Seating Chart Icons

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The seating chart is a diagram that visually represents where people will sit in an event, gathering, or class. We use seating chart icons to illustrate all components of a seating chart and determine where everyone will take their seats and the layout of the seating arrangements. Here, we will talk about the types and purposes of seating chart icons. Learn how to find and use these icons to create a seating chart. Also, learn how you can create personalized seating chart icons on EdrawMax.

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1. What Are the Seating Chart Icons

A seating chart is the graphical representation of the arrangements of chairs, tables, sofas in a social or corporate event to determine where people will gather and sit in their respective seats to spend their time. You can use seating chart icons to create an accurate seating plan for events, meetings, parties, and classes. The seating chart icons are essential in creating seating plans because you can clearly depict the layout and number of seats in a seating arrangement using them.

We use seating charts to make sure that the event or gathering goes smoothly where everyone can sit comfortably, and there are reserved seats for everyone so that the event does not face congestions with fewer seats and more people. The best part of having a seating chart is that you can conduct an event with lots of people in a small venue if you efficiently plan their seating so that everyone enjoys their time.

Seating Chart Icons:

Seating chart icons are an essential part of the seating chart as you can clearly depict the layout and number of seats in a seating arrangement.

2. The Types of Seating Chart Icons

Creating a seating chart is to make sure everyone gets to sit in a nice and comfortable spot. The seating chart depicts guests' seating arrangements during weddings, birthdays, and other personal events. We also use these charts to determine students' seats in a class and employees in a corporate meeting. Since we use these charts to organize various events, we need to prepare for indoor and outdoor events. Here are the three types of seating chart icons you can use to create a seating chart for any event.

  1. Seating Chair and Table
  2. Seating Sofa
  3. Seating Equipment

2.1 Seating Chair and Table Icons

Seating chairs and tea tables are the most commonly used furniture in any seating chart. Both of these are small and comfortable for all guests. In a social event, you can arrange multiple chairs around a small table where you can serve tea and dessert to the guests. The seating chart and table icons are essential to creating an accurate seating chart. It helps you determine how my seats you can arrange in the venue without making it congested and which seats are reserved for each guest.

With these seating chair icons, you can create a schematic representation of how the afternoon tea and food are served at a party or gathering. Teachers use these icons to determine the seating plan of their students in a class. They use sling chairs with a simple design to depict the students' seats and use other symbols to represent windows and walls in the room. Here are a few seating chairs and table icons.

