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User Interface Walk-through  

Toolbar

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Navigation Bar

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Diagram Editor

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Diagram toolbar

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Toolbar  

•  Functions are grouped by tabs

•  Double-click on a tab to collapse/expand the toolbar
•  Diagram tab – the frequently accessed tab
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Diagram Toolbar  

•  Access the diagramming tools

•  Double-click to lock
•  Access utilities like Sweeper and Magnet

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Breadcrumb (Diagram Link and Hierarchy)  

•  View diagram structure

•  Retrieve diagram link
•  Go-to a link

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Diagram Switch  

•  Instantly jump to a recently opened diagram

•  Open a diagram in new window

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Statusbar  

•  Receive notifications about events (e.g. project saved)

•  Notifications from PostMania
•  Open description pane

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Description Pane  

•  Edit the description of diagrams

& model elements
•  Add audio clips to diagrams &
model elements
•  Floating mode – Freely
moveable and resizable

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Project Browser - Diagrams  

•  Access the diagrams in project based

on their types

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Project Browser – Model Structure  

•  View model hierarchy

•  Access diagrams in models
•  Access model elements in models
•  Create model

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Project Browser – My Recent  

•  Access the diagram recently modified

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Project Browser – Team Recent  

•  Access the diagram recently modified

by teammates

User Interface Walk-through

Summary
•  Visual Paradigm User Interface
•  Toolbar
•  Navigation bar
•  Diagram editor
•  Diagram toolbar

•  Major UI components walk-through

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