Yes, you can create workflows for SharePoint lists in SharePoint Designer, but they aren't the most robust workflows you may need for your organization.

SharePoint 2013 workflows for automating common business processes can be deployed as SharePoint apps built using Visual Studio.

Before using Visio 2010 to create a SharePoint workflow, there are two important things you need to know. First, you won't be using Visio 2010 to create the workflow in its final form.

The SharePoint Designer allows you to create much more advanced workflows than are possible through a SharePoint Web application. At the same time, however, the process of creating those workflows ...

Whether you create new ones in SharePoint Designer or Visual Studio depends on how many different types of content you have and how different the workflows are for each type.

To create a workflow chart, you can use the Microsoft SharePoint Workflow template in Microsoft Visio. A workflow chart shows a sequence of operations by a person, group of people or organization ...