A typical footprint includes pads and a component overlay, and can also include any other mechanical details required. The area that the component occupies on the fabricated board is defined by the component footprint. Position and Routing the Jumpers on the PCB.Suggested Workflow for Working with Jumpers.Footprints With Multiple Pads Connected to the Same Pin.Managing Components With Routing Primitives.Handling Special Layer-specific Requirements.Additional Designator and Comment Strings.Parameters via an Engineering Change Order.Creating a Free-Form Solder Paste Stencil.Handling Special Solder Mask Requirements.Creating a Footprint Using the Footprint Wizard.Choosing the Footprint Name and Description.Creating a Footprint Using the IPC Compliant Footprint Wizard.