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The book follows a "Bottom-Up" approach:

If you have access to the Electric VLSI Design System (free) or Cadence Virtuoso (professional), take a layout from Chapter 5 (e.g., a D-Latch). Recreate it using the (\lambda) rules Pucknell provides. Basic Vlsi Design By Douglas Pucknell.pdf

How chips are physically made (The "V" in VLSI). The book follows a "Bottom-Up" approach: If you