Table 17-5The OpenOffice.org Impress Main Toolbar, from Top (Free web servers)
Table 17-5The OpenOffice.org Impress Main Toolbar, from Top to BottomButton What You Can DoExtensible? SelectSet the mouse pointer to select a particular Noelement or section of a slide. ZoomUse a set of options that let you zoom in and out Yeson the slide. TextUse a variety of methods for entering text Yeson a slide. RectangleEasily draw various forms of rectangles.YesEllipseEasily draw various forms of ellipses.Yes3D ObjectsEasily draw spheres, cubes, and more.YesCurveEasily draw curvy lines and even freeform.YesLines and ArrowsUse a selection of connector lines and arrows.YesConnectorUse another set of connector symbols and lines.YesRotateRotate a selected object on a specific axis.NoAlignmentShift the selected object to a specific alignment Yeson the page. ArrangeMove objects higher or lower in the stack.YesInsertInsert items, such as graphs.YesMenu barAlong the top of the window is the menu bar. OpenOffice.org Impress has themany features you d expect from a modern presentation package. It has toomany menu options to cover in depth, so I give you instead a (nonexhaus- tive) summary of what you find on each menu: File:The usual Open, Save, Save As, Print, and Print Preview commands, along with a set of wizards (under the term AutoPilot) plus the ability tosend documents through e-mail and create templates Edit:The usual Select All and Find commands, along with the ability toquickly duplicate a slide View:The usual Zoom functions and toolbars, along with the ability toselect whether you re looking at just slides, notes, or another section Insert:The usual new slide, along with charts, frames, graphics, andspreadsheets331Chapter 17: Word-Processing and More with OpenOffice.org24_