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Basic Flowchart Symbols and Meaning

Flowcharts are the best for visually representation the business processes and the flow of a custom-order process through various departments within an organization. ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software extended with Flowcharts solution offers the full set of predesigned basic flowchart symbols which are gathered at two libraries: Flowchart and Flowcharts Rapid Draw. Among them are: process, terminator, decision, data, document, display, manual loop, and many other specific symbols. The meaning for each symbol offered by ConceptDraw gives the presentation about their proposed use in professional Flowcharts for business and technical processes, software algorithms, well-developed structures of web sites, Workflow diagrams, Process flow diagram and correlation in developing on-line instructional projects or business process system. Use of ready flow chart symbols in diagrams is incredibly useful - you need simply drag desired from the libraries to your document and arrange them in required order. There are a few serious alternatives to Visio for Mac, one of them is ConceptDraw PRO. It is one of the main contender with the most similar features and capabilities.
How to Build a Flowchart
How to Build a Flowchart
The vector stencils library "AWS Application Services" contains 7 AWS application services icons: Amazon API Gateway icon, Amazon AppStream icon, Amazon Elastic Transcoder icons, Amazon SWF icons, AWS Step Functions icon.
Use it to draw Amazon Web Services architecture diagrams with ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software.
"Amazon API Gateway is a fully managed service that makes it easy for developers to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale." [aws.amazon.com/ api-gateway/ ]
"Amazon AppStream enables you to stream your existing Windows applications from the cloud, reaching more users on more devices, without code modifications." [aws.amazon.com/ appstream/ ]
"Amazon CloudSearch is a managed service in the AWS Cloud that makes it simple and cost-effective to set up, manage, and scale a search solution for your website or application." [aws.amazon.com/ cloudsearch/ ]
"Amazon Elastic Transcoder is media transcoding in the cloud." [aws.amazon.com/ elastictranscoder/ ]
"Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) is a cost-effective email service built on the reliable and scalable infrastructure that Amazon.com developed to serve its own customer base." [aws.amazon.com/ ses/ ]
"Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) is a fast, reliable, scalable, fully managed message queuing service." [aws.amazon.com/ sqs/ ]
"Amazon Simple Workflow Service (SWF) ... helps developers build, run, and scale background jobs that have parallel or sequential steps." [aws.amazon.com/ swf/ ]
The AWS icons example "Design elements - AWS Application Services" is included in the AWS Architecture Diagrams solution from the Computer and Networks area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Amazon Web Services icons
Amazon Web Services icons, worker, decider, Amazon SWF, Amazon Simple Workflow, Amazon Elastic Transcoder, Amazon AppStream 2.0, Amazon API Gateway, AWS Step Functions,

Value Stream Mapping Icons

The library with 40 vector stencils is included in the ConceptDraw Value Stream Mapping solution.

