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Visio 2016 Introduction
Update or learn new design skills in Microsoft Visio 2016.Preview the first lesson free — get full access to all 40 lessons.
Beginner Provider : Danny Howell 8 chapters · 40 Lessons · 2h 33m in Arabic, English, Spanish
Course Description
This online training course for Visio 2016 offers an introductory look at Microsoft's diagramming and vector graphics application. This course provides an overview of the most significant additions to the 2016 Visio update. Additionally, this course also offers an in-depth look at the fundamentals of utilizing the Visio software. Skills covered include: how to build drawings for personal and professional use, how to place and manipulate shapes and connector lines, and how to properly format it.
What You'll Learn
- Build diagrams and drawings in Microsoft Visio 2016 for personal and professional use
- Place, manipulate, and edit shapes and connector lines within a drawing
- Format Visio drawings properly using themes and design options
- Navigate the Visio 2016 ribbon, including the Home, Insert, Design, Review, View, and Data & Process tabs
- Work with templates and stencils to start and develop drawings
- Use new 2016 features such as starter diagrams, the Tell Me feature, and updated shapes
Key Takeaways
- The course provides an introductory overview of Microsoft Visio 2016, a diagramming and vector graphics application.
- It highlights the most significant additions in the 2016 Visio update, including modernized shapes, starter diagrams, the Tell Me feature, simplified data connectivity and IRM, and new themes.
- It covers the fundamentals of using Visio, such as building drawings, placing and manipulating shapes and connector lines, and formatting drawings.
- It walks through the Visio 2016 interface, including the Backstage and the ribbon tabs.
- It addresses Visio 2016 versions and transitioning from previous editions of Visio.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this course for?
It is an introductory course for learners who want an overview of Microsoft Visio 2016 and the fundamentals of using the software, including those transitioning from previous editions of Visio.
What topics does this course cover?
It covers the most significant additions in the 2016 Visio update and the fundamentals of using Visio, including building drawings, placing and manipulating shapes and connector lines, working with templates and stencils, and formatting drawings.
What skills will I gain?
Skills covered include building drawings for personal and professional use, placing and manipulating shapes and connector lines, and properly formatting drawings, along with working with diagramming software, Microsoft Visio, vector graphics, and visual modeling.
What new Visio 2016 features are introduced?
The course introduces modernized, updated, detailed shapes for 2016, starter diagrams, the Tell Me feature, simplified data connectivity and IRM, and new themes for Visio 2016.
Does the course explain the Visio 2016 interface?
Yes. It covers the Backstage and the Visio 2016 ribbon tabs, including the Home, Insert, Design, Review, View, and Data & Process tabs, as well as other ribbon tabs.
