Chapter 17. Working with SmartArt and Math Formulas

In this chapter

What Is SmartArt? 534

Inserting a SmartArt Diagram 536

Changing the Diagram’s Layout 537

Working with Diagram Text 541

Formatting a Diagram 545

Controlling Diagram Size and Positioning 550

Creating Math Formulas with the Equation Editor 552

Troubleshooting 558

What Is SmartArt?

SmartArt replaces and improves upon the Diagrams feature in earlier versions of Word. Using SmartArt, you can create a wide variety of graphical conceptual diagrams.

There are seven main categories:

  • List diagrams—These diagrams show a list of items in a graphical format that helps to emphasize their importance.
  • Process diagrams—These diagrams show the progress made toward a goal, and are useful for step-by-step ...

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