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Microsoft Visio Foundation
Objectives and Overview

This course teaches the basic functions and features of Microsoft Visio. Delegates will learn how to work with stencils, objects, flowcharts, and master shapes. They'll learn how to connect shapes, enter and format text, and set file properties. Background pages, detail pages, and Print Preview are also covered.
Who should attend?
This course is for students who have little or no Visio experience.
Course prerequisites
Students taking this course should be familiar with personal computers and the use of a keyboard and a mouse. An introductory understanding of drawing tools and the ability to understand business diagrams also is useful.
 
Exploring the Visio environment
Visio basics • Navigating in Visio • Stencil overview • Working with objects
Drawing tools
Drawing objects • Additional drawing techniques • Editing objects
Creating basic diagrams
Planning your diagram • Master shapes • Connecting shapes • Dynamic connectors • An introduction to text features • Organization charts
Formatting drawings
Formatting basics • Formatting text blocks • Formatting shapes and lines
Working with pages
Creating and setting up a new drawing • Working with background pages • Working with links • Printing diagrams
Creating network and brainstorming diagrams
Network diagramming • Rack and directory service diagrams • Brainstorming tools
An introduction to advanced features
Advanced layout and connection techniques • Custom properties • Reporting

 
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