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# Creating a Flowchart

### To create a flowchart:

1. Select a tool from the Flowchart toolbar on the Drawing bar.

2. Drag a shape in your slide.

3. To add more shapes, repeat the last steps.

4. Open the Connectors toolbar on the Drawing bar, and select a connector line.

5. Move the pointer over the edge of a shape so that the connection sites appear.

6. Click a connection site, drag to a connection site on another shape, and then release.

7. To add more connectors, repeat the last steps.

You now have the basic outline for your flowchart.

### To add text to the shapes on your flowchart

Do one of the following:

- Double-click the shape, and type or paste your text.

- Click the Text icon on the Drawing bar, and drag a text object over the shape. Type or paste your text into the text object.

### To add a colour fill to a shape:

1. Select the shape, and choose Format - Area.

2. Select Colour, and then choose a colour from the list.

### To add some hot spots that call other slides:

Assign interactions to some objects on your slide.

1. Select the object, then choose Slide Show - Interaction.

2. Select an interaction in the dialogue box. For example, select to go to the next slide when the user clicks the object.

Related Topics

Connectors

Glue Points