Project 252

Dia

Contributed by Enda (@donenda)
EdTech Tool Name:Dia
Bref Description:Diagram creation application
Type of EdTech Tool:
  • Apple OS Software
  • Linux Software
  • Windows Software
Website/Weblinks:
EdTech Tool Usage Keywords:diagram, flowchart, process map
EdTech Tool Uses:Dia is roughly inspired by the commercial Windows program 'Visio,' though more geared towards informal diagrams for casual use. It can be used to draw many different kinds of diagrams. It can load and save diagrams to a custom XML format (gzipped by default, to save space), can export diagrams to a number of formats, including EPS, SVG, XFIG, WMF and PNG, and can print diagrams (including ones that span multiple pages).
Education Level(s):
  • Post-Primary (Senior)
  • Third Level/Higher Education
Academic Subjects:
EdTech Tool Pricing Structure:Completely, 100% free