Microsoft Visio 2007 Introduction

Visio Basics

Data Flow Diagrams
•Introduction to Visio
•Diagram theory and shapes
•Sample drawings and screen layout
•Diagramming conventions
•Help system and wizards
•Opening, closing and saving drawings

Multiple Page Diagrams
•Starting a new drawing
•Inserting a new page
•Renaming and deleting a page

Drawing fundamentals
•Linking shapes
•Placing, resizing, moving, copying shapes
•Arranging and grouping shapes

Drawing with Layers
•Rotating, flipping and formatting shapes
•Colouring, displaying and hiding layers
•Locking and printing layers

Pages
•Placing shapes on layers
•Understanding page concepts
•Foreground and background pages

Sharing Diagrams with other Applications
•Working in layers
•Placing a Visio drawing in another application
•Setting page orientation and scale
•Bringing information into Visio
•Rotating and resizing pages

Master Shapes, Templates and Stencils Shapes
•Opening a drawing file stencil
•Placing text in shapes
•Editing a master shape
•Using the stamp tool
•Creating and editing templates