The ISHIKAWA Procedure

Modifying Text Colors

By default, labels have the same color as the arrow. To modify the text color independently of the arrow color, select View → Ishhikawa Settings → Colors…. The Customize Color window, similar to the following, will open:

Figure 8.73: Colors Dialog

Colors Dialog


To change the text color of all the arrows[25] in the Ishikawa diagram, do the following:

  • Select a color from the color palette.

  • Select Text.

Once modified, the text color is unaffected by changes to the arrow color. To relink the text color to the arrow color, do the following:

  • Select the current text color from the color palette (if it is not already the current color).

  • Select Text.

Select OKto close the dialog window. To cancel the changes, select Cancel.


[25] You cannot directly modify the text color for individual arrows from this dialog.