Visio 2021 Essential Training (Office 2021/LTSC)
1h 59mBeginner2021-11-12
Authors

David Rivers
Author, Trainer, and Learning and Development Expert
Course details
Microsoft Visio is a popular diagramming app that's used in a variety of industries. In this course, David Rivers will help you master the intricacies of this powerful tool, whether you're using Visio to create a flowchart, map out a network, or draw a floor plan. David shows you how to open files and adjust the UI, then steps you through creating, adding, removing, and changing connected diagrams, including SmartShapes. He shows you how to add a variety of additional objects to diagrams, including graphics, ScreenTips, and more. David covers themes, shape fills and effects, shape lines, and creating an Azure diagram. He goes over using AWS shapes in a diagram, as well as using Visio to update workplace floorplans, create a wireframe for a mobile app, and create a crime scene diagram. It’s important to be able to share your work, so David concludes with various ways you can publish and share your diagrams.
Skills covered
VisioDiagrammingMicrosoft OfficeEssential TrainingBusiness Software and ToolsMicrosoft
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Create easy-to-understand visuals
- 02 - What you need to know
1. Getting Started
- 03 - What is Visio 2021
- 04 - Open files and adjust the UI
2. Creating Connected Diagrams
- 05 - Add a shape and save
- 06 - Use SmartShapes
- 07 - Arrange top SmartShapes on a stencil
- 08 - Connect shapes manually
- 09 - Label shapes and connectors
- 10 - Add, remove, and change connected SmartShapes
- 11 - Auto-align and space SmartShapes
- 12 - Rearrange connected diagrams
3. Adding Additional Objects to Diagrams
- 13 - Insert a text box
- 14 - Insert foreground and background pages
- 15 - Insert graphics
- 16 - Insert a callout
- 17 - Add ScreenTips to objects
4. Formatting Objects and Text
- 18 - Use themes
- 19 - Format text
- 20 - Format shape fills and effects
- 21 - Format shape lines
5. Creating Other Diagram Types
- 22 - Create an Azure diagram
- 23 - Use AWS shapes in a diagram
- 24 - Use workplace social distancing objects
- 25 - Create a wireframe for a mobile app
- 26 - Create a Crime Scene diagram
6. Publishing Diagrams to Various Outputs
- 27 - Print diagrams
- 28 - Publish a diagram to PDF
- 29 - Save diagrams as image files
- 30 - Share diagrams using the cloud
Conclusion
- 31 - Next steps