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!

We publish this newsletter once a month; make sure to follow the Announcements and Community Information topic so you never miss an update and post any comments or questions below! 

Most Popular Conversations

Here are the Lucid Community’s most popular posts from this month! Check them out and keep the conversation going by asking a question or sharing a tip of your own.

• We have some new Community spaces! Check out: 

• • Lucid for Education for teachers and educators:
    • Share your examples of Lucid in the classroom
    • Celebrating Student Learning at the End of the School Year

• Tools for Success to learn more how people are using Lucid in their specific roles: 
  • Lucid for Sales
  • Lucid for Product Managers
  • Lucid for Marketing Teams
  • Lucid for UX Designers 
  • Lucid for Engineers

Implemented Feature Requests

We heard you! Check out the latest changes to our products that you’ve been asking for:

Lucidchart:

• • Visual Activities: Empower teams to make better decisions using interactive activities that turn qualitative feedback into actionable insights. Learn more.
  • Universal Canvas (in beta): Enabling work ideas and documentation to persist across purpose-built products creating a unified visual collaboration experience. Learn more.
  • Team Spaces (in beta): A home base that brings together the resources that teams need to initiate work coordinate progress and stay aligned from start to finish. Learn more.
  • Custom shape library permissioning: Allow those that have access to custom shape libraries to edit and adjust shapes. This empowers teams to use the right shapes for projects and encourages collaboration on shapes that everyone on the team can leverage and use consistently.

• Formula enhancements: Added “=” key as a formula editor trigger hotkey within the canvas.

Lucidspark: 

• • Visual Activities: Empower teams to make better decisions using interactive activities that turn qualitative feedback into actionable insights. Learn more.
  • Universal Canvas (in beta): Enabling work ideas and documentation to persist across purpose-built products creating a unified visual collaboration experience. Learn more.
  • Team Spaces (in beta): A home base that brings together the resources that teams need to initiate work coordinate progress and stay aligned from start to finish. Learn more.

• Announcing Collaborative AI (in beta): We’ll soon be Introducing four new AI capabilities that will help teams unlock the power of divergent thinking be more creative and innovative and get more done in less time. Add your name to the waitlist today! Learn more. 

• Confluence Data Center integration: Embed your Lucidspark boards into Confluence pages for added context and clarity. Learn more.

New Events and Opportunities

• Lucid launch party: New capabilities to improve how you work! Dive headfirst into four powerful new capabilities for the Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite—Team Spaces Visual Activities Collaborative AI and Lucid's new universal canvas experience.
• 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. 

• Check out the new Creative Facilitation Training Lab! This experience has been designed to teach you the skills you need to guide your team from complex problems to creative solutions.

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.

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! 

• AI in Lucid - We Need Your Feedback!
• Project Managers: Build A Data-Driven Dashboard With Dynamic Shapes
• Lucid for Education: Have you tried our class discussion templates?

Known Issues

Our development team is aware of the following issues - follow the threads linked below to stay tuned for updates!