Basic editing with yEd

This video tutorial shows how to create a flowchart diagram with yEd. Among other things, you can learn how to

create elements by dragging symbols from the palette
enter multi-line label text
resize elements proportionally
use the Snap Lines editing aid to properly arrange elements manually
create connections
use the Orthogonal Edges editing aid to create connections with orthogonal shape
select multiple elements or connections or label texts
change the color of elements
assign a placement model to label text

Enjoy yEd!

Download for free today: http://www.yworks.com/yed

The yEd Graph Editor application builds upon the diagramming functionality provided by yFiles.

The yFiles diagramming software components (http://www.yworks.com/products/yfiles) enable you to add high-quality diagramming functionality to your own software applications:
turn your data into clear diagrams with the help of unequaled automatic diagram layout, use rich visualizations for your diagram elements, and give your users an intuitive interface for smooth interaction.
yFiles is available for a wide range of platforms and technologies: from web applications to cross-platform Java(FX) to the Microsoft .NET environment.

The yFiles family of software components is made by yWorks GmbH: http://www.yworks.com