Using Visio (2016)
This introductory course will get you up and running with Microsoft's powerful diagramming application, Visio 2016.
What you'll learn
This course will introduce you to Visio 2016, Microsoft's application for creating visual diagrams, including flowcharts, process maps, network diagrams, organization charts, and more. You'll become familiar with shapes, stencils, templates, connectors, glue, themes, styles, containers, callouts, layers, embellishments, and working with text. You'll also learn best practices for printing and sharing, plus tips for creating diagrams and charts.
Table of contents
- An Overview of Shapes and Stencils 2m
- Manipulating Shapes 4m
- Finding Shapes 4m
- Grouping Shapes 4m
- Arranging Shapes 5m
- Rotating Shapes 2m
- Using the Layout Tool 1m
- Formatting Shapes 3m
- Duplicating Shapes 2m
- Understanding SmartShapes 3m
- Shape Data Basics 7m
- Creating Shape Data Reports 4m
- Creating Stencils 3m
- An Overview of Templates 4m
- Creating a New Diagram 2m
- Creating Custom Templates 2m
- Understanding Connectors 3m
- Understanding Glue 3m
- Formatting Connectors 3m
- Routing Connectors 3m
- Saving Visio Drawings 4m
- Understanding Themes and Styles 2m
- What Is Embellishment? 1m
- Working with Containers 3m
- Using Callouts 3m
- Using Screentips 2m
- Using Layers 3m
- Working with External Data 7m
- Working with Data Graphics 4m
- Importing Images 4m
About the author
Alan Wright has worked professionally in and around IT for over 10 years. He has provided enterprise-level support in the Detroit, Michigan, area and continues to provide software and hardware support for small business and residential users. He holds several certifications from CompTIA and Microsoft and enjoys working with technology and teaching others how they can make technology work for them as computers and tablets continue to evolve. Besides training videos, Alan has been the technical ed... more