Microsoft Visio Advanced: Move to the Next Level

Customize Shapes & Stencils, Design Styles and Templates, Create Floor Plans, Work with Other Programs and Use Macros

Created by: ZandaX Training
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What Will I Learn?

• Our VISIO ADVANCED course really takes your skills to the highest level: by putting what you learn into practice you'll become a real Power User!
• The course has a workbook with exercises – downloadable within the first “General Introduction” module – so you can practice reinforce what you have learned
• You'll learn how to customize shapes and stencils, design styles & templates, create floor plans, work with external data & other programs and use simple macros
• Customizing Shapes and Stencils - Creating Custom Shapes - Shape Operation Commands - Creating a Custom Stencil - Editing Masters within a Stencil
• Designing Styles and Templates - Creating a New Style - Creating a Template
• Designing Floor Plans - Setting Up an Office Layout - Creating an Office Layout - Working with Layers
• Working with External Data - Creating an Organisation Chart using External Data - Importing Gantt Charts - Linking Shapes to a Database - Importing From Excel
• Visio and Other Programs - Linking to Microsoft Word - Saving as a Web Page - Saving in Other Formats
• Automating Visio Tasks - Creating a Basic Macro in Visio - Editing a Basic Macro in Visio - Using ShapeSheets in Visio Diagrams

Requirements

• Please note that the course assumes you have a full understanding of what's covered in the Introduction course.
• If you want to do the exercises we provide, you'll need a copy of Visio on your computer (any version from 2010 is fine).

Target audience

• You may have a good understanding of Microsoft Visio and want to improve your skills in using the software and automating your tasks
• Or you could be an existing advanced user who wants a "refresher" to clarify a few hazy areas, or even unlearn some bad habits!
• Above all, we want you to get the most from your training, so make sure you enjoy your time doing the course, and revisit it as often as you want