Chair 1
Chair 1
Chair 2
Chair 2
Chair 3
Chair 3
Chair 4
Chair 4
Chair 5
Chair 5
Chair 6
Chair 6
Chair 7
Chair 7
Chair 8
Chair 8
Chair 9
Chair 9
Chair 10
Chair 10
Chair 11
Chair 11
Chair 12
Chair 12
Chair 13
Chair 13
Chair 14
Chair 14
Chair 15
Chair 15
Chair 16
Chair 16
Chair 17
Chair 17
Chair 18
Chair 18
Chair 19
Chair 19
Chair 20
Chair 20
Recliner
Recliner
Sling Chair
Sling Chair
Lounge Chair
Lounge Chair
Table with Chairs
 Sling Chair
Style Station 1
Style Station
Style Station 2
Style Station 2
Style Station 3
Style Station 3
Style Station 4
Style Station 4
Style Station 5
Style Station 5
Style Station 6
Style Station 6
Style Station 7
Style Station 7
Longue Chair 1
Longue Chair 1
Longue Chair 2
Longue Chair 2
Longue Chair 3
Longue Chair 3
Longue Chair 4
Longue Chair 4
Longue Chair 5
Longue Chair 5
Bar Counter 1
Bar Counter 1
Bar Counter 2
Bar Counter 2
Bar Counter 3
Bar Counter 3
Bar Counter 4
Bar Counter 4
Bar Counter 5
Bar Counter 5
Bar Counter 6
Bar Counter 6
The Chair & Table 1
The Chair & Table 1
The Chair & Table 2
The Chair & Table 2
Sofa & Sofa Table 1
Sofa & Sofa Table 1
Sofa & Sofa Table 2
Sofa & Sofa Table 2
Dining Table 1
Dining Table 1
Dining Table 2
Dining Table 2
Dining Table 3
Dining Table 3
Dining Table 4
Dining Table 4
Dining Table 5
Dining Table 5
Dining Table 6
Dining Table 6
Dining Table 7
Dining Table 7
Dining Table 8
Dining Table 8
Dining Table 9
Dining Table 9
Dining Table 10
Dining Table 10
Cicle Table & Chair 1
Cicle Table & Chair 1
Cicle Table & Chair 2
Cicle Table & Chair 2
Cicle Table & Chair 3
Cicle Table & Chair 3
Cicle Table & Chair 4
Cicle Table & Chair 4
Cicle Table & Chair 5
Cicle Table & Chair 5
Cicle Table & Chair 6
Cicle Table & Chair 6
Cicle Table & Chair 7
Cicle Table & Chair 7
Cicle Table
Cicle Table
Oval Table
Oval Table
Conference Table 1
 Conference Table 1
Conference Table 2
 Conference Table 2
Conference Table 3
Conference Table 3
Rectangle Table
Rectangle Table
Diamond Table 1
Diamond Table 1
Diamond Table 2
Diamond Table 2
Corner Table
Corner Table
Semicircle Table
Semicircle Table
Fan Table
Fan Table
Ping Pong Table
Ping Pong Table
Desk Table 1
Desk Table 1
Desk Table 2
Desk Table 2
Desk Table 3
Desk Table 3
Desk Table 4
Desk Table 4
Dressing Table
Dressing Table

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2.2 Seating Sofa Icons

Seating sofa icons are mainly used to create seating charts for in-house events and living room furniture arrangements. You can maximize the space in your living room by using various types of sofa arrangements with small coffee tables. You get an endless furniture arrangement idea for your living room and outdoor events using seating sofas. When you arrange sofas, make sure they face the most prominent feature of your room, which can be a flat-screen or a fireplace.

Avoid arranging seating sofa near windows and make sure you are using the correct symbol based on the shape of your living room. There are various types of seating sofas in seating chart icons, including round sofas, couches, L-shape couches, and couches with a single seat. You can position sofas next to the corners and walls, or you can position round sofas in the middle, depending on the size of your room. Here are some seating sofa icons.

Sofa 1
Sofa 1
Sofa 2
Sofa 2
Sofa 3
Sofa 3
Sofa 4
Sofa 4
Sofa 5
Sofa 5
Sofa 6
Sofa 6
Sofa 7
Sofa 7
Sofa 8
Sofa 8
Sofa 9
Sofa 9
Sofa 10
Sofa 10
Sofa 11
Sofa 11
Sofa 12
Sofa 12
Sofa 13
Sofa 13
Sofa 14
Sofa 14
Sofa 15
Sofa 15
Sofa 16
 Sofa 16
Sofa 17
Sofa 18
Sofa 18
Sofa 19
Sofa 19
Sofa 20
Sofa 20
Sofa 21
Sofa 21
Sofa 22
Sofa 22
Sofa 23
Sofa 23
Sofa 24
Sofa 24
Sofa 25
 Sofa 25
Sofa 26
 Sofa 26
Sofa 27
 Sofa 27
Sofa 28
Sofa 28
Sofa 29
Sofa 29
Sofa 30
Sofa 30
Sofa 31
Sofa 31
Sofa 32
Sofa 32
Sofa 33
Sofa 33
Sofa 34
 Sofa 34
Sofa 35
 Sofa 35
Sofa 36
 Sofa 36
Sofa 37
Sofa 37
Sofa 38
Sofa 38
Sofa 39
Sofa 39
Tea Table 1
Tea Table 1
Tea Table 2
Tea Table 2
Tea Table 3
Tea Table 3
Tea Table 4
Tea Table 4
Tea Table 5
Tea Table 5
Tea Table 6
Tea Table
Tea Table 7
Tea Table
Tea Table 8
Tea Table 8
Tea Table 9
Tea Table 9
Tea Table 10
Tea Table 10
Tea Table 11
Tea Table 11
Tea Table 12
 Tea Table 12
Sofa Table 1
Sofa Table 1 13
Sofa Table 2
Sofa Table 2
Sofa Table 3
Sofa Table 3
Sofa Table 4
Sofa Table 4
Sofa Table 5
Sofa Table 5

