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SmartDraw Mechanical Diagrams Tutorial


Table menu
Select the Table menu

Create a Legend
Easily create a legend for your mechanical diagrams by using the Table tab. Click on the Table menu located under the Table tab. In the menu you will be able to select how many rows and columns your legend will have.



To create an area for you legend header, simply select the top two cells and click the Join Cells button.

Join Cells button
Join top two cells


Continue to fill in the header and text for your legend. You can customize your font and alignment by using the Controls in the Font and Paragraph groups under the Home tab.

Font & Paragraph groups
Customize the font and alignment of text in your legend


You can control whether or not you would like to have a border around you legend. Select your table and right-click. In the menu under Border Thickness select None.

Select Line Thickness None
Remove the outside line of the legend


Finished legend
Finished legend