Using the Create tool to add a linked symbol in any direction

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Using the Create tool to add a linked symbol in any direction

Using the Create tool to add a linked symbol in any direction

You can use the Create tool to add a linked symbol in any direction. The symbol appears in the direction you choose.

To use the Create tool to add a linked symbol in any direction:

1.Select the symbol to which you want to connect the new symbol.

2.On the Main toolbar, click the point on the Create button that aims in the direction where you want to add the new symbol.

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Each point on the button works like a separate tool. Position the mouse pointer over the one you want to use, then click. The new symbol appears on your diagram connected to the selected symbol in the direction you chose. The new symbol is selected and ready for you to enter an idea.

3.Enter your idea in the symbol.

You can now add another symbol to the one you just created or select another symbol in the diagram and repeat the process described above.