How to Create a Bar Chart in ConceptDraw PRO

Bar charts (bar graphs) are diagrams displaying data as horizontal or vertical bars of certain heights.
Bar charts are widely used to show and compare the values of the same parameters for different data groups.
The bar graph can be vertical or horizontal. This depends on the amount of categories. There are many methods in which bar graph can be built and this makes it a very often used chart type. Usually, a bar chart is created so that the bars are placed vertically. Such arrangement means that the bar's height value is proportional to the category value. Nevertheless, a bar chart can be also drawn horizontally. This means that the longer the bar, the bigger the category. Thus, a bar chart is a good way to present the relative values of different measured items. The ConceptDraw Bar Graphs solution allows you to draw a bar chart quickly using a vector library, containing the set of various bar charts objects.

How to Create a Cross - Functional Flowchart Using ConceptDraw PRO

Cross-functional flowcharts are used to visualize cross-functional processes. Cross-functional process is a process that involves multiple divisions, each of which makes its part of the entire company workflow. For example: product development, lead management , client orders processing – and other critical processes. All of them are important both for business and customers, but the workflow and responsibilities distribution within these processes are divided between multiple departments and services. Cross-functional processes cannot be depicted with simple workflow diagrams, because of the specific interactions between company departments. ConceptDraw PRO has released the specialized solution to create cross-functional diagrams. Cross Functional Flowcharts solution includes a special set of templates and libraries to depict the cross-functional processes.

How to Create a Release Burn-Down Chart Using ConceptDraw PRO

The Agile methodology provides project teams the ability to quickly adapt the project to the current situation and thus achieve maximum productivity. According the Scrum method the steps needed to fulfill the project goal breaks down by using short sprints or iterations. The iterations together with an extensive collaboration can increase productivity by better understanding the entire flow of a project. A release burn-down chart is used to track a progress on a Scrum project. The ConceptDraw Scrum Workflow Solution makes it easy for Agile project team to build any professional Scrum diagram such as a Release velocity chart, Release burn-down chart, Sprint burn-down chart, or a Team velocity chart.

How to Create a Reflected Ceiling Floor Plan

A Reflected Ceiling Plan (RCP) is a drawing of a room or building, looking down at the interior ceiling. Making RCP involves many different reflected ceiling plan symbols that can be managed using ConceptDraw PRO. Using ConceptDraw PRO you can design the reflected ceiling floor plan that shows the location of light fixtures and any other items that may be suspended from the ceiling. You can share your ceiling design ideas by saving drawings as graphics files, or printing them.

How to Diagram Sentences in ConceptDraw PRO

Diagramming sentences is a playful, fun way to learning English Grammer. Sentences can be very complex, and can contain many different parts of speech which implicate many different grammatical rules. Diagramming sentences will help you to make sure every parts of your sentence are grammatically correct, and provides you with more comprehensive understanding of the English Language. A Sentence Diagram displays the parts of a sentence as a diagram in order to show the relationship of words and groups of words within the sentence. Sentence Diagram shows the relationship between the proposal of its parts. This is a good way to teach grammar! Sentence Diagram helps to make the writing more coherent as well as more interesting to read. ConceptDraw PRO allows you to create clear sentence diagrams using the special templates and vector stencils library.

How to Create a Floor Plan Using ConceptDraw PRO

Making a floor plan is the best way to get a handle on how to organize your living space, and find out what could be changed. Creating a floor plan to scale is a challenge of the home and interior design process and can be noticeably helpful for visualizing things like furniture layout. You can use ConceptDraw PRO to produce layouts of real estate properties. ConceptDraw PRO contains the large quantity of pre-designed vector objects that you can use for quick and easy designing such floor plans. You  can easily determine the size of the rooms and distances in you drawing. The ability to create a floor plan is delivered by the Floor Plans solution. This solution extends ConceptDraw PRO with libraries that contains over 500 objects of floor plan elements. There is a set of special objects that displays the sizes, corners, squares and other technical details using the current measurements of units.

