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Getting a Handle on Selecting and Subselecting Visio Shapes

October 13, 2009 By Visio Guy 19 Comments

handlesDid you know that Visio allows you to select shapes inside of groups and manipulate them without ungrouping or opening new windows?

The feature is convenient and powerful, but the visual cues that tell you what you are doing are subtle and can lead to confusion. This article will show you what to look for when working with selections, help you to be more proficient in your diagramming, and save you frustration along the way!

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Filed Under: Visio Essentials Tagged With: Handles, selecting, sub-shapes, Visio Groups

Visio SmartShape for Inauguration Day 2009

January 20, 2009 By Visio Guy 2 Comments

inauguration-dayHappy Inauguration Day 2009, to everyone who finds it happy!

And to those who don’t find it particularly happy…well you find something to be positive about.

Which brings me to the point of this article: a bit of Visio inauguration-day  humor!

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Filed Under: Humor, ShapeSheet Tagged With: Coordinates, Hidden, ShapeSheet Formulas, ShapeSheet Functions, SmartShapes, Text, Transformation, Visio Groups

VB Visio Drawing

June 8, 2007 By Visio Guy 6 Comments

If you are developing solutions for Visio, then you’ve probably dabbled with VB code in Visio’s Visual Basic for Applications editor. If you’ve been in the industry as long as I have, then you know that VB means Visual Basic. Period. End of story. But if you happen to also be from Australia, then it’s a different story…

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Filed Under: Humor, Shapes Tagged With: Artistic Effects, Humor, Transparency, Visio Groups

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