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Visio Basics

Presented By Center for Education and Professional Development


When: March 14, 2005 - Monday, from 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
 
Where: 1010 Corporation Way

Palo Alto
 
To Register: (650) 723-6366
 
Email: cecenter@stanfordmed.org
 
Fee: $225
 
Credits: None
 

Need to map out a workflow process, or develop an organizational chart?

 

Visio is the perfect tool to design organizational charts, flow charts, or even map out plans to arrange your furniture!

 

Participants will learn to draw, format and connect different shapes. Add and format text; use drawing tools and stencils. You will also learn how to rotate, align, distribute and group your shapes, plus change the stacking order of shapes. Create headers & footers, and set up your page for printing.

 

Some of the topics covered include:

 

Getting Started

  • Intro to Visio and how to get started

  • Display screen and toolbars

  • Opening and working with shapes and stencils

  • Using Visio help

 

Visio Basics

  • Opening, closing, moving around and working in Drawing Pages

  • Working with files (saving and closing)  

 

Creating a Drawing

  • Starting a drawing

  • Adding master shapes to a drawing

  • Working with shapes

 

Connecting Shapes

  • Understanding connectors and glue

  • Connecting shapes automatically

  • Manipulating connectors with different tools

 

Working with Text

  • Adding, editing and formatting text

  • Creating Text-Only Shapes

  • Using the Text Ruler

 

Working with and Manipulating Shapes

  • Drawing, sizing and moving shapes

  • Formatting Shapes

  • Working with stacking order and grouping

 

Printing

  • Printing drawings

  • Creating Headers and Footers

 

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