>since getting them professionally (and successfully!) made is very cheap nowadays. this is true. Most DIYers that make their own PCBs are either interested i

>since getting them professionally (and successfully!) made is very cheap nowadays. this is true. Most DIYers that make their own PCBs are either interested in the near-instant turn-around time for rapid prototyping , or they want to make such an exotic design that it doesn't fit into the workflows allowed by PCB groups like JLCPCB. that said, board making is a hobby unto itself.