How to Draw a Block Diagram

Block diagrams are typically used to present a general description of a system and its functions. A Block Diagram shows composition of different shapes and lines showing how the components of a program, process, or system are related to, and depend upon one another.Facility and a very simple format, a number of shapes and connectors make the block diagram a many-sided tool for many kinds of industry. The ability to make block diagrams is delivered by the Block Diagrams solution. This solution extends ConceptDraw DIAGRAM with 3 libraries that contains more then 200 objects that can be used in block diagrams.

1. Open a ConceptDraw DIAGRAM new document and select the Block diagrams library.
2. Add the Block elements to the diagram by dragging it from the library to the document page.
3. Use Clone tool (Mac),(Win) to quickly add copies of the selected object.
4. Use Line, Fill, Shadow and Text tools to format diagram objects.


5. Select the Smart Connector tool . To connect elements using this tool, drag the connector from one connect dot to another.

Result: Block diagrams are typically used to present a general description of a system and its functions.