Visio Tutorial

This Visio tutorial explains Object Linking and Embedding (OLE), which can be used to place objects that were created with other programs into Visio drawings. This course explains the difference between linking and embedding an object and shows users how to choose the best approach for their project. It demonstrates how to place an existing object into a Visio drawing. This course also explains how to use hyperlinks to direct users to files located elsewhere. This is self-paced, internet-based Visio tutorial -- there are no books to purchase and no scheduled classes to attend

Microsoft Visio
Tools Commands Menus

Visio Tutorial
Objects and Hyperlinks

Visio 2002
Shape Menu

Visio Stencil

Working with Shapes

Using Styles

Working with Data

ShapeSheets

FlowCharts

Database Models

• Define Object Linking and Embedding (OLE)
• Choose whether to link or embed a foreign object in a Visio drawing
• Define a hyperlink
• Create a hyperlink within a Visio drawing

• Understanding Object Linking and Embedding
• Differences Between Linking and Embedding
• Choosing between Linking and Embedding
• Inserting a New Object
• Inserting an Existing Object
• Maintaining Links
• What is a Hyperlink?
• Relative Versus Absolute Hyperlinks
• On-Page and Off-Page Reference Shapes
• Creating a Hyperlink
• Following a Link

• Exercises that allow users to practice the application
• Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the application
• Notes - See additional information related to the topic in the text
• Tips - See a different, faster, or easier way of doing something
• Quick References - See a quick reference guide to the features introduced in a chapter
• Details - Display more detailed information related to the current topic
• Hotwords - See related information
• Navigation Bar - Maneuver easily through the courses
• Course Topics and Index -- with searching feature and hyper-links
• Skill Assessment - can be used for pre and post-testing -- tracking first try, best try and course grade - if passed, green check mark will appear as 'mastered' - hyperlinks to units within the course to go back and re-take a certain unit again. Use as pre-test to determine which course topics you want to focus on and to go directly into that unit.

This course is for users who have some familiarity with Windows applications and who want to get the most out of Visio 2002.

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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