Process Flowchart

The main reason of using Process Flowchart or PFD is to show relations between major parts of the system. Process Flowcharts are used in process engineering and chemical industry where there is a requirement of depicting relationships between major components only and not include minor parts. Process Flowcharts for single unit or multiple units differ in their structure and implementation. ConceptDraw PRO is Professional business process mapping software for making Process flowcharts, Process flow diagram, Workflow diagram, flowcharts and technical illustrations for business documents and also comprehensive visio for mac application. Easier define and document basic work and data flows, financial, production and quality management processes to increase efficiency of your business with ConcepDraw PRO. Business process mapping software with Flowchart Maker ConceptDraw PRO includes extensive drawing tools, rich examples and templates, process flowchart symbols and shape libraries, smart connectors that allow you create the flowcharts of complex processes, process flow diagrams, procedures and information exchange. Process Flowchart Solution is project management workflow tools which is part ConceptDraw Project marketing project management software. Drawing charts, diagrams, and network layouts has long been the monopoly of Microsoft Visio, making Mac users to struggle when needing such visio alternative like visio for mac, it requires only to view features, make a minor edit to, or print a diagram or chart. Thankfully to MS Visio alternative like ConceptDraw PRO software, this is cross-platform charting and business process management tool, now visio alternative for making sort of visio diagram is not a problem anymore however many people still name it business process visio tools.
How To Create a Process Flow Chart (business process modelling techniques)
How To Create a Process Flow Chart (business process modelling techniques)
The vector stencils library "HR department" contains 50 workflow symbols.
Use this department icon set to draw your HR process flowcharts, workflow diagrams and infographics with the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software.
The HR pictograms library "HR department" is included in the HR Flowcharts solution from the Management area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Accounting
Accounting, accounting,
Accounts payable
Accounts payable, accounts payable,
Accounts receivable
Accounts receivable,
Audit
Audit, audit,
Bank
Bank, bank,
Board of directors
Board of directors, board of directors,
Career center
Career center, career center,
Copy center
Copy center, copy center,
Customer service operator
Customer service operator, customer service operator,
Customer service technician
Customer service technician, customer service technician,
Data center
Data center, data center,
Delivery
Delivery, Delivery,
Design
Design, design,
Devices management
Devices management, devices management,
Distribution
Distribution, distribution,
Distribution 2
Distribution 2, distribution,
Employee
Employee, employee,
Engineering
Engineering, engineering,
Facilities
Facilities, facilities,
Finance
Finance, finance,
Human resource
Human resource, Human resource,
Information services
Information services, information services,
Information systems
Information systems, information systems,
International division
International division, international division,
International marketing
International marketing, international marketing,
International sales
International sales, international sales,
Inventory
Inventory, inventory,
Legal department
Legal department, legal department,
Mail room
Mail room, mail room,
Mail service
Mail service, mail service,
Management
Management, management,
Manufacturing
Manufacturing, manufacturing,
Marketing
Marketing, marketing,
Motorpool
Motorpool, motorpool,
Online service
Online service, online service,
Packaging
Packaging, packaging,
Payroll
Payroll, payroll,
Publications
Publications, publications,
Purchasing
Purchasing, purchasing,
Quality assurance
Quality assurance, quality assurance,
Receiving
Receiving, receiving, employee,
Reception
Reception, reception,
Research and development
Research and development, research and development,
Scales
Scales, scales,
Sales growth
Sales growth, sales growth,
Security
Security, security,
Shipping
Shipping, shipping,
Suppliers
Suppliers, suppliers,
Telecommunication
Telecommunication, telecommunication,
Warehouse
Warehouse, warehouse,

Amazon Web Services, AWS, Amazon cloud AWS Architecture Diagrams

Amazon Web Services, AWS, Amazon cloud
AWS Architecture Diagrams with powerful drawing tools and numerous predesigned Amazon icons and AWS simple icons is the best for creation the AWS Architecture Diagrams, describing the use of Amazon Web Services or Amazon Cloud Services, their application for development and implementation the systems running on the AWS infrastructure. The multifarious samples give you the good understanding of AWS platform, its structure, services, resources and features, wide opportunities, advantages and benefits from their use; solution’s templates are essential and helpful when designing, description and implementing the AWS infrastructure-based systems. Use them in technical documentation, advertising and marketing materials, in specifications, presentation slides, whitepapers, datasheets, posters, etc.
The vector stencils library "AWS Compute" contains 42 Amazon Web Services compute icons.
Use it to draw AWS architecture diagrams with ConceptDraw PRO software.
Amazon Compute services includes: "Amazon EC2 (Virtual Servers in the Cloud), Amazon EC2 Container Registry (Store and Retrieve Docker Images), Amazon EC2 Container Service (Run and Manage Docker Containers), Amazon Lightsail (Launch and Manage Virtual Private Servers), Amazon VPC (Isolated Cloud Resources), AWS Batch (Run Batch Jobs at Any Scale), AWS Elastic Beanstalk (Run and Manage Web Apps), AWS Lambda (Run Your Code in Response to Events), Auto Scaling (Automatic Elasticity)" [aws.amazon.com]
The AWS icons example "Design elements - AWS Compute" is included in the AWS Architecture Diagrams solution from the Computer and Networks area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Amazon Web Services icons
Amazon Web Services icons, spot fleet, router, optimized instance, network access control list, internet gateway, instances, instance with CloudWatch, instance, flow logs, endpoints, elastic network interface, elastic network adapter, deployment, customer gateway, auto scaling, application, X1 instance, VPN gateway, VPN connection, VPC peering, VPC NAT gateway, Spot instance, Lambda function, Elastic Load Balancing, Elastic IP address, ECR registry, EC2 rescue, EC2 compute container 3, EC2 compute container 2, EC2 compute container 1, DB on instance, Classic Load Balancer, Application Load Balancer, Amazon lightsail, Amazon VPC, Amazon ECS, Amazon ECR, Amazon EC2, AWS Lambda, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS Batch, AMI,

