Embedding, linking, and pasting as a picture are the three methods you can use to add Visio drawings to presentations, documents, and publications.
At first, it might seem like a burden to learn three different methods for adding drawings to destination files. Using the familiar copy and paste has probably served you pretty well.
If you just take a few minutes to read through this lesson, however, you'll discover that the methods aren't complicated, and that having options increases the likelihood that you'll get the results you want. You'll also learn what each method actually involves and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
When you've finished reading this page, click Next to continue the lesson on your own.
While there are longer technical names for each of the methods (and we'll introduce you to those soon), throughout this course we're going to refer to the three methods using the following shorthand terms:
- Embed
- Link
- Paste as a picture
