Working with Graphics

Apache OpenOffice 4.1 Writer Guide

Chapter 8: Working with Graphics

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• Graphics (images) in Writer
• Creating and Editing Images
  • Preparing images for black-and-white printing
• Adding Images to a Document
  • Inserting an Image File
    • Drag and Drop
    • Insert Picture Dialog
  • Linking an Image File
    • Embedding Linked Images
  • Inserting an Image from the Clipboard
  • Inserting an Image Using a Scanner
  • Inserting an Image from the Gallery
• Modifying an Image
  • Using the Picture Toolbar
    • Graphics Mode
    • Flip Vertically or Horizontally
    • Filters
    • Color
    • Transparency
  • Using the Formatting Toolbar and Picture Dialog
  • Cropping Images
  • Resizing an Image
  • Rotating a picture
  • Other Settings
  • Deleting a Picture
• Using Writer’s Drawing Tools
  • Creating Drawing Objects
  • Set or Change Properties for Drawing Objects
  • Resizing a Drawing Object
  • Grouping Drawing Objects
• Positioning Graphics within the Text
  • Arranging Graphics
  • Anchoring Graphics
  • Aligning Graphics
  • Wrapping Text Around Graphics
    • Editing the Contour
    • Example 1: Page Wrapping
    • Example 2: Simple Contour Wrapping in Action
    • Example 3: Wrap Through and In Background
• Adding Captions to Graphics
  • Adding Captions Automatically
  • Using the Caption Dialog Box
  • Overriding the Default Positioning of Captions
  • Adding Captions Manually
    • Place the Graphic and Its Caption in Separate Paragraphs
    • Use a Table
• Creating an Image Map
• Adding an Image to the Gallery

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This is Chapter 8 of the Apache OpenOffice 4.1 Writer Guide.

A PDF of this chapter is available from this wiki page.