Microsoft Visio Training: Advanced

Description

This course explores additional features of Visio including objects, layers, styles and templates.

Pre-Requisites

Prior to attending this course, delegates should have attended the Visio Introduction course, or be familiar with basic Visio functionality such as working with shapes and text.

Course Content

Working with Pictures & Objects

Inserting Excel charts
Inserting logos
Inserting photographs

Layered Drawings

Creating drawing layers
Displaying different layers

Scaled Drawings

How to set up a scaled drawing
How to use a scaled drawing

Styles

Creating & applying sets of formats

Templates

Creating & using template drawing files

Custom Properties

Editing existing properties of a shape
Creating custom properties
Adding custom properties to master shapes
Exporting property information to Excel
Working with custom property sets

Working with Stencils & Master Shapes

Creating custom stencils
Editing stencils
Creating custom master shapes
Protecting shapes
Changing shape behaviour
Options for layout
Options for routing in flowcharts

Shapesheets

Viewing shapesheets
Editing properties

Format

This course is instructor led in a classroom environment. We recommend a maximum of 8 delegates per course to ensure that all delegates gain the maximum benefit from the course.

Duration

This is a one day course. Standard hours are 9:30 to 16:30, with a one hour lunch break, and short breaks mid morning and mid afternoon. It may be possible to change this arrangement by request.