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Designing a circuit - Tinkercad Tutorial
From the course: Learning Tinkercad
Designing a circuit
- [Instructor] With Tinkercad Circuits, you can easily create and simulate real electronics. On your dashboard, click on Circuits then Create new Circuit. To get the most out of Tinkercad Circuits, you'll need an understanding of circuit design. But if you're new to the subject, it's the perfect program to use while you learn. Let's create a simple LED circuit. From the basic components menu, I'll click and drag an LED as well as a coin cell battery. Okay, click on the LED and in the inspector, I can change the color, I will change mine to green. Now I want to rotate this. The rotate tool can be found up on the toolbar, but you can also use the R key as a shortcut. I'll tap the R key three times to rotate 90 degrees. Now let's wire our circuit. Click on the positive terminal, that's the red one, and click again on the cathode. Click on the anode and click on the negative terminal. Now let's simulate. Click on Start…
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