How to Create a Basic Diagram Using Basic Charts Solutions

When we need to show some information that consists of a set of numerical data, statistics, for instance, we ordinarily choose graphics. Using of visual approach help us show statistical data and other similar information in a form quite clear for analysis and comparison. Using the corresponding charts we can reveal dependencies and tendencies. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM enables you to draw easily the most featured types of charts using the family of Basic Charts solutions. This article uses the Area chart example to explain what you need to get started drawing basic charts using the Basic Area Charts solution.

1. Open a ConceptDraw DIAGRAM new document and select the Basic Area Charts item in the Solutions panel.
2. Click the library preview to open it in the Library panel.
3. Add the Area chart elements to the diagram by dragging them from the library to the document page.
4. To make changes in your chart use the Action button menu. To open the menu select an object and click the  button in the upper right corner of the object.

5. By using an action “Set max value” you can change a display scale of a main variable. Distance between points is regulated by a control dot.

6. By dragging control dots that are placed at the points connected by a line you can regulate a vertex position and at the same time the variable value in the chosen vertex will be automatically changed according to the display scale.

Result: ConceptDraw DIAGRAM allows you to draw the most popular types of charts quickly and effortlessly.