Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Visio

Course Objectives
By the end of this level you will be able to:

• Identify the various types of drawings you can create using Visio
• Drag shapes from Visio stencils and resize, rotate, align, and transform them
• Create your own shapes
• Create a flowchart with connectors across multiple pages
• Save to view in a Web Browser

Content

• Overview of Microsoft Visio - Create a new file - Change View settings - Navigation around Visio - Additional Stencils - Techniques for selection - Scaling and resizing objects
• Using Visio - Drawing tools - Create closed shapes - Create open shapes - Draw compound lines - Precision drawing - Duplicate objects - Align objects perfectly - Distributing objects perfectly - Connect shapes - Rotating objects
• Create a basic Flow diagram - Flow chart tips - Understanding master shapes - Placing shapes - Connecting shapes - Text features - Add text to shapes - Adjusting text blocks - Format text/text blocks - Use the Format Painter - Format lines - Use Dynamic Connectors
• Using templates - Save as a template - Open a template to edit
• Manage Foreground/Background pages - Create background pages - Editing a background - Create foreground pages - Assign pages to backgrounds
• Print Flow diagrams - Print options
• Manage Object Properties - Edit object properties - Copy object properties
• Manage Hyperlinks - Create a hyperlink between shapes - Create a hyperlink across pages - Create an external hyperlink
• Saving Visio Files - Save as a Visio file - Save as a HTML file - Save as a GIF/JPG
• Shortcuts
• Lunch and refreshments included