Family Historian User Group

I've searched the knowledge base but I cannot find out how to display media on a diagram so that the photo showing all of a person is cropped and only the head and shoulders of that person are shown. Any help please.

Thanks both.

I have been playing with the "box bar" option but I'm not having any luck.

Ron

Trying to create an hourglass with a couple in the center and both lots of ancestors going out left and right. I create the ancestor chart for the male and then add into the diagram another ancestor tree for the female, when I try to align them they are offset, please see attached screen shot. Is th...

Many thanks Mike

Is there an easy way to design a diagram and have a different coloured box border lines, coloured by generation.

Thanks.
Ron O'Neill

Thank you very much both. I used an old version of FTM to split out the people I wanted. What I did there was to create an hourglass tree for the root showing all siblings which you can do in that old program. I then exported those people out of the file, I then created an ancestor tree with all sib...

Try as I might I cannot seem to create a diagram starting with the root person and show all their ancestors with their siblings on a diagram. I figure it's possible but I just cannot work out how to do it, any ideas please.

Thank you.

Ron

I'm trying to design what I would call a double hourglass tree, by that I mean a diagram for a couple showing them with all of their direct ancestors and their children. What I have done is to create a right to left diagram for the husband which shows the couple and their children. Then I inserted i...

Is their a plug available to create this type of diagram, I cannot seem to find one.

Thanks
Ron

Trying to achieve a particular chart layout. Text scheme is okay but we are trying to achieve the following. Most of the boxes on the chart are not to be shown on the chart (unboxed, no problem) All text black (no problem) Duplicate Ancestors to be boxed (no problem) Duplicate Ancestors boxes to hav...