Resize the item by clicking, holding and dragging the green anchor points.Ĭustom Animations OpenOffice Impress has a built in interface to create custom animations for the elements in your presentation including, but not limited to: fly in, Venetian blinds, dissolve in, spin in and spiral in. Move the item to the desired location on the slide by clicking, holding and dragging the item into place. Use items from the gallery by clicking one, holding and dragging it onto your slide. The contents of the highlighted gallery will appear to the right. Preview these galleries by clicking each one to highlight it. OpenOffice Impress has the following galleries built in to the New Theme pane: Backgrounds, Bullets, Homepage, Rulers and Sounds. The New Theme pane appears above your slide workspace. Using Items from the Gallery Click the Gallery icon in the tool bar under your slide workspace. From the Table tool box, edit all of the elements of your new table including: line style, line color, borders, area color, merge and split cells, align the contents of the your cells, insert and delete columns and rows. Type the number of columns and rows needed for your table and click 'OK'. 2)ĭesigning Tables Click the 'Table Design' tab in the Tasks pane. Impress automatically updates your slides and each time you create a new slide, it's layout will be consistent with the others. Choose a Master Pages template by clicking one in the pane. Click the Master Pages tab in the Tasks pane to the right. Master Pages is a powerful OpenOffice Impress tool for creating a consistent presentation. Using Master Pages If you haven't yet chosen a background for your slides, it is not too late.
Resize the image by clicking, holding and dragging the green anchor points. Move the image by clicking, holding and dragging the it to the desired location on your slide. Navigate to the image file on your computer, click the image to select it and click Open. Insert an image in your slide by clicking Insert, hover your cursor over Picture, and select From file. You can also insert bullets from this tool bar.Ĭreating a New Slide and Inserting an Image Create a new or duplicate slide by clicking Insert in the top tool bar and select either Slide or Duplicate Slide from the drop down menu. You have the option of making your text bold, underlined, italicized, adding a drop shadow and justifying as needed. Select a font size by clicking the black arrow and choosing a numerical size from the drop down menu. Select a font name by clicking the black arrow and choosing a font from the drop down menu. Click, hold and drag your cursor over your text to highlight it.Ĭonfigure your text using the text tool bar that appears over your slide workspace. Type the desired text into your text box. Click, hold and drag a text box on your slide. Inserting Text Insert text into your slides by clicking the T in the tool bar located under the slide workspace. When you find one that you like, click OK to select it. Click a template in the Templates window to highlight and preview it. Click Load in the lower right corner of the box, click Presentation Backgrounds to highlight it. To load a template, right-click your slide and select Slide Design. 2) Ĭonsider what type of background you want for your slide show. You have created a new blank presentation.
Click Next three times until Impress opens to the main editing screen. Create a blank presentation from the Presentation Wizard pop up by clicking the Empty Presentation radio button. Ĭreating a New Presentation Open OpenOffice Impress.
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What You Will Learn How to create a new presentation How to insert text How to insert images How to use Master Pages How to design tables How to use items from the gallery How to configure custom animations How to configure slide transitions and sounds How to save and export you presentation as Macromedia Flash, HTML or PDF. Impress includes user friendly tools for developers as well as presenters. Impress is LOADED with features such as: 2D and 3D galleries, templates, drawing tools, animations, effects and several export features. How To Use OpenOffice Impress OpenOffice Impress is a multimedia presentation tool.
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