Micado Tutorial

Tutorial on Micado
Micado is a Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tool for designing and controlling programmable microfluidics developed by Nada Amin at the CSAIL (MIT) for her MEng thesis. Micado features: Here you will find an agile tutorial on basic and advanced functions of this software. You can download micado from: We will assume that you installed AUTOCAD® Electrical 2008 and Micado following this guide
 * standard and customizable design rules
 * automatic routing between control valves and punches
 * automatic generation of control instructions and GUI
 * CSAIL
 * Google Code

Simple Routing Guide
First of all you need to start AUTOCAD® 2008 using the link in the Micado directory. Assuming that the installation directory is C:\Programmi\micado\micado, you should see a set of icons like the one in this figure