10 of the most interesting features of the application Visio

To exit the Windows 8 from Microsoft, most programs have a new design and many interesting features. Remained by and easy
to use program Visio, designed to work with
charts.

The updated Visio has ten cool features:
1. Duplicate pages

In order to duplicate a page, you need to right-click the page and select the menu item «Duplicate». The second page will appear next to the current one. Users can also perform this task by opening the tab «Insert» and selecting from the drop down menu «New Page» point «Duplicate This Page».


2. Changing Shapes

A new function «Change Shape» quickly change form one or more shapes. However, their content, and other characteristics remain unchanged. This is defined by the corresponding button that appears in the context menu. You simply select the items you
want, click on it, right click and choose any suitable shape.



3. A comparison of the size

When users change the size of any shape, Visio automatically displays the dynamic grid. With it, you can change all the elements to size.



4. Pressing Alt suspend binding

Automatically associated to the position of the figures used for the distribution of figures in relation to each other or on the scale of the ruler, grid lines, grid lines and dots. However, if you need to specify the location for the unusual shape should hold
down the Alt key and drag the mouse anywhere in the document.


5. Improved selection of figures

In a new Visio has become much easier to view and select additional items to the menu «More Shapes».
It is located in the left corner of the screen and provides access to a large number of forms of various functions.



6. Insert figures

If you copy the shape and paste it in another part of the diagram, Visio will automatically place a copy in the center of the current view. This improvement saves time when the insertion point is far away from the original form.


7. Simplified connect shapes

Connect one shape to another has become much easier. The system automatically determines which way the user has selected, allows the incorporation of multiple forms on the fly.



8. Tips on choosing figures

Auto-Connect feature allows you to instantly build a whole chart. Clicking on the arrow to any edge pieces, you can choose one of the recommended forms.



9. Alignment lines

When you move the figures there is a special line, which will help to build a flat chart.



10. Exact sizing

A similar line appears when resizing adjacent shapes, and helps set the same size for different elements.



Try a new Visio in action is to install the preview-version at this link.