Visio 2002 Series: Using the Shape Menu
Product Code: vis203 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course briefly reviews the drawing tools most frequently used in working with shapes. It also shows the user how to modify shapes using the operations on the Shape menu. These operations enable users to modify the alignment and orientation of shapes. Users also learn how to use Shape menu operations to handle overlapping shapes.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Identify and use the Pointer, Connector, Connection Point, Line, Pencil, Rotation, Freeform and Arc tools
  • Distinguish between open and closed shapes
  • Use the Shape menu to perform shape operations that affect the alignment and orientation of shapes
  • Use the Shape menu to manage overlapping shapes


Topics:

  • Using the Pointer and Connector Tools
  • Using the Line, Arc, Freeform, and Pencil Tools
  • Using the Rotation Tool
  • Exploring Open and Closed Shapes
  • Using the Update Alignment Box
  • Using the Reverse Ends Operation
  • Using the Union Operation
  • Using the Combine Operation
  • Using the Fragment Operation
  • Using the Intersect Operation
  • Using the Subtract Operation
  • Using the Join Operation
  • Using the Trim Operation
  • Using the Offset Operation
  • Using the Fit Curve Operation

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 800 x 600 minimum screen resolution. Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. 56K minimum connection speed, broadband (256 kbps or greater) connection recommended. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Flash Player 7.0 or higher required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape, Firefox and AOL browsers not supported.

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