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Title Block #3: Smart Tabs, Smart Text
January 23, 2009 – 2:15 pm | 4 Comments | 8727 views
Title Block #3: Smart Tabs, Smart Text

Today we’ll continue our discussion of title block topics by talking about how to control the location of text chunks in a shape’s text block.
Sure, Visio text has tabs, which we’ll put to use. But …

Title Block #2: Let’s Make a Multi-field SmartShape!
November 19, 2008 – 7:23 am | 9 Comments | 8737 views
Title Block #2: Let’s Make a Multi-field SmartShape!

In our last article on Visio title blocks, Title Blocks #1: How to Display Existing Document Information, we were introduced to a remarkable title block shape.
This single shape could display any of four different date-related …

Title Blocks #1: How to Display Existing Document Information
October 21, 2008 – 11:51 am | 12 Comments | 11791 views
Title Blocks #1: How to Display Existing Document Information

Create more intelligent title block shapes by inserting fields into the text of your Visio shapes that automatically link to information about the document! Your title blocks will be smarter, your drawings completed more quickly, and you’ll spend less time re-keying information!