18 Results for: Tag: shapes

Create a Container Shape in draw.io

Reading Time: 2 min Any shape in draw.io can be turned into a container - a shape containing several other shapes. Containers are useful for indicating groups of steps or sub-processes in a flow chart, collections of data, or groups within a hierarchy.

By |2020-04-17T09:28:59+02:00June 8th, 2017|feature, learning|

4 Ways to Connect Shapes

Reading Time: 3 min If you draw additional lines between shapes in a diagram, they won't move with your shapes when you move them around the drawing area. By using actual connectors (not lines), your diagram becomes much more flexible and easy to work with. There are four different ways you can create connectors between shapes and quickly extend your diagrams in draw.io.

By |2020-04-03T11:50:28+02:00February 27th, 2017|feature, learning|

Diagrams with draw.io for Confluence: Work with Custom Libraries

Do you often include your own graphics and icons in your diagrams? The new version of the diagramming tool draw.io for Confluence allows you to quickly and easily import your own libraries and use your custom Shapes. In this tutorial, we will show you how to work with custom libraries within draw.io. Open a [...]

By |2020-04-17T10:21:09+02:00November 7th, 2016|customization, feature|

Quickly swap shapes

You can quickly swap a shape in-place in draw.io. Drag the new shape from the library on top of the old shape until you see the swap icon appear, then release. Swapping shapes in-place in draw.io

By |2016-08-02T00:16:13+02:00August 2nd, 2016|feature|

draw.io Floorplan stencils

Have you tried the floorplan stencils in draw.io? You can open the library directly by using the libs parameter, https://www.draw.io/?libs=floorplan. Or, you can enable them in your library section by clicking "more shapes" (bottom right) and ticking "floorplans", then apply: The floorplan library in the more shapes dialog in draw.io Then you [...]

By |2016-07-27T11:56:58+02:00July 27th, 2016|feature|
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