Course objectives:
-Identify the various types of drawings you can create using Visio
-Drag shapes from Visio stencils and resize, rotate, align, and transform them
-Increase your productivity with smart features such as numbering shapes automatically and duplicating shapes quickly
-Create a directional map
-Quickly locate any master shape within the stencil library-Create an organisation chart manually or generate one from a text file
-Create a flowchart or a cross-functional flowchart
-Apply titles, borders, backgrounds, and colour schemes to enhance Visio documents
-Create an office floor plan to scale
Course content:
An overview of Visio
-Visio documents and templates
-Elements of the Visio window
-Visio navigation
-Scrolling and zooming
-Using the pan and zoom window
-Anchor and autohide
Basic skills: creating a directional map
-Using stencils
-Dragging shapes from stencils
-Managing stencils and finding shapes
-Saving files
-Drawing and viewing drawing properties
-Manipulating, rotating, copying and resizing shapes
-Connecting roads and using connector roads
-Changing road thickness
-Adding and editing text
-Adding text to shapes
-Rotating text separately
-Formatting shape text
-Adding stand-alone text
-Stacking order, changing the stacking order
-Completing the directional map
Basic diagram skills
-Enhancing productivity
-Hiding connection points and the grid
-Repeat duplication
-Manual and automatic numbering with the number shapes macro
-Managing, grouping, aligning and distributing shapes
-Applying styles and changing line styles
-Text and fill colours
-Creating custom colours
-Adding patterns and drop shadows
-Applying styles
-Completing the block diagramFlowcharts
-Connecting shapes and on drop
-Cloning shapes
-Point-to-point connections
-Routing connectors
-Line-curve and using extra connectors
-Page styles
-Using borders and titles
-Renaming shapes
-Adding and editing backgrounds
-Applying colour schemes
-Cross-functional flowcharts and setup
-Filling out a cross-functional flowchart
Organisation charts
-Creating an organisation chart
-Adding subordinate and multiple shapes
-Arranging subordinates
-Editing and adding a custom property
-Organisation chart data wizard
-Creating an organisation chart from data
-Navigating a multi-page organisation chart
-Hiding subordinates
-Breaking down an organisation chart
-Navigating linked pages
-Changing styles and spacing
Floor plan
-Creating an office layout
-Adding space and walls
-Drawing scale and to scale
-Adding doors and windows
-Resetting the ruler zero point
-Design your office
Review of Programme
Other Recommended Programmes
-Microsoft Visio Professional Level 2
