Recently released are two new templates for producing straight line diagrams, both the ArcGIS 10 and ArcGIS 10.1 templates are available here. This first release delivers several Esri Production Mapping capabilities for producing straight line diagram map products. Functionality in the template includes:
- Step-by-step instructions on how to use the Generate Straight Line Diagram wizard to produce straight line diagrams using map documents and data provided in the template.
- Layout rules that standardize the placement of map elements in the map layout.
- Element library to centrally manage the straight line diagram map elements.
Also included is a set of geoprocessing tools for appending multiple .pdf documents into a single .pdf document as well as a model for calculating the route angle used for rotating pages in a Data Driven Pages map book.

For more information about producing straight line diagrams using Esri Production Mapping click here.




Stupid question but where do you download these templates from?
The 10.0 template can be downloaded from http://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=ba43bb8d5f724e9185a4284341121193 and the 10.1 template from http://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=a40577e1fe164138b66bd62e5d8a16f6.