Graphic Design Series:

Diagramming Using Microsoft Visio XP (XPVISIO)

Microsoft Visio XP is an eight-hour class that teaches the necessary skills for creating diagramming solutions.  Participants will learn real-world skill through hands-on training.

Target Audience

Business professionals who need to communicate ideas and processes using a variety of diagrams.

 

Prerequisites

Experience working in a Windows environment is useful.

 

Topics

 

USING MICROSOFT VISIO 2002

·         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 2002

·         Configuring Visio 2002 Options

·         Configuring Autocorrect Options

·         Customizing Toolbars