tailieunhanh - Getting Started with Open Office .org 3 part 18

Getting Started with Open Office .org 3 part 18. This Manual Book is for anyone who wants to get up to speed quickly with the latest version . “GETTING STARTED WITH ″ introduces all software programs of the OpenOffice bundle: Writer (word processing), Calc (spreadsheets), Impress (presentations), Draw (vector drawings), Math (equation editor) and Base (database). This book was written by volunteers from the community working through and is distributed under the CreativeCommon Attribution Licence | What is Impress Impress is s slide show presentations program. You can create slides that contain many different elements including text bulleted and numbered lists tables charts clip art and a wide range of graphic objects. Impress also includes a spelling checker a thesaurus prepackaged text styles and attractive background styles. This chapter includes instructions screenshots and hints to guide you through the Impress environment while designing the easier presentations. Although more difficult designs are mentioned throughout this chapter explanations for creating them are in the Impress Guide. If you have a working knowledge of how to create slide shows we recommend you use the Impress Guide for your source of information. To use Impress for more than very simple slide shows requires some knowledge of the elements which the slides contain. Slides containing text use styles to determine the appearance of that text. Slides containing objects are created the same way that drawings are created in Draw. For this reason we recommend that you also study Chapter 3 Working with Templates and Styles and Chapter 7 Getting Started with Draw . Parts of the main Impress window The main Impress window Figure 132 has three parts the Slides pane Workspace and Tasks pane. Additionally several toolbars can be displayed or hidden during the creation of a presentation. You can remove the Slides pane or Tasks pane from view by clicking the X in the upper right corner. You can also show or 1 ip hide these panes using View Slide Pane or View Tasks Pane. Slides pane The Slides pane contains thumbnail pictures of the slides in your presentation in the order they will be shown unless you change the order . Clicking a slide selects it and places it in the Workspace. While it is there you can apply any changes desired to that particular slide. Chapter 6 Getting Started with Impress 171 Figure 132 Main window of Impress Several additional operations can be performed on one