Welcome to Visio Dan McAllister Just arriving? Sign-in near the door Grab a handout Just arriving? Sign-in near the door Grab a handout Finished for the day? Please fill out our Class Evaluation Use the icon on the desktop Finished for the day? Please fill out our Class Evaluation Use the icon on the desktop

MODULE 1: Introduction to Visio & Connecting Shapes Introduction to the Visio 2010 Interface (The Ribbon, The Backstage View, Mini-Toolbar & The Quick Access Toolbar) Use Smart Shapes (Stencils – Drawing Shapes) Drawing Page Tabs Stencils for Quick Shapes Agile Status Bar Add shapes with mini-toolbar (automatic alignment and spacing) Modify and add text to shapes Connect shapes Align and space automatically Create hyperlinks

MODULE 2: Create Complex Shapes, Templates, Stencils & Styles Create open and closed shapes Modify, group, and combine shapes Use scaling and layers Area for frequently used shapes Preview formatting changes Containers Create and edit stencils Save templates Real-time meaning of data in graphics Define styles for text, line and fill IntelliSense

Resources o Choose the class >> the version >> the day >> download the files o Extract the files from.zip, if needed o Choose the class >> the version >> the day >> download the handout o Print it, if desired o User name = manuals o Password = password (lowercase) [Login] o Choose the class >> the version >> the day >> download the manual Often the manuals are huge, so don’t bother printing them o Give us feedback

Books (not free) Book$ from Micro$oft Pre$$ Microsoft Visio 2010 – Step by Step ~= $20 Microsoft Visio 2013 – Step by Step ~= $22 o Lessons, with practice files you download from the web There is NO Microsoft Press Visio – Inside Out