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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Creating a Flowchart</title>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3150439"><bookmark_value>connectors; using</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>flowcharts</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>organization charts</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>hot spots in flowcharts</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>interactions; hot spots</bookmark_value>
</bookmark><comment>changed orgcharts (Google about 1 million pages) to organization charts (about 33 million pages)</comment><paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150439" xml-lang="en-US" level="1"><variable id="orgchart"><link href="text/simpress/guide/orgchart.xhp" name="Creating a Flowchart">Creating a Flowchart</link>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3159153" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">To create a flowchart:</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3152482" xml-lang="en-US">Select a tool from the <emph>Flowchart</emph> toolbar on the <emph>Drawing</emph> bar.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3150715" xml-lang="en-US">Drag a shape in your slide.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3154486" xml-lang="en-US">To add more shapes, repeat the last steps.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3146967" xml-lang="en-US">Open the <emph>Connectors </emph>toolbar on the <emph>Drawing</emph> bar, and select a connector line.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3149945" xml-lang="en-US">Move the pointer over the edge of a shape so that the connection sites appear.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3146871" xml-lang="en-US">Click a connection site, drag to a connection site on another shape, and then release.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145824" xml-lang="en-US">To add more connectors, repeat the last steps.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153036" xml-lang="en-US">You now have the basic outline for your flowchart.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3155255" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">To add text to the shapes on your flowchart</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150865" xml-lang="en-US">Do one of the following:</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145592" xml-lang="en-US">Double-click the shape, and type or paste your text.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3154504" xml-lang="en-US">Click the <emph>Text</emph> icon on the <emph>Drawing</emph> bar, and drag a text object over the shape. Type or paste your text into the text object.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153730" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">To add a color fill to a shape:</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3155930" xml-lang="en-US">Select the shape, and choose <emph>Format - Area</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145348" xml-lang="en-US">Select <emph>Color</emph>, and then click a color in the list.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150934" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">To add some hot spots that call other slides:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145300" xml-lang="en-US">Assign <link href="text/simpress/01/06070000.xhp" name="interactions">interactions</link> to some objects on your slide. </paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN10898" xml-lang="en-US">Select the object, then choose <emph>Slide Show - Interaction</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN108A0" xml-lang="en-US">Select an interaction in the dialog. For example, select to go to the next slide when the user clicks the object.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153922" xml-lang="en-US"><link href="text/simpress/02/10100000.xhp" name="Connectors">Connectors</link></paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156257" xml-lang="en-US"><link href="text/simpress/02/10030200.xhp" name="Glue points">Glue points</link></paragraph>
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