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2.3 Seating Equipment Icons

Seating equipment icons are not used in seating charts for social and personal events or gatherings. These icons are essential for seating plans for students, offices, and corporate meetings. Teachers arrange the seats and teaching equipment using seating charts to make sure all students get to operate the equipment and learn in a comfortable environment. Equipment for students includes computers, screens, practical apparatus, and other things based on the class subject.

Seating equipment in offices is the telephones, computers, printers, projectors, and other equipment that is commonly used in meetings. With proper arrangement of seating equipment, any company can increase the efficiency of their employees by giving them a comfortable workplace environment. Here are some seating equipment icons.

Desktop PC
Desktop PC
PC
PC
Phone
Phone
Mobile Phone
Mobile Phone
Fax
Fax
PC Monitor
PC Monitor
Keyboard
Keyboard
Tower PC
Tower PC
Mouse
Mouse
Modem
 Modem
Scanner
 Scanner
Printer
Printer
Xerox
Xerox
Plotter
Plotter
Document Shredder
Document Shredder
Router
Router
Switch
Switch
Wireless Hub
Wireless Hub
Hub
Hub
Office Lamp
 Office Lamp
Projector
Projector
Overhead Projector
 Overhead Projector
Projector Screen
Projector Screen
Marker Board
 Marker Board
Plasma Panel
Plasma Panel
Cash Register
Cash Register
POS-Terminal
POS-Terminal
Paper Tray
paper trar
Coat Rack
Coat Rack
Waste Can
Waste Can

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3. Where to Find Evaucation Icons

You can easily find seating chart icons in the symbol library of EdrawMax. Making a proper seating chart depends on the icons representing each element, from chairs tables to computers and other equipment. Creating a seating chart is hard without pre-drawn icons.

EdrawMax gives you more than 26000 symbols that you can use to create a seating chart or any other diagram. You can go and search for the icons you want in EdrawMax and click on the seating chart. Go to the seating chart category and add any icon you want with a simple drag and drop.

EdrawMax Seating Chart Icons:

EdrawMax is the best resources for seating chart icons, you can find hundreds of seating chart icons here. Just drag and drop, you can create seating chart easily.

4. How to Use Seating Chart Icons

Follow these instructions to learn how to use seating chart icons and easily create more seating chart icons with EdrawMax.

4.1 How to Use Seating Chart Icons in EdrawMax

Instead of wasting time drawing the seating chart or seating chart icons on paper, you should look for a way to design a seating chart easily. EdrawMax is well equipped to design a seating chart.

Step1 Login EdrawMax

If you are new here, you should use your Email to register EdrawMax, but if you're already the EdrawMax's user, you just need to login EdrawMax for free. Open EdrawMax select "Engineering", and find "Building Plan", and click "Seating Chart", then open a new canvas or just open a built-in template.

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Step2 Select Seating Chart Icons

Unlike physical drawing, EdrawMax helps to create a seating chart easily. In the symbol section of EdrawMax, you will find over 260,000 vector-based symbols that you can use in your designs. In EdrawMax, you can find seating chart icons in Symbol Libraries on the left toolbar. You can click on the "+" option to open a new canvas to make your seating chart. On the left side of the canvas, you will see a symbol library with many seating chart icons. You can search for specific symbols in the search bar.

