From the course: Visio 2016 Essential Training
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Add markers and indicators to a timeline
From the course: Visio 2016 Essential Training
Add markers and indicators to a timeline
- It's time to explore a couple of markers that will help you in getting a handle on where you stand in your timeline. In our case, we're working on an LMS Transfer Project that is outlined here on our timeline. If you've been following along with me you'll have something very similar. Now, the next thing we might want to do is show where the current data is, and where we stand in relation to some of the other markers such as our milestones that we've added. Or perhaps we'd like to show elapsed time. That's another option. Now, to do this, we're going to need to adjust our start or end times so that we're working in the present. For me, I created a timeline that starts in the future. So showing the current date on my timeline isn't going to work because we're not there yet. For you, you may be viewing this movie in the future, and this is all in the past so you'll need to change your end time. Let's do that first by right clicking the timeline. And from the popup menu, choose…
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Add and configure a timeline shape4m 4s
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Add milestones to a timeline4m 29s
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Deal with text collisions2m 51s
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Add intervals to a timeline4m 2s
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Add markers and indicators to a timeline3m 22s
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Create and adjust the expanded timeline3m 54s
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Format timelines3m 26s
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Share your timeline in the cloud5m 20s
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