Hello Lucid Community!
This month we have new features releases popular conversations bug fixes and some new feature requests. Also check out our most important conversations to stay informed about the latest at Lucid and get even more value out of Lucidchart Lucidspark and Lucidscale!
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Most Popular Conversations
Here are the Lucid Community’s most popular posts from January! Check them out and keep the conversation going by asking a question or sharing a tip of your own.
- Org Chart indicator for direct reports
- Timeline - can't change interval to custom or hourly
- Lucid for Developers Space: How can we create document contents via Rest API
Implemented Feature Requests
We heard you! Check out the latest changes to our products that you’ve been asking for:
Diagram Keys: Help collaborators get aligned faster by adding meaning to formatting choices on your document. Create a Diagram Key that’s autopopulated with your page-specific colors. Drag and drop shapes images and icons to the key so your collaborators always have clarity. Learn more.
Custom shape Sharing: Standardize the way your team works with shared shape libraries. Easily share custom shape libraries with users on your account and set access permissions. Learn more.
Drag and drop to replace org chart images: Save time updating photos in an org chart by dragging and dropping images onto the document to replace existing images and GIFs. Learn more.
Lucid Cards for Trello: Import Trello cards to Lucidspark as Lucid Cards to brainstorm visually and work collaboratively in a free-form canvas. Learn more.
Lucid Cards for ClickUp: Import ClickUp tasks as Cards in Lucidspark to brainstorm visually and work collaboratively in a free-form canvas. Learn more.
Lucid Cards for Airtable: Import Airtable records as Cards in Lucidspark to brainstorm visually and work collaboratively in a free-form canvas. Learn more.
📅New Events and Opportunities
Learn how to see and build your team’s future from Lucid experts in our new live and on-demand Training Labs! Upcoming highlights:
Getting Started with Lucidspark | Webinar: Join our Lucid product pros to learn how to use Lucidspark—an online collaborative whiteboarding tool—to up-level your team's collaboration to save time and ideate better solutions.
Getting Started with Lucidchart | Webinar: Kick-start your diagramming journey by joining our Lucidchart product pros to learn how Lucidchart can help you visually communicate ideas information and processes.
Strengthening team cohesion and morale: Join Lucid for a fireside chat with three experienced leaders and learn practical frameworks strategies and techniques you can use right now to build a team of better collaborators.
✏️Top Feature Requests
The Lucid Community’s current most popular feature requests! If you’d like to see these in the future add your thoughts to our Lucidchart Lucidspark or Lucidscale feature request form. We’d also love to see your tips and workarounds in the threads linked below.
Product | Product Idea or Feature Request | |
1 | Lucidchart | |
2 | Lucidchart | Create action to go back to previous page |
For more information on how these feature requests are used please refer to this “What Happens to My Feedback?” post.
📰 New Help Center Articles + Community Posts | Lucid Support Team
Peruse the latest changes to the Help Center and tips and tricks from the Lucid Support Team to stay up to date on your favorite features!
Strategic planning is naturally a complex process—multiple teams need to meet reach an agreement and translate their discussions into tangible action plans. But with the Lucid Suite it's easy to plan collaboratively working from anywhere in the world! Check out our post on how to make strategic planning sessions a breeze in Lucid (+ template)
Lucidspark’s flexibility makes it easier to collaboratively brainstorm improvements capture feedback and share learnings so the business will continually grow more efficiently. Check out our post on how to Map and optimize your value streams with Lucid 📈📍
🏗️Bug Fixes
Our development team has been hard at work! These issues are now resolved and you should be able to use these features without issue.
Issue | Details | |
1 | Copy and Paste charts from Lucid to Powerpoint | Resolved on February 14 |
2 | Resolved on February 2 |
🔍Known Issues
Our development team is aware of the following issues - follow the threads linked below to stay tuned for updates!
Issue | Status | Details | |
1 | Convert Sticky Note to Jira Issue greyed-out | Under investigation | A known issue - please update your Jira integration as a potential fix |