Saving modeling diagram elements

You can save your modeling diagram elements as images so that you can use them in other media such as Microsoft® Word documents, presentations, or HTML pages. You can save the diagrams as GIF, BMP, JPEG, JPG, or SVG images.

To save a diagram element as an image file:
  1. Right-click a diagram element and click File > Save as Image File.
  2. In the Copy Diagram to Image File window, name the image file and specify where to save it.
  3. In the Image Format list, click a file format.
  4. (Optional) Select the Overwrite existing file without warning check box.
  5. Click OK.

Parent topic: Graphically representing model elements in modeling diagrams

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