# Canvas

<div id="bkmrk-description">**Canvas** in BzCtrl. is a visual diagramming feature that allows users to design, document, and share processes, workflows, and structures in a clear graphical format. It is used to complement written documentation (for example in HandBookR) by translating complex information into easy-to-understand visuals.

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</div>#### Core Functionality

Canvas provides a flexible diagramming workspace where users can:

- Create **process flows, flowcharts, and diagrams**
- Drag and drop **shapes, connectors, and elements** onto a visual workspace
- Connect elements to represent **relationships, sequences, and dependencies**
- Structure complex processes in a **clear, visual format**
- Edit diagrams directly within the tool with instant updates

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#### Typical Use Cases

Canvas is commonly used for:

- Process mapping (end-to-end workflows)
- Control frameworks and compliance flows
- Organizational structures
- System and data flow diagrams
- Visual explanations of procedures or risks

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#### Key Features

- **Drag-and-drop editor:** Easily build diagrams without technical skills
- **Predefined shapes:** Standard flowchart and diagram elements available
- **Connectors:** Link elements to show logic, flow, or dependencies
- **Layering and grouping:** Structure complex diagrams clearly
- **Scalability:** From simple flows to highly detailed process maps
- **Export &amp; reuse:** Diagrams can be reused in documentation or shared across BzCtrl.

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</div><div>#### Role within BzCtrl.

Canvas is fully integrated into BzCtrl. and can be used directly from documentation (such as HandBookR) or other functional areas. This allows users to combine **textual documentation and visual process design** in a single environment, ensuring better understanding and alignment across teams.

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