First we brought you URL shortening for your published diagrams, and now we’ve introduced a 1-Click button that makes it easy to share your published diagrams and designs on Twitter. We Love Twitter We love Twitter, and we know you do too. So the next time you create a beautiful Mockup you want to share with your other designers, or are working on an open-source project and want to share your UML and DB designs [...]

In our efforts to drive conversations with our customers and garner quality feedback, we’ve added a new star ratings page to the Creately.com site. The feedback page appears after a user signs out of the Creately application. The idea behind it is to provide a quick and simple mechanism for users to provide us with feedback – hence the intentional simplicity of the form. The Challenge Getting reliable and honest feedback from the user of [...]

The question of how we can help our users draw beautiful diagrams often comes up here at Creately. During a usability discussion, when the issue of our color palette came up, we realized that while the palette does have a whole bunch of colors, most of them don’t look good when applied on your designs.

Changing your password is 3 simple steps:

1. You enter your Creately username and confirm that you are human.
2. We send you an email with a link that is unique to your request – each link is only valid for one password reset.
3. You click the link in your email and then enter your new password – which must be at least 6 characters.