How to Layout a Book with OpenOffice.org Part 1

1. How do I format a book in open office?
2. How do I change the page layout in OpenOffice?
3. How do you put a border on Open Office?
4. How do I create a template in OpenOffice?
5. How do I change the orientation of one page in Libreoffice?
6. How do I change the orientation of one page in WPS?
7. How do you insert a table in open office?
8. How do I change the border color in OpenOffice?
9. How do you add a border on Libreoffice?
10. What are the two ways to create a template?
11. How do I use templates in OpenOffice?
12. Where are open office templates stored?

How do I format a book in open office?

You can use this method for both print publications and e-books.

1. Start OpenOffice.org Writer with a regular blank document template. ...
2. Click “Format” in the menu and then click “Page…”
3. Enter in your custom width and height. ...
4. Create a title page. ...
5. Create the title page verso. ...
6. Click “Format” and “Paragraph”.

How do I change the page layout in OpenOffice?

In your open document in OpenOffice.org:

1. Open the Styles and Formatting window [F11] (or choose Format --> Styles and Formatting).
2. Click on the Page Styles icon (fourth icon from left).
3. Default should already be highlighted. ...
4. In the dialog that appears, give the new page style a descriptive name, e.g. Landscape.

How do you put a border on Open Office?

Add Predefined Border to Table

1. Open an OpenOffice Writer document that has a table.
2. Select the cells you want to change to view the Table toolbar, and then click the toolbar's "Borders" icon. Several pre-defined border styles appear in a menu.
3. Click a border style to apply it to cells you selected.

How do I create a template in OpenOffice?

Creating a template

1. Open a new or existing document of the type you want to make into a template (text document, spreadsheet, drawing, presentation).
2. Add the content and styles that you want.
3. From the main menu, choose File > Templates > Save. ...
4. In the New template field, type a name for the new template.

How do I change the orientation of one page in Libreoffice?

If your text document consists only of pages with the same page style, you can change the page properties directly:

1. Choose Format - Page.
2. Click the Page tab.
3. Under Paper format, select “Portrait” or “Landscape”.
4. Click OK.

How do I change the orientation of one page in WPS?

Click the Orientation icon in the Page Layout tab and there are two options in the drop-down list: Portrait and Landscape. 2. Select Portrait or Landscape in the corresponding drop-down list. Then you can view the change of your document.

How do you insert a table in open office?

Inserting a new table

1. From the main menu, select Table > Insert > Table.
2. Press Control+F12.
3. From the Standard toolbar, click the Table icon.

How do I change the border color in OpenOffice?

To change the width and color of a border:

1. In the Line section, under Style, click on the desired line for your border, and.
2. Under Color, choose the desired color for your border.

How do you add a border on Libreoffice?

In Writer you can put borders around text as follows:

1. Select the text that you want to put borders around,
2. Right-click inside the selected text and choose the menuitem "Character...",
3. In the dialog that pops up, select the tab "Borders",

What are the two ways to create a template?

There are two ways to create a template: You can open a new document, modify it as needed, and then save the file as a template file. You can save an existing . docx document that contains all the styles and structural components you want in the template as a template file.

How do I use templates in OpenOffice?

To use a template to create a document:

1. From the main menu, choose File > New > Templates and Documents. ...
2. In the box on the left, click the Templates icon if it is not already selected. ...
3. Double-click the folder that contains the template that you want to use. ...
4. Click the template that you want to use. ...
5. Click Open.

Where are open office templates stored?

Apache OpenOffice saves the template path to the ooo-user-dir/user/registry/data/org/openoffice/Office/Common.