Microsoft Word Flowchart Arrows
The flowchart symbols are linked together with arrows showing the direction of the process flow.
Microsoft word flowchart arrows. As standard symbols illustrate the steps it is easy to make out how it all fits together. As you can see from the diagram below each symbol is standardized for a specific process. Use the options in the format tab in the ribbon click advanced tools the small diagonal arrow on the bottom right of the shape styles group in the ribbon right click on the arrow to open the format autoshape picture dialog box to see even more. In addition to using shapes to create your flowchart you also have some pretty handy options with smartart.
A flow chart can be altered in whatever direction you like if you make it yourself from the scratch. Change the background style or color of a box in your flow chart in the smartart graphic right click in the box you want to change and then click format shape. To change the fill style in the format shape pane click the arrow next to fill to expand the list and then choose from the following options. A flowchart or flow chart usually shows steps of the task process or workflow.
Flowcharts are used to display a relation between the content or to show a certain direction. However if you have a process with a tangled flow or you need a custom layout you can build a complex flowchart in word using rectangular diamond. The alternate way on word to create a flowchart with an already existing format is to add smartart which is a tab under insert. If you plan to use the same line format throughout the entire flowchart right click the inserted line after you ve formatted it and select set as default line you can do this with shapes too.