yEd Help

User interface

The Menubar

The Different Modes of the View

Layout Algorithms

yEd provides access to powerful layout algorithms. In Description of the available Layout Algorithms they are being described briefly.

Tools

In Description of the available Tools a brief overview of the supplied tools is given.

Hierarchic Graphs

One of yEd's most exciting features is the ability to work with hierarchic graphs. Working with Hierarchic and Nested Graphs contains more detailed information about this topic.