Value Stream Mapping Symbols

VSM symbols are the best for a production process designing. The entire Value Stream Mapping method uses a graphical representation of the manufacturing process, factors' pros and cons, that all stakeholders can easily understand. Value Stream Mapping is a graphical technique that provides possibilities to improve analysis of a manufacturing process, at the stage of the transferring information or materials that required to deliver a product or service to the customer.
The vector stencils library "Sales department" contains 49 company department icons.
Use these sales pictograms to draw your sales flowcharts, workflow diagrams and process charts with the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software.
The vector stencils library "Sales department" is included in the Sales Flowcharts solution from the Marketing area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Accounting
Accounting, accounting,
Accounts payable
Accounts payable, accounts payable,
Accounts receivable
Accounts receivable, accounts receivable,
Audit
Audit, audit,
Bank
Bank, bank,
Board of directors
Board of directors, board of directors,
Copy center
Copy center, copy center,
Customer service operator
Customer service operator, customer service operator,
Customer service technician
Customer service technician, customer service technician,
Data center
Data center, data center,
Delivery
Delivery, Delivery,
Design
Design, design,
Devices management
Devices management, devices management,
Distribution
Distribution, distribution,
Distribution
Distribution, distribution,
Employee
Employee, employee,
Engineering
Engineering, engineering,
Facilities
Facilities, facilities,
Finance
Finance, finance,
Human resource
Human resource, employee, Human resource,
Devices management
Devices management, devices management,
Information systems
Information systems, information systems,
International division
International division, international division,
International marketing
International marketing, international marketing,
International sales
International sales, international sales,
Inventory
Inventory, inventory,
Legal department
Legal department, legal department,
Mail room
Mail room, mail room,
Mail service
Mail service, mail service,
Management
Management, management,
Manufacturing
Manufacturing, manufacturing,
Marketing
Marketing, marketing,
Motorpool
Motorpool, motorpool,
Online service
Online service, online service,
Packaging
Packaging, packaging,
Payroll
Payroll, payroll,
Publications
Publications, publications,
Purchasing
Purchasing, purchasing,
Quality assurance
Quality assurance, quality assurance,
Receiving
Receiving, receiving, employee,
Reception
Reception, reception,
Research and development
Research and development, research and development,
Sales growth
Sales growth, sales growth,
Scales
Scales, scales,
Security
Security, security,
Shipping
Shipping, shipping,
Suppliers
Suppliers, suppliers,
Telecommunication
Telecommunication, telecommunication,
Warehouse
Warehouse, warehouse,

