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Visio Tutorial: Advanced Fill Effects
September 9, 2009 – 4:10 pm | 5 Comments | 7868 views
Visio Tutorial: Advanced Fill Effects

Learn two methods for creating sophisticated fill patterns for your Visio shapes!

Visio Spectrum Shape
September 2, 2009 – 3:18 pm | 4 Comments | 6151 views
Visio Spectrum Shape

A rainbow spectrum can really liven-up a diagram and clarify a point that you are trying to make.
Whether you are trying to illustrate a broad band of choices or options, talking about a range of …

Lens Flare & Highlight Shapes – Bling Bling!
April 6, 2008 – 9:55 pm | 2 Comments | 10187 views
Lens Flare & Highlight Shapes – Bling Bling!

Welcome to this month’s issue of Pimp My Visio Shapes! (*cough*)
I’ve come up with some shapes that will allow you to add lighting effects such as lens flares, star-highlights, and other shininess-enhancing effects to your …

How to Draw Glass in Visio
March 18, 2008 – 6:31 pm | 11 Comments | 17586 views
How to Draw Glass in Visio

Learn how to create see-through, shiny glass effects using basic, end-user features of Visio!

How Many Fill Colors Can You Put on a Visio Shape?
March 4, 2008 – 5:15 pm | 12 Comments | 9988 views
How Many Fill Colors Can You Put on a Visio Shape?

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!

Sankey Diagram Shapes for Visio
January 2, 2008 – 8:09 pm | 15 Comments | 24519 views
Sankey Diagram Shapes for Visio

Learn about Sankey diagrams, and how to create Sankey diagrams in Visio using our improved, Visio Sankey diagramming shapes!