Introduction to Microsoft Visio

Objectives: After completing this course delegates will be able to navigate the Microsoft Visio product and create and manipulate diagrams .

Pre Requisites: A basic understanding of Microsoft Windows is recommended.

Duration: 1 day

The topics covered are as follows:

1 Visio Basics
• Templates
• View Settings
• Overview of Stencils

2 About Drawings
• Creating a new Drawing
• Using page fields
• Applying Background Pages

3 Objects
• Drawing Objects
• Adding Objects from a Stencil
• Duplicatiing Objects
• Using Connectors

4 Formatting Objects
• Formatting Shapes and lines
• Formatting Text Blocks
• Paragraph Formatting
• Scaling and Re-sizing
• Object Rotation

5 Object Alignment and Distribution
• Aligning Objects
• Distributing Objects
• Grouping Objects

6 Diagrams
• Flowcharts
• Organisation Charts
• Gantt Charts
• Using Hyperlinks

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