You can easily add transparency to a Visio shape. Here's how.
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Select the shape or shapes that you want to make transparent.
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Right-click, and on the context menu, select Format Shape.
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In the Format Shape pane, set the Transparency slider to the percentage of transparency that you want.
Note: You can also make individual shape attributes transparent by setting transparency in the Text and Line dialog boxes.
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Select the shape or shapes that you want to make transparent.
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On the Shape tab, select Shape Fill > Transparency, then select the percentage you want.
Tip: If you need more precise control of the degree of transparency, right-click the shape, then select Format Options. Then, in the Format Options pane, under Fill, you can set the transparency in one-percent increments.
