In a recent post we discussed some of the techniques for using 1D shapes. We received an excellent question from a visitor who asked:
“I’ve played with the techniques mentioned. However, I can’t seem to find the way to insert an image onto the line as suggested in the article. Can you please elaborate?”
Sure. To illustrate the point, I’m going to describe a simple manual method for inserting an image into a 1D shape to insert into an IT equipment rack. You can use the same technique for …Continue reading
Many of the companies we work with at Visimation use Visio as a low cost and more sensible alternative to CAD systems like AutoCAD, MicroStation, ProE, and more. While CAD has its strengths, we find that as many as 80% of CAD users can perform their work more efficiently and at lower cost if they were to use Visio. Of course it all depends on what you need to do with a graphics system. In this article I’ll share our experience regarding why companies choose to use Visio in lieu of CAD. For specific examples of companies that are doing …Continue reading