Printing and exporting design diagrams

You can print a design diagram for a paper presentation, or export the diagram to Adobe PDF or SVG format for an online presentation.The exported diagram can contain live links and annotations.

To print a design diagram:

1. Open the design view for the diagram, and choose File > Print.
2. Select print options and click OK.

To export a design diagram:

1. Choose File > Export > Design Diagram, or choose Export Diagram from the diagram window menu.
2. Choose SVG or PDF.
3. Select Preserve Background Color to give the exported image the background color of the design view. Otherwise, the image is exported with a white background.
4. Select Make Diagram Objects into Links and specify the root URL if you want the links to open the files.
5. Select an annotation option:
• Static exports annotations in their current states--with their contents displayed or closed to icons.
• Live lets you open annotations by clicking them.