ChipInventor Overview
Exploring the Tool's Dashboard
Welcome to ChipInventor Overview, an introductory guide designed to introduce you to the key features and tools of the ChipInventor platform. This overview will give you a solid understanding of how the platform works, preparing you to explore and utilize its functionalities effectively.
After logging in, you’ll be redirected to ChipInventor’s tool's dashboard. Here are the main sections:
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My Projects: See the last projects you opened.
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Shared Projects: View projects shared by other users.
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Examples Projects: Examples of projects to be used in different types of applications.
Exploring the Top Navigation Bar
Now, we are going to explore the top navigation bar, which contains:
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New Project: Creates new projects.
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All My Projects: Search for all your projects.
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Home: Returns to the tool's dashboard.
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Main:
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Blocks Library: Provides access to blocks for circuit design.
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Serial Console: Open the serial monitor.
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Serial Plotter: Open a serial graphic.
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Profile Area: Allows you to edit personal information and log out.
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Notifications Area: It provides updates such as project activity, platform changes, or messages from the ChipInventor team.
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Search Tool: Click to search for public projects, blocks, tutorials and examples, making it easier to find shared resources or explore new ideas.
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Tutorials: Here, you’ll find tutorials to guide you through using the platform and creating your projects.
Now that we’ve explored the tool's dashboard, let’s create a project.