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Create Basic Diagrams

Learn standard practices for creating effective diagrams

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About this course

This is the first course of the Diagramming Foundations badge pathway!

In this course, you'll learn: 

  • How to create a flowchart (using standard flowchart shapes + lines) 
  • How to customize your diagram (using colors, paint format, match size + lines)  
  • How to add clarity to your diagram (using swimlanes, containers, and legends)


Note:
 There may be features in the activities that are not available to you depending on your license level.
Reach out to your admin to learn more about your Lucid license or visit the Lucid Help center
(Lucidchart plans) to learn more!


For the best experience, you'll want to have: 

  • Google Chrome browser
  • A Lucid account
  • Headphones or speakers

Curriculum50 min

  • Welcome!
  • What to expect from this course 1 min
  • Lucidchart Basics
  • Lucidchart Basics 5 min
  • Practice it 10 min
  • Creating a Flowchart
  • Creating a Flowchart 4 min
  • Practice it 5 min
  • Customizing Your Diagram
  • Customizing Your Diagram 5 min
  • Practice it 5 min
  • Using Swim Lanes and Containers
  • Using Swim Lanes and Containers 5 min
  • Practice it 10 min
  • Test Your Knowledge
  • Review
  • Create Basics Diagrams Quiz
  • Wrap Up
  • Feedback
  • Next Steps

About this course

This is the first course of the Diagramming Foundations badge pathway!

In this course, you'll learn: 

  • How to create a flowchart (using standard flowchart shapes + lines) 
  • How to customize your diagram (using colors, paint format, match size + lines)  
  • How to add clarity to your diagram (using swimlanes, containers, and legends)


Note:
 There may be features in the activities that are not available to you depending on your license level.
Reach out to your admin to learn more about your Lucid license or visit the Lucid Help center
(Lucidchart plans) to learn more!


For the best experience, you'll want to have: 

  • Google Chrome browser
  • A Lucid account
  • Headphones or speakers

Curriculum50 min

  • Welcome!
  • What to expect from this course 1 min
  • Lucidchart Basics
  • Lucidchart Basics 5 min
  • Practice it 10 min
  • Creating a Flowchart
  • Creating a Flowchart 4 min
  • Practice it 5 min
  • Customizing Your Diagram
  • Customizing Your Diagram 5 min
  • Practice it 5 min
  • Using Swim Lanes and Containers
  • Using Swim Lanes and Containers 5 min
  • Practice it 10 min
  • Test Your Knowledge
  • Review
  • Create Basics Diagrams Quiz
  • Wrap Up
  • Feedback
  • Next Steps