Visio

Before attending this course, students must have

• Basic computer knowledge. The student should know how to navigate to folders and files on a computer running Microsoft Windows.
• Some experience with the Office system. The student should know basic file-management skills.

In this course students will get acquainted with an overview of the features and functions of Microsoft Office Visio 2016/2019/365. Work with block diagrams and move, size, rotate and copy shapes

Module 1: Getting Started with Visio.

This module explains how to use Visio drawing and diagram types, how to start a Visio diagram by using a template, how to work within and customize the Visio drawing environment, and how to use the Visio Help system.

Lessons

• Starting Diagrams by Using Templates
• Working Within the Visio Environment
• Customizing the Visio Environment
• Getting Visio and Diagram Help

Lab : Exercises

• Start Visio and Browse Templates
• Explore the Visio Drawing Window
• Customize the Visio Environment
• Use Visio Help

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Start diagrams by using templates.
• Work within the Visio environment.
• Customize the Visio environment.
• Get Visio and diagram help.

Module 2: Adding Shapes to Diagrams.

This module explains how to work with a block diagram, how to add text to shapes, and how to move, size, rotate, and copy shapes.

Lessons

• Working with 1-D and 2-D Shapes
• Adding Text to Shapes and the Drawing Pane
• Moving, Sizing, Rotating, and Copying Shapes
• Working with Groups
• Finding Shapes for Diagrams
• Inserting Pictures into Diagrams

Lab : Exercises

• Work with Shapes
• Add Text to Shapes
• Manipulate Shapes
• Work with Groups
• Search for Shapes
• Insert and Manipulate Pictures

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Work with 1-D and 2-D shapes.
• Add text to shapes and the drawing pane.
• Move, size, rotate, and copy shapes.
• Work with groups.
• Find shapes for diagrams.
• Insert pictures into diagrams.

Module 3: Formatting Shapes and Diagrams.

This module explains how to format individual shapes, add decorative elements, and apply themes to entire diagrams.

Lessons

• Formatting Individual Shapes
• Adding Decorative Elements to Diagrams
• Applying Themes to Entire Diagrams

Lab : Exercises

• Format a Shape
• Change the Appearance of a Diagram
• Apply a Theme

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Format individual shapes.
• Add decorative elements to diagrams.
• Apply themes to entire diagrams.

Module 4: Connecting Shapes.

This module explains how to connect shapes and work with connectors in a flowchart, and then apply these techniques to other types of diagrams. This module also explains how to use layout tools to distribute, align, and position shapes.

Lessons

• Connecting Shapes in Flowcharts
• Modifying Shape Connections
• Changing the Layout of Connected Shapes

Lab : Exercises

• Add Connectors to Shapes in Flowcharts
• Insert and Move Flowchart Shapes and Connectors
• Change the Layout of a Flowchart

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Connect shapes in flowcharts.
• Modify shape connections.
• Change the layout of connected shapes.

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