How to Use

Last updated:July 8, 2026

This section includes 2 how-to topics for WPS Art Add Item, with 2 free topics and 0 membership-related topics; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps.

How-to Index

No.TopicMembership Requirement
11. Add an ItemFree
22. Quick Add from the Floating ToolbarFree

How-to Guide

1. Add an Item

Entry: Design tab → Add Item

  1. Select an item in the WPS Art graphic.
  2. Click the Design tab.
  3. Click Add Item to open the available options.
  4. Choose the option you need:
    • Add Item Below: adds a peer item below the current item.
    • Add Item Above: adds a peer item above the current item.
    • Add Item After: adds a peer item after the current item.
    • Add Item Before: adds a peer item before the current item.
    • Add Assistant: adds an assistant shape for the current item and is available only in organization charts.
  5. Click the target option to finish adding the new item.

Success Criteria

  • A new item shape appears in the current WPS Art graphic.
  • The new item is placed according to the option you selected.
  • In an organization chart, an assistant item can appear when needed.

Tips While Using

  • Add Assistant is available only for organization chart layouts.
  • After you add an item, the overall graphic layout may adjust automatically.

2. Quick Add from the Floating Toolbar

Entry: Floating toolbar → Add Item

  1. Select an item in the WPS Art graphic.
  2. Click Add Item on the floating toolbar.
  3. Add one peer item.

Success Criteria

  • A new peer item appears near the current item.
  • You can complete the action without switching to the top ribbon tab.

Tips While Using

  • The floating toolbar method is for quickly adding one peer item.
  • If you need to choose above, below, before, after, or assistant placement, use Add Item on the Design tab.