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- We've done quite a bit of set up and now we're finally ready to start making our first file which is the schematic. I should also note that if you look in the libraries here and again libraries. I've downloaded both the add a fruit library and the spark fun library. We covered that in the previous video. So those are all ready to go. If I open 'em up, I can see they all have green dots. And now I can head down here to projects. Which is now empty. I'll go up to file new and make a new project. And call this whatever you like. Maybe I'll just call it basic board. Once we've established the project, that's where our multiple working files will live and now we can also right click it and say new schematic. So the schematic and the board files are the two main files we'll be working in. You always want the schematic to go first. And the schematic is the place where this abstractions of the parts we're working with will reside. And then we convert those abstractions into real-life…

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