Powerplanes

	Press Areafills/Powerplanes button
	Press a
	Other menus ->**Areafills/powerplanes menu**

The Areafills/powerplanes menu can be activated by one of two above actions.

Activation of the Areafills/powerplanes menu is made visible on the info bar at the bottom right of the window. Add/change areafills/powerplanes is now visible. Also the Areafills/powerplanes button is visible pressed.

A powerplane is one the layers coupled to one net, and is almost fully filled with copper. For example powerplanes are used for the powernets (VCC,3V3,GND). For those nets it is necessary to have a low impedance anywhere on the PCB.

When the right mouse button is pressed the following functions are available:

Add powerplane

Remove powerplane

Cut from powerplane

Change powerplane