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Visio Professional 2007: Basic

Course Outline

Duration: 1 Day

Description: This course teaches the basic functions and features of Visio Professional 2007. Students will learn how to use stencils, scale and resize objects, draw basic shapes, manipulate compound lines, and distribute and group objects. They will also learn how to create diagrams, work with text, format shapes and lines, and apply a background page.

Course Content:

Unit 1: The Visio environment
Topic A: Visio basics
Topic B: Navigating in Visio
Topic C: Using windows and stencils
Topic D: Manipulating objects

Unit 2: Drawing tools
Topic A: Basic shapes and lines
Topic B: Compound lines
Topic C: Editing objects

Unit 3: Basic diagrams
Topic A: Planning your diagram
Topic B: Creating a basic diagram
Topic C: Working with text
Topic D: Working with organization charts

Unit 4: Formatting drawings
Topic A: Formatting text
Topic B: Formatting text blocks
Topic C: Formatting shapes and lines

Unit 5: Working with pages
Topic A: Creating and setting up a drawing
Topic B: Working with background pages
Topic C: Working with links
Topic D: Printing diagrams

Unit 6: Network and brainstorming diagrams
Topic A: Network diagrams
Topic B: Rack diagrams
Topic C: Brainstorming diagrams

Unit 7: Introduction to advanced features
Topic A: Advanced layout and connection techniques
Topic B: Custom properties
Topic C: Reporting