methods including area-based arrangement, individual component positioning, and advanced alignment techniques for professional layout organization.
Understanding diverse placement methods is essential for efficient PCB layout development and maintaining organized component arrangements. Learn the move and drag operations for different design scenarios, precise coordinate positioning methods, and Cross Select Mode integration for schematic-PCB coordination. Discover component locking mechanisms, multi-component selection techniques, and PCB panel integration for streamlined placement workflows.
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- Component Placement: altium.com/documentation/altium-designer/pcb/placing-components?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=training-20250815&utm_content=pcb-component-placement-placement-of-components
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The Altium Academy is an online experience created to bring modern education to PCB Designers and Engineers all across the world. Here you can access a vast library of free training and educational content covering everything from basic design to advanced principles and step-by-step walkthroughs. Join industry legends as they share their career knowledge, review real-life design projects, or learn how to leverage one of Altium's leading design tools. No matter your level of experience, the Altium Academy can help you become a better Designer and Engineer!
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Altium LLC (ASX:ALU), a global software company based in San Diego, California, is accelerating the pace of innovation through electronics. From individual inventors to multinational corporations, more PCB designers and engineers choose Altium software to design and realize electronics-based products.
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Master comprehensive component placement strategies that optimize PCB layout efficiency and design organization in Altium Designer. This video demonstrates multiple placement methods including area-based arrangement, individual component positioning, and advanced alignment techniques for professional layout organization.
Understanding diverse placement methods is essential for efficient PCB layout development and maintaining organized component arrangements. Learn the move and drag operations for different design scenarios, precise coordinate positioning methods, and Cross Select Mode integration for schematic-PCB coordination. Discover component locking mechanisms, multi-component selection techniques, and PCB panel integration for streamlined placement workflows.
π For the Full Course + Materials or to get Altium Certified, Visit Altium Training: altium.com/training?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=training-20250815&utm_content=pcb-component-placement-placement-of-components
π Resources from this Video:
- Component Placement: altium.com/documentation/altium-designer/pcb/placing-components?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=training-20250815&utm_content=pcb-component-placement-placement-of-components
π Check out the entire Module here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3aaAq2OJU5EzniU51r0Vwg96_6DTraXo
π‘ Stay Connected:
Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth tutorials and tips from @AltiumAcademy Share your thoughts and questions in the comments below!
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Don't forget to follow us on social to stay up-to-date on the latest Altium Academy content.
π Follow Altium on TikTok: tiktok.com/@altiumdesigner
π Follow Altium on Twitter: twitter.com/altium
π Follow Altium on Linkedin: linkedin.com/company/altium
π Follow Altium on Facebook: facebook.com/AltiumOfficial
The Altium Academy is an online experience created to bring modern education to PCB Designers and Engineers all across the world. Here you can access a vast library of free training and educational content covering everything from basic design to advanced principles and step-by-step walkthroughs. Join industry legends as they share their career knowledge, review real-life design projects, or learn how to leverage one of Altium's leading design tools. No matter your level of experience, the Altium Academy can help you become a better Designer and Engineer!
About Altium LLC
Altium LLC (ASX:ALU), a global software company based in San Diego, California, is accelerating the pace of innovation through electronics. From individual inventors to multinational corporations, more PCB designers and engineers choose Altium software to design and realize electronics-based products.
#Altium #PCBDesign #EngineeringTutorial










