Introductory

Microsoft Visio 2003/2007/2010

Introductory Level

This course is designed to give an introduction to Microsoft Visio, covering the basic concepts of creating drawings, layouts, plans, diagrams etc with the package.  By the end of this course delegates will have a greater understanding of the potential of Microsoft Visio.

Pre-Requisite:  Delegates attending this course should be already working with Microsoft Visio and wish to expand their knowledge, or should be about to commence using Microsoft Visio and have an understanding of working with Windows based application software.

Duration:           1 Day

USING MICROSOFT VISIO
  • What Is Visio?
  • Getting To Know The Visio Environment
  • Getting To Know Visio Toolbars
  • Getting Help
 WORKING WITH DRAWINGS
  • Exploring Visio
  • Using The New Drawing Task Pane
  • Creating Or Opening A Drawing
  • Using The Basic Search Task Pane
  • Managing Drawings
 CHOOSING A DRAWING TYPE
  • Working With Templates
  • Working With Block Diagram Templates
  • Working With Building Plan Templates
  • Working With Flowchart Templates
  • Working With Form And Chart Templates
  • Working With Map Templates
  • Working With Network Templates
  • Working With Organization Chart Templates
  • Working With Project Schedule Templates
 BUILDING A DRAWING
  • Working With Stencils
  • Working With Shapes
  • Working With Connectors
  • Adding Backgrounds, Borders And Titles
 FORMATTING A DRAWING
  • Formatting Text
  • Formatting Shapes
  • Managing Shapes
  • Formatting Connectors
  • Using Snap And Glue
  • Using Layers
  • Inserting Pictures
 SETTING UP AND EDITING PAGES
  • Managing Pages
  • Using Page View Tools
  • Editing Pages
 SHARING DRAWINGS
  • Sending Drawings
  • Using Print Preview
  • Using Print Setup
  • Printing The Drawing
 CUSTOMIZING VISIO
  • Configuring Visio Options
  • Configuring Autocorrect Options
  • Customizing Toolbars