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Introduction
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User Guide
This guide outlines how to use Whimsical for creating, exporting, and sharing diagrams with others.
(Access Date: 30 July 2025)
Access Whimsical Website
| a. | Navigate to the website: https://whimsical.com/; |
| b. | Click Log in or Sign up to register or access an account using a Google account or email address. |
Create Diagram with AI
| a. | Click the + Create new button in the top left-hand menu; |
| b. | Select Board from the blank canvas options; |
| c. | Select the Generate with AI icon from the toolbar on the left; |
| d. | Select a diagram type from Auto, Flowchart, Mind map, Sticky notes, and Sequence diagram; |
| e. | Describe the content for the diagram in the text field; |
| f. | Click the Create button to generate the diagram; |
| g. | Click on an element in the generated diagram to edit it; |
| h. | Select a shape and use the contextual menu to change its colour or style; |
| i. | Click and drag the blue dots on the border of a shape to draw connector lines to other shapes; |
| j. | Select All tools from the toolbar on the left; |
| k. | Select a tool to use, including File, Image, Timer, Voting, or Table. |
Export and Share
| a. | Click Share > Export in the top-right corner of the screen; |
| b. | Select the desired size; |
| c. | Click Download or Copy; |
| d. | Choose to Copy image to clipboard or Save image as...; |
| e. | Click Share > Share in the top-right corner; |
| f. | Adjust the permissions for Workspace members; |
| g. | Click Copy link to get the shareable URL. |
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