LayEdit 2.1 is modern tool for creation and modification of custom IC layout directly in GDSII format.

Key features of the layout editor are:

• Easy-to-use intuitive interface based on MS Windows OS standards
• Supports GDS files with up-to 2 GB size
• Hierarchy levels – unlimited
• Number of layers – 256

• Undo/Redo operations
• Support font and vector text
• Layout print functions
• Simultaneous multi-group editing; edit-in-place abilities
• Three windows per group (main, navigation, area zooming)
• User-defined hotkeys
• Supports GDSII, CIF, GRU and SOU formats
• Full color pattern for layers display

• Wide range of layout primitives: rectangle, inclined rectangle, 2 types of wire (path), set of wires, polygon, inclined path and polygon, circle, ring, part of ring or circle, pin, text, bit map, cell instances, array of instances
• Operations on primitives: modification, wire deformation, split of wire, width change of wire, deformation in multi-regions, size, merging, subtraction, set of logic operations, ring/circle approximation to polygon, approximation of all types of primitives to 45 degree

Operating Systems – MS Windows 2000/XP/Vista

Minimum hardware requirements:

• Processor - Pentium III 600MHz
• RAM 256 MB
• 50 MB hard drive space

Demo version of LayEdit 2.1 is available for download. Total size is 2.3 MB.

To download click here .

After download is finished unzip file editor.zip, run setup.exe and follow installation instruction.