How to Add Text to a Connector in ConceptDraw PRO

The new ConceptDraw Arrows10 Technology is a powerful diagramming technique that powered the way business drawing created. ConceptDraw PRO gives you some tools for connecting shapes: Direct Connectors, Smart, Arc, Bezier, Curve and Round Connectors.Direct Connectors are direct lines from the point to the point. Smart , Arc, Bezier, Curve and Round Connectors are almost the same as Direct Connectors. However, they automatically move around other objects. You can use Chain, or Tree connection mode for connection of multiple objects with any type of connectors. ConceptDraw PRO allows you to add and move text on a connector the same way that you add and move text on other any object.

How to Set Line Jumps for Smart Connectors in ConceptDraw PRO

Connecting objects in ConceptDraw PRO is an easy task. You can use Chain, or Tree connection mode for automatic connection of multiple objects. Besides the automatic connection modes, ConceptDraw PRO offers few options to connect objects manually: Direct, Arc, Bezier, Smart, Curve and Round Connectors. You can make them square, arched or angled and also set vertical or horizontal orientation Thus, you can control how the jumps and orientation occurs on smart connectors. When two smart connectors cross each other you can control how the two intersecting lines look.

How to Draw a Line Chart Quickly

A common line chart is a graphical representation of the functional relationship between two series of data. A line chart that is created by connecting a series of data points together with a straight line is the most basic type of a line chart. A line chart can be used for depicting data that changes continuously over time. It is extensively utilized in statistics, marketing and financial business. ConceptDraw Line Graph solution provides the possibility to make 2D line charts quickly and effortlessly.

How to Resize Objects Disproportionately in ConceptDraw PRO

ConceptDraw PRO gives you possibility to freely move, re-size, and rotate objects. You can make them proportionally larger or smaller, as well as re-size objects to make them longer or shorter in only one direction.

How to Create a Sport Field Plan Using ConceptDraw PRO

Sport fields and playgrounds fields are one of the most important resources for sport. They form the valuable area necessary to deliver possibilities for citizens to enjoy sports, games and other physical activities. Well planned fields for sport, playing and recreation help to maintain active and healthy society in urban and rural areas. ConceptDraw Sport Field Plans solution is time saving and handy professional tool. It provides the set of vector graphic objects that can be used for depicting of any of sport field or playground: football, basketball, volleyball, golf, etc. You can also add elements of the fields entourage: water pools, plants, parking and other objects.

How to Create a Residential Plumbing Plan

Planning a construction, or making a building plan you have take into account the plumbing and piping peculiarities. You need to make plan that shows the layout and connection of pipers, location of plumbing equipment, etc. Even with a plan changes may be necessary as you work, but a well-done plumbing and piping plan surely makes your work much easier. CnceptDraw Plumbing and Piping Plans solution provides you with the ability to create plumbing and piping plan that use official plumbing symbols. Making detailed Plumbing and Piping Plan will save time and costs. Also, drawing the Plumbing and Piping layout helps you considered through the project in detail, which may enable you to detect things that be probably missed. At least it certainly will minimize visits to the plumbing supply store and save your money. A clear, professional-looking Plumbing and Piping Plan also will make your communication with a building contractor more productive.

How To Make a PowerPoint Presentation of a Floor Plan Using ConceptDraw PRO

When designing a floor plan for a new home, or discussing the how to optimize an arrangement of an existing one, its better to have an office floor plan visual. You can use the floor plan template and make your custom home floor plan. The all you need is to run ConceptDraw PRO and its Office Plans solution. Then, you can quickly design the unique floor plan and present it to stakeholders to discuss it for making changes and adding necessary household appliances. Use ConceptDraw PRO export facilities to perform PowerPoint presentation of the floor plan of your new amazing comfortable habitation.

How to Design a Restaurant Floor Plan

Someone might think that creating a plan of cafe or restaurant is quite simple. But in fact it is a real art. You need to make it not only beautiful, but also convenient for visitors. Today, restaurants and cafes are not only the places, where people eat, but a places for business meetings, and recreation. Therefore, a well-designed project of the restaurant (cafe, bar) leads to successful sales and good incomes. The ConceptDraw Cafe and Restaurant Floor Plan solution includes libraries that are tailored for Cafe and Restaurants floor plans and interiors.