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Click the diagram and do one or more of the following: Add or delete a shape or element
Move an element or segment
- Select the element or segment of the diagram that you want to
move.
- On the
Diagram
toolbar (toolbar: A bar with buttons and options that you use to carry out commands. To display a toolbar, click Customize on the Tools menu, and then click the Toolbars tab.), click
Move shape forward or
Move shape backward.
Reverse the diagram
- Select the element or segment of the diagram that you want to
reverse.
- On the
Diagram
toolbar (toolbar: A bar with buttons and options that you use to carry out commands. To display a toolbar, click Customize on the Tools menu, and then click the Toolbars tab.), click
Reverse diagram
.
Change text color
- Select the text you want to change.
- On the
Drawing
toolbar (toolbar: A bar with buttons and options that you use to carry out commands. To display a toolbar, click Customize on the Tools menu, and then click the Toolbars tab.), click the arrow next to
Font Color
.
- Do one of the following:
- To change the text color back to its default, click
Automatic.
- To change to another color, click one of the colors below
Automatic.
Add or change text
- To add or change text to a shape, right-click the shape, click
Edit Text, and type the text.
For target (Target diagram: A diagram that is used to show steps toward a goal.) and
cycle (Cycle diagram: A diagram that is used to show a process that has a continuous cycle.) diagrams, you can only add text to
text elements.
Change the preset design scheme
Change a shape or element fill
color
- Select the shape you want to change.
- On the
Drawing toolbar, click the arrow next to
Fill Color
.
- Do one or more of the following:
Add or change a fill color
Do one of the following:
- To change the fill color back to its default, click
Automatic.
- To change to a color in the color scheme, click one of the
colors below
Automatic.
Add or change a gradient, patterned,
textured, or picture fill
- Click
Fill Effects, and then click the
Gradient,
Texture,
Picture or
Pattern tab.
- Select the options you want.
Remove a fill
Change the line style or color
- Select the line or connector you want to change.
- Do one of the following:
Change the color of a line or
connector
- On the
Drawing toolbar, click the arrow next
to
Line Color
.
- Do one of the following:
Change the style of a line or
connector
- On the
Drawing
toolbar (toolbar: A bar with buttons and options that you use to carry out commands. To display a toolbar, click Customize on the Tools menu, and then click the Toolbars tab.), click
Line Style
.
- Click the style you want; or click
More Lines, and then click a
style.
Change the diagram to another diagram
type
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