# How to create a custom Caffe layer in Python?
This tutorial will guide through the steps to create a simple custom layer for Caffe using python.

##Why would I want to do that?
Usually you would create a custom layer to implement a funcionality that isn't available in Caffe, tuning it for your requirements.

##What will I need?
Probably just Python and Caffe instaled and a sample layer template (provided bellow) so you can customize it.