Flow Chart Legend Example
Standard flowchart symbol legend showing a full set of shapes and symbols which are used when documenting a flowchart.
Flow chart legend example. Flowcharts use special shapes to represent different types of actions or steps in a process. In each category we have only one set of data so no need for legends here. Lines and arrows show the sequence of the steps and the relationships among them. This example chart shows a legend explaining the colors for the years 2013 2014 2015.
The following is a basic overview with descriptions and meanings of the most common flowchart symbols also commonly called flowchart shapes flow diagram symbols or process mapping symbols depending upon what type of diagram you re creating the table below lists the flowchart symbol drawing the name of the flowchart symbol in microsoft office with aliases in parentheses and a short. Add a chart legend. Let s start from a blank diagram. The above chart is a single legend i e.
Select blank and click next. Including the most commonly used flowchart symbols like process decision document data etc. Let s start by creating a start symbol. Add a chart legend.
You can start from an empty diagram or start from a flowchart template or flowchart example provided. These are known as flowchart symbols. Enter the name of the flowchart and click ok.