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## 3) Place you components
- Select the layer `Edge.Cuts`, found to the right, and draw a rectangle 40mm x 40mm.
- Select the layer `Edge.Cuts`, found to the right, and draw a rectangle 60mm x 40mm.
The 40mm x 40mm rectangle is your workspace for this lab. When you are working with your project you need to adopt it to fit into your mouse shell.
The 60mm x 40mm rectangle is your workspace for this lab. When you are working with your project you need to adopt it to fit into your mouse shell.
You will see that after reading in the netlist, your components are just lumped together so you will need to place your components in the yellow square that you crated earlier.
Rotate and move around the components and try to minimize
the crossed paths of the un-routed lines (gray lines). All components should fit inside the 40mm x 40mm rectangle.
the crossed paths of the un-routed lines (gray lines). All components should fit inside the 60mm x 40mm rectangle.