Microsoft® Office Visio® 2007 Inside Out

Using Themes

Themes are one of the neatest new features in Visio 2007. With a single click of the mouse, you can apply a professional formatting finish to your diagrams. With a couple more clicks, you can custom make your own finish. Themes apply to your entire diagram and incorporate not only colors, but also effects, as shown in Figure 23-5. Let’s take a look at how to apply a theme.

Figure 23-5. The effects in this diagram were applied with a single click.

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Applying a Theme Color

There’s really nothing to applying a theme. Here’s how.

1.	Open a diagram by selecting File, Open, and then browsing to your diagram. Alternatively, ...