Create beautiful and professional charts

Charts aren’t the most exciting things. But they are used all the time in business. They can  explain complex processes through flowcharts. Or they can diagram a managerial hierarchy.

Whatever their purpose, charts are usually difficult to create. And they often end up boring, anyway. You’re more likely to put the boss to sleep than make your point.

Lovely Charts aims to change that. This online tool makes it simple to create professional-looking charts. Just drag and drop attractive icons onto the page. You’ll find standard flowchart icons. You’ll also find icons for people, computers, buildings and more.

Resizing icons is a cinch. Double-click any icon to give it a label. Then, draw connections between the elements. That’s it. You can print your chart from the interface. Or you can export it to an easily transportable JPEG.

Cost: Free

Link: lovelycharts.com 

System: Windows XP and Vista, Mac OS X