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Exclude Shapes

Exclude Shapes

Boolean operations can make two or more shapes interact to produce different shapes. Compound shapes are the result of so-called Boolean operations. Results are fully editable at all times. All shapes will retain their special properties, such as rounded corners or sides. Compound shapes are also known as Boolean groups. Visual Paradigm Online graphic editor provides powerful features that let you reshape objects. We support combine, substract, intersect, exclude and divide shapes. You can customize the shape that you want. This video will show you how to exclude shapes.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJPx3Nl4qXI&width=854&height=480 Exclude Shapes…continue reading →
How to create a sequence in ERD

How to create a sequence in ERD

  • Posted on May 10, 2022
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A sequence is a database object that allows the automatic generation of values, such as cheque numbers. In this article, we will talk about how to create a sequence in an Entity Relationship Diagram, using the ERD maker of Visual Paradigm. This video will show you how to create a sequence in ERD. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSg1Y7qIgaQ&width=854&height=480 What is ERD An entity-relationship diagram (ERD), also known as an entity-relationship model, is a graphical representation that describes the relationships between people, objects, places, concepts, or events within an information technology (IT) system. ERD uses data modeling techniques…continue reading →
Define process ID and location for DFD process

Define process ID and location for DFD process

  • Posted on May 10, 2022
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Create diagrams easily with Visual Paradigm Online. In this video, you can see how to define process ID and location for the DFD process on a diagram. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAYinIyP73o&width=854&height=480 What is DFD A data flow diagram (DFD) is an important diagram in software development. Data flow diagrams are usually created to visualize the flow of information within a system. A neat and clear DFD can graphically describe a large number of system requirements. While a DFD gives the reader a basic idea of the elements and their connections, our online DFD maker allows you…continue reading →
Restore your Unsaved Works

Restore your Unsaved Works

Visual Paradigm Online automatically saves your work as you edit it. Auto-save saves the project currently open from time to time on its own. It helps to avoid losing project data when your machine crashes between saves or hits a power outage suddenly. This video will show you how to restore your unsaved works in Visual Paradigm Online. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6nnp-BgmL8&width=854&height=480 In VP Online, you can restore your unsaved works, in case you previously missed saving them, for example, a computer crashed. In the dashboard, simply go to My Documents, unsaved works, to show the…continue reading →
How to make a label appear inside a shape?

How to make a label appear inside a shape?

  • Posted on June 13, 2022
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In Visual Paradigm Online, you can create diagrams easily with the online design tool for free. There are dozens of diagram templates for you to create your own diagram that can save your time. When you are editing diagrams, sometimes the elements like texts may be appeared outside the shape bound. This tutorial will guide you on how to specify the position of the texts inside the shape. You can watch the attached guide video or read through the guide below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzPsFA0jwIo&width=854&height=480 Select the element To specify the location of texts inside the…continue reading →
How to Use the ‘Find and Replace’ Function

How to Use the ‘Find and Replace’ Function

  • Posted on June 15, 2022
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When you are diagram with many items, you might have difficulties in changing mass amount if item names. Here's why we have "find and replace" function so that you can change the names at once.
How to ‘Bookmark’ a Design

How to ‘Bookmark’ a Design

Adding a "bookmark" to your design is a good way to mark them, you can then use the function "Show Starred Only" to pick them out easily! This video will show you the flow of it.
Why cannot set color via HEX value

Why cannot set color via HEX value

HEX color code is a common way we use to set the color, which is consisted in 3 sets of 2-symbol elements. Each set representing a color value from 0 to 255. VP Online design tool also support setting color via HEX color code. In case we cannot find it in the color palette, one of the reasons may be the alpha value. Why cannot set color via HEX value https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVI2JHoB1wg&width=854&height=480 In the editor, select the element we want to edit, we can then find the color of that element on the right.…continue reading →
The Best Flowchart tool for Students in 2022

The Best Flowchart tool for Students in 2022

A flowchart in the classroom is a diagram of a student's thought process. It allows students to outline their ideas and thoughts in a logical and organized manner, allowing them the freedom to review and think. In this way, students can describe a series of events or actions step by step and get results. The use of flowcharts helped improve reading comprehension skills for students at all grade levels. This is a useful learning tool for students as it will be used frequently in business meetings and future presentations.