Function Repository Resource:

CircleFlowChart

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Display a chart with steps of a process that repeats

Contributed by: Jon McLoone

ResourceFunction["CircleFlowChart"][labels]

creates a chart displaying repeating steps of a process.

Details and Options

The following options are accepted:

"AngleOrigin"

angle of first item in chart

"ArrowLength"

0.9

proportion of gap between items filled by arrows

"ArrowStyles"

Arrowheads[{{0.1,0.5}}]

style directives for arrows

"CircleBackground"

None

background color for interior of chart

All standard options for Graphics are also supported.

Examples

Basic Examples (1)

Create a basic CircleFlowChart of three items:

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Options (4)

The first item is placed at the angle given by "AngleOrigin" and other items are spaced equally:

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"ArrowLength" can be used to shorten the arrows, providing more room for the items:

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"CircleBackground" can be controlled separately from the graphics Background:

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Arrows can be styled with "ArrowStyles" for example to reverse the direction of flow:

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Neat Examples (1)

Design an icon suitable for an organization:

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Publisher

Jon McLoone

Version History

2.0.0 – 02 August 2019
1.0.0 – 10 July 2019

License Information

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License