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Project documentation for your KiCad project.

Purpose

This directory contains all project documentation including user manuals, design notes, images, and reference materials.

Directory Structure

  • images/ - Documentation images, photos, and diagrams
  • datasheets/ - Component datasheets and specifications
  • user-manual/ - End-user documentation and guides
  • design-notes/ - Design decisions and technical documentation

Documentation Types

  • User Manual: How to use the finished product
  • Design Notes: Technical decisions and rationale
  • Assembly Guide: How to build the project
  • Testing Procedures: Verification and validation
  • Troubleshooting: Common issues and solutions

Best Practices

  • Use clear, descriptive filenames
  • Include version information in documents
  • Keep images organized and properly referenced
  • Document design decisions and trade-offs
  • Update documentation with design changes
  • Use consistent formatting and style

File Formats

  • Markdown (.md): Preferred for text documentation
  • PDF (.pdf): For formal documents and printable guides
  • Images: PNG for diagrams, JPG for photos
  • Datasheets: PDF format from manufacturers