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Visio Professional 2003
Visio is a universal graphics program that enables users to create and share diagrams of processes, systems, and numerical data.
In this course, you'll learn fundamental skills while creating several types of diagrams using Microsoft Office Visio Professional. You will create a directional map, a block diagram, a basic and a cross-functional flowchart, an organization chart, and an office layout. As you create these drawings, you will learn techniques to drag and manipulate Visio master shapes, create connections between shapes, and apply styles to shapes, text, and pages. You will generate an organization chart from imported data and edit custom properties to store additional information in your diagrams. You will learn shortcuts to enhance your productivity and use unique tools designed for each type of drawing. When you've completed the course, you will have a firm grasp of all of the skills needed to create any kind of diagram using Visio.
In Visio Professional 2007, you will learn advanced features of Visio such as, drawing tools, creating and working with custom stencils and templates and how to share your Visio drawings with other applications.
Course Outline
DAY ONE
Lesson One: An Overview of Visio
Visio Documents
Elements of the Visio Window
Visio Navigation
Lesson Two: Basic Skills: Creating a Directional Map
Using Stencils
Saving Files
Manipulating Shapes
Adding Text
Stacking Order
Lesson Three: Basic Diagram Skills
Enhancing Productivity
Managing Shapes
Applying Styles
Lesson Four: Flowcharts
Connecting Shapes
Page Styles
Cross- functional flowcharts
Lesson Five: Organization Charts
Creating an Organization Chart
Organization Chart Data Wizard
Lesson Six: Floor Plan
Creating an Office Layout
Drawing Scale
DAY TWO
Lesson One: Customizing Visio
Working with Toolbars
Working with Windows
Lesson Two: Using the Drawing Tools
Drawing basics
Advanced Drawing Techniques
Lesson Three: Custom Shapes
Using Custom Shapes
Using Custom Shapes in a Drawing
Lesson Four: Advanced Stencil Techniques
Custom Stencils
Customizing Stencil Masters
The Document Stencil
Lesson Five: Templates, Styles, and Layers
Working with Templates
Formatting and Linking Shapes
Layers
Lesson Six: Sharing Your Work
Object Linking and Embedding
Working with External Data
Creating HTML Documents
Printing Techniques
Student Practice Files for this class are located here.
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