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| Writer: Creating Documents Here's where we get going with Writer, the word processor | |
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| Writer is the biggest application in Open Office, and our coverage reflects that | |
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| Downloading | |
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| Installing! | |
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| The Title Bar | |
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| The Menu Bar | |
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| The Toolbars | |
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| Examples of Floating Toolbars | |
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| Using Floating Toolbars | |
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| The document window | |
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| Docking toolbars | |
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| Docking windows | |
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| Writer is the Open Office Word Processor | |
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| Getting started Sidebar: FAQ: What document formats does Open Office Writer support? | |
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| Writing some text Creating your first document! | |
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| Introducing formatting | |
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| Using the keyboard in Writer | |
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| Using the mouse in Writer | |
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| Moving Text Sections in Documents | |
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| Entering Text Anywhere on a Page Selecting and Deleting | |
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| Text Deleting characters | |
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| Page Breaks as Paragraph Formats | |
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| Changing the Format of Page Numbers | |
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| Automatic correction | |
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| Word completion Saving | |
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| As a Open Office document | |
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| As a presentation Revision history | |
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| Hand-on Exercise Write a letter to your best friend explaining telling them how it's going in school | |
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| Writer: Formatting Your Text As with any complete word processor, Writer excels at formatting documents, and this chapter covers that process in depth | |
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| Editing your documents | |
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| Formatting Options in writer | |
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| Formatting at Work Resetting Font Attributes While Typing | |
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| Applying Various Fonts Keyboard | |
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| Navigating and Selection in Writer Rotating Text | |
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| Introducing Tables | |
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| Page Styles and Page Numbers | |
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| Create Page Styles | |
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| Editing Page Styles | |
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| Page Styles | |
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| Summary | |
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| Setting the Viewing Zoom Factor | |
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| Editing or Activating Hyperlinks | |
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| Defining default Templates | |
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| Templates and Styles | |
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| Copying Styles Between Templates and Documents | |
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| Creating new styles Hand-on Exercise | |
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| Create a resume for your dream job | |
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| Writer: Numbering, Bullets, and Tables | |
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| Three important aspects of Writer are numbering, bullets, and working with tables | |
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| In this chapter, we'll cover those topics and also see how to create borders, tables of contents, superscripts and subscripts, and more | |
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| Numbering and Numbering Styles | |
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| Turning Bullets On and Off | |
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| Creating tables | |
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| Formatting tables | |
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| Adding a new row | |
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| Adding a new column | |
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| Defining Borders | |
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| Use the Borders floating toolbar with Tables | |
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| Turning Numbering On and Off | |
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| Superscripts and Subscripts | |
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| Applying subscripts/superscripts retrospectively | |
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| Indexes and Tables of Contents in Writer | |
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| Defining Index/Table of Contents Entries | |
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| Editing or Deleting | |
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| Index and Table Entries | |
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| Creating a Table of Contents | |
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| Creating Alphabetical Indexes | |
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| Creating UserDefined Indexes | |
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| Exporting documents | |
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| Hand-on Exercise Write a year-end report for the business you own, BigMega Co, Inc | |
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| Calc: Creating Spreadsheets Calc is the Open Office spreadsheet package, and it's exceptionally powerful--from working with ranges to inserting formulas, many people prefer it to Excel | |
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| Here's what's in this chapter: Getting started with Calc Sidebar: FAQ: What spreadsh | |