Flowchart design. Flowchart symbols, shapes, stencils and icons

A flowchart is a type of diagram which represents an algorithm, process or workflow, displays the steps as boxes of various kinds and depicts their order by connecting them with arrows. Any business graphic document will be more colorful and understandable if will use professional-looking and visual diagrams and flowcharts. Flowchart design gives versatile presenting and explaining of the process. ConceptDraw PRO flowchart software enhanced with Flowcharts solution helps effectively make Flowchart Design. Use of predesigned flowchart symbols and bright color palette offers a fresh view and favorably distinguishes the flowcharts designed in ConceptDraw PRO from the black and white flowcharts on a paper. Preferably to use no more than three or four colors and apply identical for the same shape types. The best flowchart design can be achieved by starting with Flowchart template, or any of suitable ready examples or samples offered in ConceptDraw STORE, open one of them and enter the proper text into each Flowchart shape. Each symbol of the flowchart has a definition that can't be changed. This means that all flowcharts shapes can be grouped in according to their meaning. Users with ConceptDraw PRO flowchart software can style groups of symbols with close definitions by color sets chosen from complementary palette. Almost all workflows can be depicted as a flowchart. Colored diagrams are more light for perception of the certain information, this is part of flowchart design. Bright colors need to be used in the key points of Decision symbols, to focus attention on their importance for whole process flow.
Business Process Modeling with ConceptDraw
Business Process Modeling with ConceptDraw "Business Process Diagrams" Solution
The vector stencils library "Workflow diagrams" contains 54 symbol icons of workflow diagrams.
The workflow diagrams represent information flow, automation of business processes, business process re-engineering, accounting, management, and human resources tasks in industry, business, and manufacturing.
Use this library to draw workflow diagrams in the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software extended with the Workflow Diagrams solution from the Business Processes area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
www.conceptdraw.com/ solution-park/ business-process-workflow-diagrams
Accounting
Accounting, accounting,
Accounts Payable
Accounts Payable, accounts payable,
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Receivable, accounts receivable,
Bank
Bank, bank,
Board of Directors
Board of Directors, board of directors,
Copy Center
Copy Center, copy center,
Customer Service
Customer Service, customer service,
Distribution
Distribution, distribution,
Finance
Finance, finance,
Information Systems
Information Systems, information systems,
International Division
International Division, international division,
International Marketing
International Marketing, international marketing,
International Sales
International Sales, international sales,
Inventory
Inventory, inventory,
Legal Department
Legal Department, legal department,
Mailroom 2
Mailroom 2, mailroom,
Mailroom 1
Mailroom 1, mailroom,
Management
Management, management,
Manufacturing
Manufacturing, manufacturing,
Marketing
Marketing, marketing,
Motor Pool
Motor Pool, motor pool, car,
Packaging
Packaging, packaging,
Payroll
Payroll, payroll,
Person 1
Person 1, person,
Person 2
Person 2, person,
Personnel/ Staff
Personnel/ Staff, personnel, staff,
Publications
Publications, publications,
Purchasing
Purchasing, purchasing,
Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance, quality assurance,
Exchange
Exchange, exchange,
Reception
Reception, reception,
Research and Development
Research and Development, research and development,
Sale contract
Sale contract, sales, sale, contract,
Shipping
Shipping, shipping,
Suppliers
Suppliers, suppliers,
Telecommunications
Telecommunications, telecommunications,
Treasurer
Treasurer, treasurer,
Warehouse
Warehouse, warehouse,
Lorry
Lorry, lorry, delivery,
Quality
Quality, quality,
Production
Production, production,
Box
Box, box,
Boxes
Boxes, box,
Open box
Open box, box, open,
Payment
Payment, payment,
Receiving
Receiving, receiving,
Sales
Sales, sales,
Phone
Phone, phone,
Operator 1
Operator 1, operator,
Online booking
Online booking, online booking,
Operator 2
Operator 2, operator,
Server
Server, server,
Car
Car, car,
Mini truck
Mini truck, truck,
The vector stencils library "Business" contains 24 business icons.
Use it to design your business and finance illustrations and infographics with ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software.
"A business, also known as an enterprise, or a firm, is an entity involved in the provision of goods and/ or services to consumers. Businesses are prevalent in capitalist economies, where most of them are privately owned and provide goods and services to customers in exchange for other goods, services, or money. Businesses may also be social non-profit enterprises or state-owned public enterprises targeted for specific social and economic objectives. A business owned by multiple individuals may be formed as an incorporated company or jointly organised as a partnership. Countries have different laws that may ascribe different rights to the various business entities." [Business. Wikipedia]
The icon set example "Design elements - Business" is included in the Business and Finance solution from Illustration area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Icon set
Icon set, transcontinental corporation, taxes, targeting, risk, reporting, office branch, money case, mechanism, key to success, income, handshake, agreement, exhibition, exchange, delivery, credit debt, company, firm, commerce, cash register, buying, business statistics, business contract, bankruptcy, bank, atm,

ConceptDraw PRO: Able to Leap Tall Buildings in a Single Bound

ConceptDraw PRO is the world’s premier cross-platform business-diagramming tool. Many, who are looking for an alternative to Visio, are pleasantly surprised with how well they can integrate ConceptDraw PRO into their existing processes. With tens of thousands of template objects, and an easy method for importing vital custom objects from existing Visio documents, ConceptDraw PRO is a powerful tool for making extremely detailed diagrams, quickly and easily.

AWS

The AWS diagrams are convenient way for explaining the work of Amazon Web Services. ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software offers the AWS Architecture Diagrams Solution from the Computer and Networks Area for fast and easy creating the AWS diagrams of any complexity.
The vector stencils library "Workflow marketing and sales" contains 18 icons.
Use it to design your business process workflow diagrams with ConceptDraw PRO software.
"Marketing management is the organizational discipline which focuses on the practical application of marketing orientation, techniques and methods inside enterprises and organizations and on the management of a firm's marketing resources and activities.
Globalization has led some firms to market beyond the borders of their home countries, making international marketing a part of those firms' marketing strategy. Marketing managers are often responsible for influencing the level, timing, and composition of customer demand." [Marketing management. Wikipedia]
The shapes example "Design elements - Workflow marketing and sales" is included in the Business Process Workflow Diagrams solution from the Business Processes area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Icon set
Icon set, target, success, service, promotion, product, positive feedback, thumbs up, online shop, negative feedback, thumbs down, idea, house, e-commerce, customers, customer, credit card, crate, competitor, box opened, box closed, agreement,