Publisher: Open

Version: 3.1
Length: 1 day
Course-ID: SX742a

Course Description

You may have previously conducted presentations using overhead projectors and flip charts. Nowadays, presentations are expected to be in an electronic format so that the presentations are professional as well as engaging. In this course, you will work with OpenOffice Impress 3.1 to create electronic presentations.

Who should attend

This course is designed for delegates who are interested in learning the fundamentals needed to create and modify basic Impress presentations.

What will I learn

How to create a presentation. Edit and format text and insert a field in your presentation. Insert various presentational elements into a presentation. Work with presentational elements and styles. Create a custom presentation and custom slide show. Finalize and package your presentation.


Getting Started with Impress
  • Explore the Impress Interface
  • Navigate and View a Presentation
  • Identify Wizards in Impress
  • Use Impress Help
Creating a Presentation
  • Add Slides
  • Choose Layout
  • Add Text
Formatting Text in a Presentation
  • Edit Text
  • Apply Formatting Options
  • Insert Fields
Inserting Presentational Elements
  • Insert Graphical Text
  • Insert Spreadsheets
  • Insert Charts
  • Insert Graphics
  • Add Media
  • Add a Hyperlink
  • Insert Animation
Working with Presentational Elements
  • Position Presentational Elements
  • Modify Presentational Elements
  • Group Presentational Elements
Working with Styles
  • Apply Styles
  • Customize Graphic Styles
  • Customize Background Styles
Creating a Custom Presentation
  • Customize Master Pages
  • Customize Templates
  • Customize Animation
Creating a Custom Slide Show
  • Customize Gallery in Impress
  • Add Navigation to a Slide Show
  • Apply Slide Transition
  • Setup a Custom Slide Show
Finalizing a Presentation
  • Run a Spell Check
  • Secure a Presentation
Packaging a Presentation
  • Print a Presentation