


If you want the ends of objects across the room from each other to be aligned, such as two windows that face each other, drag a guide onto the drawing where you want the ends to align. You can change the size of the door or window by dragging an end point. The door or window rotates to align with the wall and fits itself inside the wall, displaying its current size. Intersections between two walls are cleaned up automatically.ĭrop door and window shapes on top of walls. The endpoint changes color when the walls are glued. The wall's length is displayed when the wall is selected and is updated when the wall is resized.ĭrag an endpoint of one wall to any point on another wall. Resize the room by dragging the control handles and selection handles on individual walls.ĭrag Wall shapes onto the drawing page. In the Shapes window, click the title bar of the Walls, Doors and Windows stencil.ĭrag one of the Room shapes onto the drawing page. A good way to work is to use a Room shape to create the basic exterior wall structure of your building, and then add Wall shapes to create individual offices. You can create the wall structure by using Room shapes and Wall shapes. If you add more pages to your diagram, you can set a different drawing scale for each page. In the Page Setup dialog, click the Drawing Scale tab.Ĭhoose one of the pre-defined scales, or select Custom Scale and set your own. Right-click the page tab at the bottom of the drawing area, and then click Page Setup. If the default drawing scale is not right for your purposes, you can change it to other standard scales or your own custom scale. In the Categories list, click the Maps and Floor Plans category.īy default, this template opens a scaled drawing page in landscape orientation. That space could be a single office, or several offices. An office layout in Visio is an overhead view of an office space, complete with walls, windows, doors, furniture, and so on.
