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Introducing Microsoft Visio 2003

• Course Overview
• Visio Product Versions
• Installing Visio 2003
• Updating Visio 2003
• Uninstalling Visio 2003

Navigating Microsoft Visio 2003

• Touring the Visio 2003 Interface
• Creating a New Diagram pt. 1
• Creating a New Diagram pt. 2
• Using Toolbars
• Panning and Zooming pt. 1
• Panning and Zooming pt. 2
• Panning and Zooming pt. 3
• Saving and Opening Visio Diagrams
• Exporting to Alternate File Formats
• Printing a Diagram

Getting Assistance in Visio 2003

• Using Online Assistance pt. 1
• Using Online Assistance pt. 2
• Online Content Settings
• Visio 2003 Downloads
• Visio 2003 Viewer
• The Detect and Repair Tool

Using Stencils

• Introducing Stencils pt. 1
• Introducing Stencils pt. 2
• Opening and Closing Stencils
• Creating a New Stencil
• Adding Shapes to a Stencil
• Modifying Stencils

Working with Shapes

• Adding Shapes to a Diagram
• Resizing and Rotating Shapes
• Aligning and Distributing Shapes pt. 1
• Aligning and Distributing Shapes pt. 2
• Adding Text to Shapes
• Grouping and Ungrouping Shapes
• Layering Shapes
• Shape Operations
• Formatting Shapes pt. 1
• Formatting Shapes pt. 2
• Using Color Schemes
• Using the Drawing Tools pt. 1
• Using the Drawing Tools pt. 2

Connecting Shapes

• Common Connector Mistakes
• Connection Points
• Shape-to-Shape Connections
• Point-to-Point Connections
• Automatically Connecting Shapes
• Connector Types
• Stencil-Based Connectors
• Adjusting Connector Behavior pt. 1
• Adjusting Connector Behavior pt. 2
• Adding Text to Connectors

Formatting Text

• Text Boxes and Text Blocks
• Character Formatting
• Paragraph Formatting
• Using Format Painter
• Callouts and Annotations pt. 1
• Callouts and Annotations pt. 2
• Creating Tables pt. 1
• Creating Tables pt. 2
• Using Spell-Checker
• AutoCorrect Options pt. 1
• AutoCorrect Options pt. 2

Precision Work with Visio 2003

• Drawing Scale
• Ruler and Grid Options pt. 1
• Ruler and Grid Options pt. 2
• Snap and Glue Options
• Guides and Guide Points
• The Size and Position Window
• Cleaning up the Workspace
• The View Toolbar

Working with Pages

• Working with Multiple Pages
• Inserting and Removing Pages
• Renaming and Reordering Pages
• Adding Background Pages
• Adding Page Backgrounds
• Rotating Pages
• Hyperlinking Between Pages pt. 1
• Hyperlinking Between Pages pt. 2

Using Layers

• Creating a New Layer
• Assigning Shapes to Layers
• Showing and Hiding Layers
• Locking and Unlocking Layers

Adding Custom Data to Visio Diagrams

• Using Custom Properties pt. 1
• Using Custom Properties pt. 2
• Using Custom Properties pt. 3
• Creating Reports pt. 1
• Creating Reports pt. 2
• Exporting to a Database pt. 1
• Exporting to a Database pt. 2

Adding Pizzazz to Drawings

• Adding a Page Border
• Adding a Title Object
• Adding Clip Art pt. 1
• Adding Clip Art pt. 2
• Adding Clip Art pt. 3
• Inserting Images

Integrating Visio with Microsoft Office

• Embedding Visio Diagrams into Office Docs
• Linking Visio Diagrams into Office Docs
• Creating Visio Docs inside Office Docs
• Linking & Embedding Office Data into Visio

Customizing Visio 2003

• Customizing General Options
• Customizing the Toolbars pt. 1
• Customizing the Toolbars pt. 2
• Creating Visio Templates

Creating Block Diagrams

• Creating a Block Diagram pt. 1
• Creating a Block Diagram pt. 2
• Block Diagram w/ Perspective

Creating Organizational Charts

• Creating an Org Chart pt. 1
• Creating an Org Chart pt. 2
• The Organization Chart Wizard

Creating Flowchart Diagrams

• Creating a Basic Flowchart pt. 1
• Creating a Basic Flowchart pt. 2
• Cross-Functional Flowcharts pt. 1
• Cross-Functional Flowcharts pt. 2

Creating IT Diagrams

• Basic Network Diagrams pt. 1
• Basic Network Diagrams pt. 2
• Server Rack Diagrams pt. 1
• Server Rack Diagrams pt. 2
• Using Third-Party Stencils

Creating Building Plan Diagrams

• Creating an Office Layout pt. 1
• Creating an Office Layout pt. 2

Creating Maps

• Creating a Directional Map pt. 1
• Creating a Directional Map pt. 2
• Creating a 3-D Map pt. 1
• Creating a 3-D Map pt. 2

Creating Charts and Graphs

• Charts and Graphs pt. 1
• Charts and Graphs pt. 2

Creating Project Schedule Diagrams

• Creating Calendars pt. 1
• Creating Calendars pt. 2
• Creating Timelines pt. 1
• Creating Timelines pt. 2

Credits

• Useful Web Sites
• About the Author