Smart features for fantastic results, fast

Automatic Flowcharting
Build flowcharts by clicking simple commands, rather than manually arranging and connecting shapes on the page. Lines are drawn automatically, and formatting is automatic with shapes evenly spaced and perfectly aligned.

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Automatic Business Graphics
of all Kinds
SmartDraw includes hundreds of specialized SmartTemplates to automate the creation of every type of diagram, including: organization charts, project charts, decision trees, cause-effect diagrams, genograms, and more.

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Instant Graphic Design
A professionally-designed graphic theme, specifying colors, line and type style, is automatically applied to each graphic. Select and change the theme with a single click.

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Express Charting
Create charts and graphs without having to make a spreadsheet first. Simply pick a chart and type your data directly into the bars. You can even drag the bars to represent the right values.

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ImageCharts™
Use pictures and images to display your information instead of standard bars, lines and circles. Create an ImageChart in seconds by dragging any image—even a photo—onto your chart, and watch your data come alive.

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Live Maps
Live Maps capture live data from the Internet allowing you to incorporate roads, regions, counties, zip codes, countries and even satellite images from across the globe into their illustrations—all as separate, editable elements.

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Integrated Photo Capability
Built-in photo-software functionality allows you to import images directly from your digital camera or other source, crop and scale, adjust color and brightness, and drop them into org charts or any other illustration.

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Microsoft Office^® Interoperability
SmartDraw works seamlessly with Microsoft Word^®, PowerPoint^®, and other Windows^®-based programs—copy your illustration into any Office document with a single click.

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