Lucid Software Announces New Lucidchart Editor for More Powerful and Intuitive Diagramming

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Mar 30, 2017, 14:09 ET

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, March 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucid Software, the company driving innovation through visual thinking, announced today the release of Lucidchart's new cutting-edge interface for easier, more powerful, and more intuitive diagramming. With millions relying on Lucidchart for thinking, creating, and communicating visually, the new editor offers a customer experience helping users think and innovate faster than ever before.

Users can build dynamic diagrams by linking Lucidchart shapes to live data in Google Sheets.

Link your data to your diagrams
In response to user feedback, the new editor now offers data linking for faster and more powerful diagram creation. Users can build dynamic diagrams by linking Lucidchart shapes to live data in Google Sheets. Updates made to Google Sheets will automatically update in the Lucidchart diagram. Lucidchart does all the heavy lifting, eliminating the need for manual data entry—-saving time and reducing the risk of human error in the creation of any type of diagram.

"Lucidchart has provided a solution to create stunning content with ease for years. With the release of our new editor, we are taking it to the next level," says Brian Pugh, VP of Engineering at Lucid Software. "With the addition powerful and innovative features such as data linking, the new editor opens up a world of possibilities and allows anyone to easily and efficiently create stunning, dynamic diagrams."

Find features faster
Feature Find helps to locate features, settings, imports, and shapes in a single search. The tool enables users to spend more time creating diagrams and less time figuring out how to create. A single click allows users to both access their favorite features faster and discover new functionality within Lucidchart for enhanced diagramming.

Enjoy an optimized UI
After extensive user testing, the new editor includes an optimized layout for Lucidchart. The modern interface enables a more powerful diagramming experience by giving users everything they need right at their fingertips. For example, users can enjoy easy access to their most-used shapes by saving them in a custom library.

"While updating the editor, we focused on helping our users become more efficient by making our product even easier to use," says Daniel Falabella, product manager at Lucid Software. "We have optimized the product to eliminate any friction from the user experience, and we've seen an enormously positive response from the thousands of users we've tested during this process."

More power to come
Thanks to its easy adoption, Lucid Software is growing by nearly 100% year over year. Today, over 25% of Lucidchart users work in non-English-speaking countries. As a result, the company will release Lucidchart in five new languages: Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and German. Users around the world will soon be able to use Lucidchart in their preferred language.

About Lucid Software
Lucid Software helps companies and individuals solve complicated problems through its cloud-based visualization apps. Lucidchart, a diagramming application, and Lucidpress, a design solution, are utilized by over ten million users, including Comcast, Dropbox, NASA, Netflix and Xerox, making them two of the most popular productivity apps on the web. Since its founding in 2010, Lucid Software has grown in revenue by nearly 100 percent each year.

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