In this video, learn what Visio 2019 is, who uses Visio in the corporate world, and what types of diagrams they are creating using Visio, as well as popular non-work-related uses for Visio.
- [Instructor] Just before we start working with Visio,…let's take a closer look at what Visio is,…and how people are using it.…Simply put, Visio is a software application…for creating diagrams.…These diagrams quite often relate to data…and Visio can be used…to create a way to visualize that data.…Diagrams can be anything…from simple floor charts and floor plans…to detailed network, prototype, and pivot diagrams.…And because Visio comes with a large number of templates,…built-in shapes, objects, and stencils,…you can create very impressive diagrams quickly and easily.…
So who is going to be using an application like Visio?…Well, Visio has typically been used…by enterprise clients at the corporate level.…And has been considered to be an application…for creating serious diagrams.…IT professionals might use it for networking diagrams.…Space planners might use it for floor plans.…Graphic designers for a wide variety of diagrams…like org charts, timelines, calendars, and more.…And even engineers might use Visio to create prototypes…
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10/26/2018- Describe how to use SmartShapes.
- Explain how to connect shapes manually.
- Cite the method for automatically aligning SmartShapes.
- Describe how to add a background to your diagram.
- Explain what themes are and how to use them.
- Summarize how to format shape fills and effects.
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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What you need to know1m 16s
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1. Get Started
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What is Visio 2019?1m 39s
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2. Create Connected Diagrams
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Use SmartShapes5m 18s
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Connect shapes manually4m 11s
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Label shapes and connectors2m 37s
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Auto align SmartShapes3m 10s
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Rearrange connected diagrams4m 36s
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3. Add Additional Objects to Diagrams
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Insert text-related objects3m 47s
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Insert graphics3m 38s
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4. Format Objects and Text
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Use themes3m 59s
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Format text3m 34s
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Format shape lines4m 45s
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5. Publish Diagrams to Various Outputs
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Print diagrams4m 12s
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Publish a diagram to PDF3m 26s
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Save diagrams as image files2m 50s
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Conclusion
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Next steps36s
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