Microsoft Visio Advanced Level Course- Formatech

Information Technologies

hours

language

English

Target Audience

The target student for this course is a graphic designer, subject matter specialist, or other knowledge worker with basic Microsoft Visio 2013 skills (such as creating basic workflows and other diagrams) who needs to use Visio to create complex graphics and illustrations (such as floor plans, custom maps, and scientific illustrations) that may be linked to external data sources and may be inserted into other Microsoft Office files.

prerequisites

To ensure your success in this course, you should have the ability to create basic workflows and other common diagram types in Visio. You can obtain this level of knowledge and skills by taking the following course: Microsoft® Visio® 2013: Part 1.

Skills Gained

In this course, you will examine advanced features to make you more efficient and effective.

You will:

Enhance the look of drawings.
Create shapes, stencils, and templates.
Connect drawings to external data.
Leverage development tools.
Share drawings.
Use diagram standards (optional).

01 Lesson 1: Enhancing the Look of Drawings
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Topic A: Create a Microsoft Account and Sign in to Visio

Topic B: Work with Shape Styles

Topic C: Use 3D Shapes

Topic D: Apply Backgrounds, Borders, and Titles

Topic E: Define Shape Styles

02 Lesson 2: Creating Shapes, Stencils, and Templates
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Topic A: Create Simple Custom Shapes

Topic B: Create Custom Stencils

Topic C: Create Custom Templates

03 Lesson 3: Connecting Drawings to External Data
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Topic A: Make an Organization Chart from an Excel Spreadsheet

Topic B: Generate a Pivot Diagram from an Excel Spreadsheet

Topic C: Create a Gantt Chart from a Project File

Topic D: Create a Timeline from a Project File

Topic E: Connect a Map to an Access Database

04 Lesson 4: Leveraging Development Tools
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Topic A: Create Macros

Topic B: Modify ShapeSheets

Topic C: Build Advanced Shapes

05 Lesson 5: Sharing Drawings
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Topic A: Save and Share Drawings with OneDrive

Topic B: Review Drawings

Topic C: Insert Drawings into Other Office Files

Topic D: Export Drawings

Topic E: Print Drawings

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