Course duration: 1 Day

Cost: £225 + VAT

Overview

You will create custom elements and a custom template, represent external data as a drawing, and share your work with others.

Target Audience:

This course is designed for people who have an understanding of basic workflows and the concept of end-to-end flowcharting.

Prerequisites

An understanding of 2D drawing applications and design concepts
Use basic stencils
Manipulate, align and layer graphic objects
Select, move, group and resize shapes
Create and format text
An awareness of flowcharts and connectors

Delegates will learn how to

Create a custom shape
Design a custom stencil
Design styles and templates
Design a floor plan
Represent external data in Visio
Share your work

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Creating a Custom Shape

Draw Basic Shapes
Enhance Basic Shapes

Lesson 2: Designing a Custom Stencil

Create a Custom Stencil
Customize a Stencil Master

Lesson 3: Designing Styles and Templates

Define a New Style
Create a Template

Lesson 4: Designing a Floor Plan

Create an Office Layout
Work with Layers

Lesson 5: Representing External Data in Visio

Generate a PivotDiagram
Create an Organization Chart from External Data
Import Project Plan Data into Visio
Link to a Database
Import Excel Data

Lesson 6: Sharing Your Drawings

Link a Visio Drawing to Other Applications
Convert a Visio Drawing to Other File Formats
Print a Visio Drawing