Adding Connection Points to Shapes

A connection point on a shape shows where you can glue connectors. You can add new connection points to any shape, whether it’s a Visio shape or one you have created yourself. You can also move an existing connection point to another location on the shape. Perhaps the most difficult part about adding and moving connection points is finding the tool you want. The Connection Point tool is stashed below the Connector tool, as Figure 3-13 shows.

The Connector tool appears at the top of the list by default, but if you choose the Connection Point tool, Visio places it on the toolbar.

Figure 3-13. The Connector tool appears at the top of the list by default, but if you choose the Connection Point tool, Visio places it on the toolbar.

Tip

When you hold down ...

Get Microsoft® Office Visio® 2003 Inside Out now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.