Bending connectors during creation

The connector is used to connect two shapes together. Visual Paradigm for UML (VP-UML) supports a new feature, bending connectors during creation. The advantage of bending connectors during creation is that you can outline the connector while creating instead of doing it after creating when comparing with the conventional connector styles. In this tutorial, we will demonstrate the two ways of bending connectors in VP-UML.

August 16, 2010
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Method 1

  1. Move the mouse over a shape and drag a resource icon out.
    drag icon
  2. Drag it to somewhere you want to create a turning point and press Shift key simultaneously.
    press shift
  3. Release the mouse button until arriving at your destination.
    form connector

Method 2

  1. Move the mouse over a shape and click a resource icon.
    click icon
  2. Click on the diagram where you want to create a turning point.
    click diagram
  3. Double click on the diagram when you arrive at your destination.
    double click

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