Microsoft Visio 2003 Advanced Training

Overview and objectives
After completing this one-day course, students will know how to:

Create, assign, and customize layers; modify the drawing scales; and add and modify dimension lines.
Create complex shapes, create and edit formulas and functions by using special drawing operations, add a predefined action and custom shape behaviour to a shape, specify a behaviour for double-click action, and create custom stencils.
Create block diagrams, flowcharts, organization charts, and project management diagrams.
Create and customize a detailed network diagram, generate a report on network data, generate a Web site map and a report of Web site links.
Create a program window and system diagram, create a database model diagram, and reverse engineer a table from an existing database.
Create and assign a background page, create and apply styles, create a custom template, and create a drawing based on a custom template.

Integrate Visio drawings with other programs, such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook and work with Web-enabling features

Target audience
This course is for students who have completed the Visio 2003 Basic course or have equivalent experience.

Course contents

Creating technical layouts Layers • Drawing scales • Precision techniques • Dimensioning

Advanced custom shape design Special drawing operations • Shape behaviour and events • Custom stencils

Business diagrams Block diagrams • Flowcharts • Organization charts • Project management diagrams

Network diagrams and website mapping Detailed network diagrams • Web site maps

Software and database diagrams Documenting software systems • Database model diagrams

Templates Templates and styles • Custom templates

Integrating Visio with other programs Integration with Microsoft Word • Integration with PowerPoint presentations • Integration with Microsoft Outlook • Working with Web-enabling features

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