KiCAD offers a 3D viewer to display your PCB in 3D. But what if you need to make some adjustments to your 3D view ? Well you can use Blender to do this. This article shows how to use blender to improve a 3D PCB generated with KiCAD.

KiCAD is an open-source software to design printed circuit boards (PCB). The documentation exists but is spread around forum posts and difficult to find. Even official contributors admit that the documentation is in a bad state. In this article I give an introduction to the software.