If you don’t know your logos very well, just hover the mouse over a shape and the comment or tooltip will appear, showing the value of the Full Name field: This makes it easier to automatically link the shapes to external data, which I’ll touch on later in this article: I also added a few rudimentary data fields to each shape. If the shape has no text, the (yellow) handle disappears: I found the hockey team logo shapes to be bright, shiny, and of good quality, so I promptly started madly scripting away with LinqPAD to tweak things, add features, and make them ready for you to download.Īs I often do, I added control-handle for positioning text on all of the shapes. You can find John on Twitter He maintains the site, which has links to 3rd part, Viso-related stuff, VBA and ShapeSheet tips and tricks, some free downloads, and a fabulous Visio History section!.

He was an (THE?) initial moderator for Visio’s CompuServe forum long before Microsoft was part of the picture. John has been a Visio MVP since before there were MVPs.He wanted me to let the Visio Guy public know that “he is passionate about making Visio shapes”, but I think we can do a bit more promotion: By the time he had contacted me, he had converted the SVG artwork into 94 Visio shapes. Being Canadian, he of course found this immediately interesting. He had found a stash of NHL hockey team logos in SVG format. Update: 2018.02.12: added the new Dallas Stars logo to the download.įellow Microsoft Visio MVP John Marshall contacted me a few days ago about some shapes he’d been working on. If you like hockey or are interested in Visio’s data-linking capabilities, then you’ll be interested in these free shapes, and this free article!

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