Connect Shapes
Connect
shapes using the Connector tool
Connect
shapes using the Drawing tools
Connect
shapes using a connector shape from a library
Drag
a connector from a control handle on a shape
Connect
shapes using the Connector tool
-
Click the
Connector
tool
.
-
Draw connection line as
follow:
To keep the connector glued to a specific point
on a shape, drag from a connection point
on the first shape to a connection point on the
second shape. The connector endpoints turn red when
the shapes are connected.
Note You can also create connections between
shapes where one side of the connector is connected
to a point and the other end of the connector is
connected to the shape (and vice versa).
Connect
shapes using the Drawing tools
-
Click the
Line
tool
,
or Arc
tool
,
or Sector
tool
,
or Curve
tool
,
or Freehand
tool
.
-
Draw connection line as
using
Connector tool.
Connect
shapes using a connector shape from a library
-
In a library that has
connector shapes, drag a connector shape from
the library.
-
Drag the connector's
begin point
to the shape you're connecting from.
-
Drag the connector's
end point
to the shape you're connecting to.
The endpoints turn red
when the connector is glued to the shapes.
Drag
a connector from a control handle on a shape
-
Select a shape that has
built-in connectors, and position the pointer
over the shape's control handle
.
-
Drag the control handle
to a connection point on another shape.
Note You can glue
these types of connectors only to a
connection point on another shape; for some
special control handle you can
dynamically glue them. And not all the control
handle
can be glued to connection points, when dragging
the control handle and moving over connection
point, red rectangle
will appear if the control handle can be glued.
