Visio 2002: Using Tools, Commands, Custom Toolbars, and Menus
Product Code: VIS201 Time: 4 Hour(s) CEUs: .40

Summary:

This course introduces users to the Visio 2002 user interface. It explains how to open and save a new Visio file, how to choose a stencil containing predefined shapes, and how to add shapes from a stencil to your drawing. It also provides an introduction to the drawing tools users can use to modify or connect shapes. Finally, this course explains the options available on the Visio toolbars and shows users how to assemble custom toolbars that combine the tools they use most often.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Create a new drawing in Visio 2002
  • Select a shape from a stencil and add it to a drawing
  • Modify the shape using the drawing tools
  • Size and position a shape
  • Identify Visio 2002 toolbars
  • Use the Customize window to create custom toolbars and menus

Outline:

  • Exploring the Visio 2002 Interface
  • Understanding Stencils
  • Using Shapes to Create Basic Drawings
  • Understanding the Drawing Page and Tools
  • Using the Pointer and Text Box Tools
  • Using the Connector and Line Tools
  • Pencil, Freeform, Rectangle, and Ellipse Tools
  • Rotation, Connection, Crop, and Stamp Tools
  • The Size and Position Window
  • Efficiency Shortcuts
  • The Customize Window
  • Using the Visio 2002 Toolbars
  • Creating Custom Toolbars and Menus
  • Understanding Name and Accelerator Characters

Features:

  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • Activities that allow users to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment
  • Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the application
  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for users who have some familiarity with Windows applications and who want to get the most out of Visio 2002.

Prerequisites:


Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

Copyright Information:

  • Visio 2002® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation

Terms of Use:

None

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