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Step3 Drag and Drop

Once you find the proper seating chart icons you want, just drag and drop the symbols to the canvas easily. Keep customizing by choosing the right symbols, proper scale or dimensions, and adding more details, like color, font, and etc. When completed your seating chart, you can export your file or share your design effortlessly. Learn more seating chart guide here if necessary.

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4.2 How to Create More Seating Chart Icons in EdrawMax

EdrawMax provides you with thousands of symbols to create your diagram. Sometimes you want to use unique or personalized symbols in your diagram that are not in the library. EdrawMax gives you a simple solution to this problem. Follow these steps when you don't find the seating chart symbols you want or you wish to create your symbols to make your diagram.

Step1 Find Symbol Tool

If you can't find any symbol similar to the one you want, you can use the pencil tool, pen tool, and anchor tool to draw your personalized seating chart symbol. It is much easier to draw the symbol you want on EdrawMax instead of searching for the one that suits your requirements. You can also save your symbol in the library for later use.

  • Select "Symbols" on the upper Toolbar;
  • Use "Pencil Tool", "Pen Tool", "Anchor Tool" to create garden symbol from very beginning;
  • Choose "Union", "Combine", "Subtract", "Fragment", "Intersect", "Smart Shape" to make your symbols.

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Step2 Create Seating Chart Icons

When you create a seating chart icon, make sure that the size, design, and other attributes of your icon go along with other seating chart icons. Follow these steps to draw perfect icons.

  • Draw a parallelogram.
  • Draw three lines below the parallelogram.
  • Draw curves below the lines drawn earlier.
  • Based on the outline, draw the dining table.

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Step3 Import Seating Chart Icons

Except for creating new seating chart icons in EdrawMax, you can import seating chart icons from your end. Find "Insert" on the top navigate toolbar, and import images to turn into symbols. Or click the thrid option of the right toolbar to insert images faster.

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Step4 Save to Your Symbol Libraries

Once you completed your seating chart icons design or import your symbol images, you should still click "Symbols" on top, and choose "Save Symbol" to your symbol Libraries. Or you can click "+" in My Library on the left toolbar. Learn more about how to draw a seating chart or plan a seating chart from this seating chart guide here.

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5. Free Seating Chart Software

Creating a seating chart from scratch requires time and effort, but you can easily create it on EdrawMax, the best free seating chart software. EdrawMax comes with a comprehensive symbol library with thousands of seating chart icons that you can use to make your diagram. You can also make your job much easier by using free editable templates that you can customize in a few minutes and complete your diagram. EdrawMax comes with an easy-to-use interface, making it the first choice for everyone. Here are some unique features of EdrawMax, the best free seating chart maker.

Key Features of EdrawMax:

  • EdrawMax comes with free seating chart examples & templates that are 100 percent customizable;
  • The built-in vector symbols let you easily add seating chart components to your design;
  • You can easily share the seating chart with your team and see the live revisions made by your team;
  • EdrawMax lets you export the file in multiple formats, including MS Docs, PPTX, JPEG, PNG, PDF, and more;
  • EdrawMax has a strong community of 25 million users who update the template community with their creative projects;
  • EdrawMax is considered the best tool for beginners and professionals because of the user-friendly dashboard and easy drag-and-drop feature.
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6. Final Thoughts

A seating chart is a schematic diagram that shows on which chair and around which table particular people will sit in an event, gathering, meeting, or class. You can easily make a seating chart using seating chart icons on EdrawMax. Keep a few things in mind before making a seating chart.

Start early because it may look easy, but creating a chart will take some time. Mark the tables and chairs so everyone can easily find their seats. Everyone prefers EdrawMax due to its free editable templates and creative diagramming tools. EdrawMax is the best seating chart software as it gives you free templates and icons to make your diagram. Everyone prefers EdrawMax, as it supports multiple document formats, a simple interface and faster drawing features.

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