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If you’ve ever drawn arcs in Visio, then grouped them together, you may have noticed that they behave oddly when you resize the group. In this article, we’ll explain why this happens and how to fix it. You’ll also learn about the two shape interaction styles that Visio shapes have: 1D and 2D shapes!
Push Visio into new domains by experimenting with creating sewing patterns with your favorite diagramming application!
Learn some helpful techniques for importing bitmap images into Visio, then creating shapes and diagrams by tracing over them.
Visio doesn’t have an option to resize shapes such that they remain on-center. But the free shapes in this article do!
There are many ways to view or change the size of your Visio shapes. In this article, you’ll learn about a whole slew of methods to do this!
Learn what happens to your Visio file sizes when you import images and bitmaps of differing file formats.
Work faster with these top Visio keyboard shortcuts.
Learn how to create see-through, shiny glass effects using basic, end-user features of Visio!
Learn how to apply four colors to a single shape, make use of advanced gradient and transparency techniques, and download a shape that does it all!
Learn how to create non-changing text that resizes with your Visio SmartShapes by using metafiles!
Learn about some issues and work-arounds for an export problem with Visio’s Save As Web feature in Visio 2003 as it applies to IE7.


