Get new features first.
Scale floor plan visio.
Select pre defined scale and choose a pre defined architectural metric or engineering scale.
Select the floor plan you want and select create.
Change the drawing scale.
Creating a floor plan to scale can be as simple as taking accurate measurements with a tape measure then using a pencil and graph paper to scale down your results.
Copy an existing visio floor plan into a new drawing on the file menu point to new point to maps and floor plans and then click floor plan.
Select templates maps and floor plans.
Select templates maps and floor plans.
In the page setup group select the more arrow.
Part 1 adding room measurements to a rough sketch.
Select the floor plan you want and select create.
Change the drawing scale.
Show size or dimensions of shapes in visio.
Select file new.
Open a floor plan template.
Change the drawing scale.
Open a floor plan template.
Microsoft visio was never meant to replace computer aided design cad applications but it does have the capability of producing precise floor plans and scale drawings.
Share your floor plan as a link pdf image or computer aided design cad drawing file.
Import cad drawings and resize change scale or save as a locked layer to prevent unwanted changes.
It is always a good idea to include the scale of the drawing on the actual page when you re using scale drawings so that other people viewing it will understand what has been used to produce it.
By default this template opens a scaled drawing page in landscape orientation.
Scale floor plans aid the design process and can really help you visualize things such as the ideal furniture layout.
Most versions of visio include shapes designed for scale drawings and visio will adjust them to the scale you are using.
View featured floor plan templates.