Chapter 11. Adding Structure to Your Diagrams

Chapter at a Glance

Adding Structure to Your Diagrams

In this chapter, you will learn how to

Compare containers and groups.

Work with containers and their contents.

Format and size containers.

Add shapes to lists.

Format and size lists.

Find containers and lists in Visio.

Annotate shapes with callouts.

In many types of Microsoft Visio diagrams, it is useful to create visual or logical relationships among a set of shapes. In previous versions of Visio, you could use background shapes and groups for this purpose. These capabilities are still available in Visio 2010, as you saw when you created a network diagram in Chapter 9. However, ...

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