SmartDraw
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| Developer(s) | SmartDraw, LLC |
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| Stable release | 2012[citation needed]
/ Oct 2011 |
| Operating system | Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and Windows 7 |
| Type | Diagramming software |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | www |
SmartDraw is a visual processor used to create flowcharts, organization charts, mind maps, project charts, and other visuals. SmartDraw is compatible only with Windows operating systems.[1] Since version 7, it uses Microsoft’s Fluent User Interface in conjunction with automated panels specific to each type of diagram.[2]
It integrates with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint[3][4] and Microsoft Project;[5] it can export diagrams to common image formats and PDF format.[6]
File Format
The following file extensions are specific to SmartDraw:
- .SDR – “SmartDraw Documents,” a binary file format used for saving SmartDraw documents.
- .SDT – “Smart/Draw Templates,” a binary file format used for saving SmartDraw reusable document templates.
- .SDL – “SmartDraw Libraries,” a binary file format used for saving symbol libraries in SmartDraw.
- .SCZ - "SmartDraw Collections," a binary file format used for saving SmartDraw collections.
See also
- Diagramming software
- List of concept- and mind-mapping software
- List of UML tools
- Mind mapping
- Process management
- Technical drawing
- Visual communication
References
- ^ "About: Graphics Software - SmartDraw 2010 Review". 2010-01-12.
- ^ Lowe, Doug; Hoffman, Dan (June 2009). SmartDraw For Dummies. For Dummies. pp. 39–41. ISBN 0-470-39671-7.
- ^ "Need Direction In Making Charts? Bevy Of Software Apps Can Help". 2010-02-03.
- ^ Lowe, Doug; Hoffman, Dan (June 2009). SmartDraw For Dummies. For Dummies. pp. 233–237. ISBN 0-470-39671-7.
- ^ "Web Worker Daily:SmartDraw 2010: An Easy-to-use Diagramming Tool". 2010-01-26.
- ^ "On Computers: SmartDraw 2010". 2009-11-19.
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