Visio 2000: Advanced

Course description:

Overview: Students will learn advanced concepts for creating drawings and linking data sources to drawings.

Prerequisites: Visio basic or equivalent knowledge.

Course content:

Using Shape Operations Commands

Creating Complex Shapes

Using the Offset Command

Using the Combine Command

Using the Union Command

Using the Fragment Command

Using the Trim and Join Commands

Using the Intersect Command

Using the Subtract Command

Working with Stencils and Master Shapes

Creating a Stencil

Editing a Stencil

Modifying a Master Shape's Properties

Editing a Master Shape

Using the Document Stencil

Working with Shape Behaviors

Protecting Shapes

Using the SmartShape Wizard

Changing Shape Behavior

Changing Double-Click Behavior

Changing Placement Behavior

Using Automatic Layout

Working with Background Pages and Fields

Creating a Background Page

Assigning a Background Page

Using the Go To Submenu

Using Background Shapes

Inserting Fields

Working with Layers

Understanding Layers

Creating a Layer

Working with Layer Properties

Assigning Shapes to a Layer

Renaming or Removing a Layer

Working with Templates and Styles

Creating and Modifying Styles

Applying Styles

Understanding Templates and Solutions

Creating an Organization Chart

Modifying an Organization Chart

Using the Drawing Explorer

Protecting Documents

Creating a Template

Creating and Using Custom Properties and Hyperlinks

Viewing and Using Custom Properties

Adding, Modifying, and Deleting Custom Properties

Using the Property Reporting Wizard

Updating a Property Report

Working with Hyperlinks

Adding a Hyperlink

Using a Hyperlink

Working with ShapeSheets

Understanding the ShapeSheet

Changing ShapeSheet Properties

Printing a ShapeSheet