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Kicad Template for the DEFCON 31 'Tooth' SAO

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DEFCON 31 SAO Template Repository

Welcome to the DEFCON 31 Shitty Add On (SAO) Template Repository! This repository serves as a starting point and resource hub for participants of DEFCON 31's Shitty Add On project. SAO stands for "Shitty Add On," an exciting initiative that invites individuals to unleash their creativity and design unconventional and humorous add-ons for DEFCON badges.

To get started, check out the Hackaday article Introducing the Shitty Add-On v1.69bis Standard to learn more about the SAO project and get inspired by previous creations.

In addition, DEFCON 31 provides a detailed PDF guide that offers comprehensive instructions, specifications, and guidelines for creating and integrating SAOs into DEFCON 31 badges. This guide will be your go-to resource for understanding the technical aspects of building SAOs.

Feel free to explore the contents of this repository, which includes a variety of templates, examples, and resources to assist you in developing your SAO. We encourage you to customize and expand upon these materials to create your own unique and captivating add-ons.

Let your imagination run wild, and let's make DEFCON 31's SAO project a memorable and entertaining experience!

How to Use This Template

To use this template, follow these steps:

  1. First, check the location where KiCad stores templates on your computer. You can usually find this information in the KiCad settings or preferences.

  2. Once you have identified the template location, navigate to that folder on your computer.

  3. Copy the folderDefcon31-Tooth folder from this repository and paste it into the KiCad templates folder.

  4. After copying the template folder, open KiCad on your computer.

  5. In KiCad, go to the File menu and select the New Project From Template option.

  6. A dialog box will appear showing the available templates. Look for the Defcon31-Tooth template and select it.

  7. Follow the prompts to set the project name, location, and any other required information.

  8. Once you have provided the necessary details, click Create to start your new project based on the DEFCON 31 SAO template.

  9. You can now begin customizing the project, adding your own design, and implementing your unique ideas for your Shitty Add On.

We hope this template provides a solid foundation for your DEFCON 31 SAO project. Feel free to modify and adapt the template as needed to suit your specific requirements and creative vision.