Moving, Resizing, and Deleting Shapes and Connectors in Diagrams

Easily adjust your diagrams by moving, resizing, or deleting shapes and connectors, helping you refine flowcharts, org charts, and other visual models.

Moving, resizing, and deleting shapes and connectors

  1. Learn how to organize and refine your flowchart layout by adjusting individual nodes and lines.
  2. Understand how to remove unwanted elements to keep your diagram clean and accurate.

Steps to manage diagram elements

1

Move a node

Click on the node you wish to move. Once it is highlighted with a blue box, hover over the edge until the grab icon appears. Click and drag the node to its new position on the canvas.

2

Resize a node

With the node selected, use the blue resizing handles on the corners or sides. Click and drag these handles to expand or shrink the shape to your desired size.

3

Delete a node

To remove a shape, select the node and click the Delete option (trash can icon) in the right-hand settings panel under the Actions section.

4

Select a connecting line

Click directly on a connecting line or arrow. When selected, the line will highlight, and the Line Settings will appear in the right-hand panel.

5

Delete a connector

With the connecting line selected, locate and click the Delete Connecting Line button at the bottom of the right-hand sidebar.

Finished

You have successfully mastered moving, resizing, and deleting elements in your flowchart!

Use these controls to maintain a professional and organized visual flow for all your business processes in QuoteCloud.

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