# Welcome to Quilter

Welcome to Quilter's documentation. 

Here, you'll find an overview of the features and functionality that Quilter offers to help you generate, explore, and optimize fabrication-ready circuit boards in hours instead of weeks.

### Jump right in

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[quickstart](https://docs.quilter.ai/get-started/quickstart)
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### Keep exploring

#### Quilter basics

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>About Quilter</strong></td><td>Learn about why Quilter exists and how it works.</td><td><a href="../about-quilter">about-quilter</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Using Quilter</strong></td><td>Learn how to upload design files and generate layout candidates.</td><td><a href="../using-quilter">using-quilter</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Configuring design requirements

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Physics Constraints</strong></td><td>Identify your designs' key signals and concerns.</td><td><a href="../physics-constraints">physics-constraints</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Design Parameters</strong></td><td>Constrain elements of your design.</td><td><a href="../design-parameters">design-parameters</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Reviewing layout candidates

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Reviewing Candidates</strong></td><td>Identify and download the best candidates</td><td><a href="../candidate-review">candidate-review</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Physics Rule Checks (PRCs)</strong></td><td>Validate design functionality</td><td><a href="../physics-rule-checks-prcs">physics-rule-checks-prcs</a></td></tr></tbody></table>