Cycle Diagrams show the circular relationships between related processes.
You
can create an amazing variety of fantastic-looking Cycle Diagrams in
Microsoft Word 2003 without using any external graphic programs.
1) Display your DRAW toolbar by selecting View > Toolbars > Drawing.
2) Place your cursor where you want to insert your chart or diagram.
3) Click the 3-spinning-balls icon on your DRAW toolbar. The tooltip message should read “Insert Diagram or Organization Chart."
4)
From the Diagram Gallery window, select the Cycle Diagram button on the
Upper Center. The DIAGRAM Mini-Bar displays automatically.
5)
Click the Insert Shape drop-down menu on the Mini-Bar to insert new
Arrows and diagram elements. To delete one, select it with your mouse
and then press the Delete key.
6) Click the “Click to Add a Text" label to add a text.
7)
To move the typed-in text around in a circle, select and click one of
the “Ball Icons" (Move Shape Backward, and, Move Shape Forward) on the
Mini-Bar..
8) Click the Layout drop-down menu to fit the diagram
to contents, expand the diagram, shrink the diagram, or resize the
diagram.
9) To autoformat the diagram, click the Autoformat button on the Mini-Bar and select one of the available format templates.
10)
Select a text wrapping option (if need be) by clicking the Text
Wrapping button on the Mini-Bar and selecting one of the available
options.
11) Switch to a different diagram by clicking the Change To drop-down menu on the Mini-Bar.
12)
Experiment with other buttons on the DRAW toolbar for an infinite
variety of different effects. For example, select an arrow and change
its color by clicking the Paint Bucket button, or add drop shadows by
clicking 3D button and selecting an option.
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