Course Description
In these lessons, we will explore how to create custom templates in Visio. You’ll also learn how to design mockups for websites and mobile apps.
We’ll show you how building custom templates can be great for routine work that involves creating the same diagrams from the same stencils, over and over again. You’ll learn how to use the wireframe website template to create mock websites, using different buttons and shapes to help conceptualize what the finished product will look like. Then you’ll see how to do the same thing for mobile apps by using Visio’s wireframe app template.
What You'll Learn
- Create and save a custom template in Visio for routine, repetitive diagram work
- Build a wireframe website using Visio's wireframe website template
- Design a wireframe app using Visio's wireframe app template
- Use buttons and shapes to mock up websites and mobile apps
- Conceptualize what a finished website or app design will look like
Key Takeaways
- Custom templates in Visio are useful for routine work that involves creating the same diagrams from the same stencils repeatedly.
- The wireframe website template lets you create mock websites using different buttons and shapes.
- Visio's wireframe app template can be used to design mockups for mobile apps in the same way as websites.
- Wireframing helps conceptualize what the finished website or app product will look like.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this course cover?
It covers creating and saving custom templates in Visio, and designing mockups for websites and mobile apps using Visio's wireframe website template and wireframe app template.
Why would I create a custom template in Visio?
Building custom templates is great for routine work that involves creating the same diagrams from the same stencils over and over again.
What skills will I gain from this course?
The course builds skills in Microsoft Visio, application design, mobile UI design, mobile UX design, template toolkits, and working with templates.
What lessons are included?
There are three lessons: Create and Save a Custom Template, Create a Wireframe Website, and Create a Wireframe App.









