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Sharing Themes

Applying Themes & Styles to Timeline Charts » Sharing Themes

Timeline Maker Pro makes it easy to share your themes with others. Using the Share Theme button, you can quickly share your themes via email, or export them for sharing. To email a theme: In the Themes tab, Theme group, click the Share Theme button. Click Email,…

Creating, Importing & Deleting Themes

Applying Themes & Styles to Timeline Charts » Creating, Importing & Deleting Themes

With Timeline Maker Pro, you can create your own customized themes, delete themes, or import themes created previously or by others. In this article Creating custom themes Importing themes Deleting themes Creating custom themes As you work on customizing your…

Sharing Timeline Charts

With Timeline Maker Pro, you can share your timeline charts in a variety of formats. Then, with just a few clicks you can add your timeline charts to a web page, insert them into documents, send them as an email, and much more! To create a sharable version of your…

Sharing Your Timeline Files

To easily share your timeline files with another computer or person, you can use the Zip for Sharing feature. This packages up the timeline file along with all attachments, such as images and documents, and places them in one compressed, or zipped, file with a *.tlmz…

Applying Themes & Styles to Timeline Charts

Timeline Maker Pro includes multiple professionally designed themes that will instantly transform your timeline chart into a unique presentation. All themes are listed in the Themes List, located on the Themes tab. _Tip: You can also set a default theme, create…

Setting the Default Theme

Applying Themes & Styles to Timeline Charts » Setting the Default Theme

By default, all new timeline charts you create in Timeline Maker Pro will be displayed using the default theme including colors, shapes, fonts and so on. You can change the default theme to suit your needs and preferences. To change the default theme: 1. Click…

Customizing the Bar Chart

Bar Chart » Customizing the Bar Chart

With Timeline Maker Pro, you can customize virtually every element of the Bar Chart to suit your needs and preferences. Fonts, bar shape, colors, outlines, date display, event position, and much more can all be adjusted. You can even add clip art or your own pictures…

Customizing the Vertical Chart

Vertical Chart » Customizing the Vertical Chart

With Timeline Maker Pro, you can customize virtually every element of the Vertical Chart to suit your needs and preferences. Fonts, flag shape, colors, outlines, date display, event position, and much more can all be adjusted. You can even add clip art or your own…

Customizing the Flag Chart

Flag Chart » Customizing the Flag Chart

With Timeline Maker Pro, you can customize virtually every element of the Flag Chart to suit your needs and preferences. Fonts, flag shape, colors, outlines, date display, event position, and much more can all be adjusted. You can even add clip art or your own…

Customizing the Project/Gantt Chart

Project/Gantt Chart » Customizing the Project/Gantt Chart

With Timeline Maker Pro, you can customize your Project/Gantt Chart to suit your needs and preferences. Fonts, symbol and bar shapes, colors, outlines, date display and much more can all be adjusted. You can even add clip art or your own pictures to the timeline…

Working with Categories

Entering Data » Working with Categories

Categories can be assigned to events so that related events can be grouped together and relationships between events can be displayed in timeline charts. When you enter information in the Category field it is automatically saved in a list of categories. As you enter…

Opening a Packaged Timeline File (*.tlmz)

Opening Timeline Maker Pro Files » Opening a Packaged Timeline File (*.tlmz)

In Timeline Maker Pro select File > Open Browse to and select the *.tlmz file. The Choose Destination Folder dialog box will appear. Select the desired folder, or make a new folder, and click the OK button. Timeline Maker Pro will open the file, including its…

Exporting Data

You can export your timeline file data for use in other programs, other versions of Timeline Maker, or Timeline Maker Pro. File format choices for the Export feature include a tab delimited text file (.txt, *.tab), a comma separated value file (.csv), or a Timeline…

Customizing the Legend

Legend » Customizing the Legend

To access the customization features available for the legend, click on the legend in your timeline chart. This will open the Legend, Format tab. In this tab you can assign category colors, choose the font, along with its size, formatting, and color, as well as…

Emailing Timeline Charts

To email a timeline chart: While viewing the timeline chart, click on the Share tab. Select Send To > Email Your default installed email client will open with a pdf file of your timeline chart attached to a new message. Tip: If Send To > Email is selected while…

Show Pages

For pages that span more than one printed page, it can be helpful to view the actual size and position of charts as they will appear on paper before printing or publishing. To do this, use the Show Pages option. To show pages: While viewing the timeline chart,…

Inserting Timeline Charts into PowerPoint

Creating a Presentation » Inserting Timeline Charts into PowerPoint

You can insert the timeline charts you create in Timeline Maker Pro into PowerPoint® presentations, either as images or as interactive timeline charts, with the same functionality available as when displayed in Timeline Maker Pro presentations. Tip: The PowerPoint…

Setting User Preferences

With Timeline Maker Pro, you have the ability to assign global preference options and customize the way you interact with the program using the Options dialog. For your convenience, these options remain in effect for all timeline files, until you change them. To…