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Create Better-looking, More-efficient SmartShapes

August 9, 2008 By Visio Guy 10 Comments

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Attractive, realistic-looking Visio equipment shapes don’t have to be heavy and inefficient.

In this article, we’ll look at some innovative A/V equipment shapes from D-Tools that offer the win-win scenario of good-looking and light weight.

We’ll tear these SmartShapes apart and show how you can use custom line patterns and creative shadow techniques to add pizzazz to your shapes, without adding bloat!

[Read more…] about Create Better-looking, More-efficient SmartShapes

Filed Under: AV Equipment, Development Tagged With: A/V, Artistic Effects, Custom Patterns, Fill Format, Illustration, Power User, Shadows

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