
OpenOffice.org 3
Get ready to delve headlong into the world of OpenOffice.org. Geoff Blake will guide you through tasks and hands-on techniques to get the most out of OpenOffice.org. Begin by getting the suite installed on either Mac or PC, then get right to it with Writer, where you\'ll learn to work with word processing, document formatting, tables, and graphics. Then, it\'s on to the spreadsheet application Calc where you\'ll learn how to enter and manage data, format your spreadsheets, and work with calculations. Next, learn how to create full-screen presentations with Impress. Discover layouts, presentation options, and techniques for running a slide show. After that you\'ll learn to create and manage objects, shapes, and other graphical content in Draw. Finally, finish things up in Base, OpenOffice.org\'s database application. Learn how to create tables, enter data via a customized form, and run queries. To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links.
Course content
Introduction4 lessons
Getting Started in Writer8 lessons
- A Tour of the Interface6:261 credit or ad
- Status Bar7:071 credit or ad
- Customizing the Interface6:411 credit or ad
- Customizing Toolbars6:451 credit or ad
- Resetting Toolbars2:141 credit or ad
- Creating Custom Toolbars4:361 credit or ad
- Creating New Documents4:001 credit or ad
- Saving Your Work3:241 credit or ad
Working with Text7 lessons
Formatting Text12 lessons
- Basic Character Formatting4:501 credit or ad
- Changing Capitalization5:001 credit or ad
- Additional Character Formatting5:071 credit or ad
- Setting Hyperlinks3:101 credit or ad
- Applying Paragraph Formatting pt. 15:351 credit or ad
- Applying Paragraph Formatting pt. 23:471 credit or ad
- Building Paragraph Formatting5:451 credit or ad
- Formatting with Styles5:391 credit or ad
- Creating a Custom Style3:581 credit or ad
- Modifying a Style3:441 credit or ad
- Setting Tabs pt. 16:271 credit or ad
- Setting Tabs pt. 22:581 credit or ad
Changing Page Layout7 lessons
- Page Options & Document Properties5:211 credit or ad
- Manually Adjusting Margins5:341 credit or ad
- Setting Full Page Margins4:081 credit or ad
- Creating Headers & Footers pt. 14:261 credit or ad
- Creating Headers & Footers pt. 24:331 credit or ad
- Inserting Header & Footer Fields6:111 credit or ad
- Creating a Multi-Column Document2:081 credit or ad
Inserting Tables & Graphics4 lessons
Welcome to Calc4 lessons
Entering Data10 lessons
- Inserting Content6:011 credit or ad
- Filling in Content Automatically4:071 credit or ad
- Additional Insertion Options7:421 credit or ad
- Inserting Sample Content4:581 credit or ad
- Selection Techniques6:021 credit or ad
- Defining Ranges7:181 credit or ad
- Inserting Rows & Columns5:541 credit or ad
- Deleting Rows & Columns3:061 credit or ad
- Copying & Moving Data pt. 16:331 credit or ad
- Copying & Moving Data pt. 21:561 credit or ad
Applying Formatting8 lessons
- Using the Formatting Toolbar6:181 credit or ad
- Changing Heights & Widths6:591 credit or ad
- Copying Cell Formatting5:511 credit or ad
- Removing Cell Formatting3:201 credit or ad
- Formatting Cells8:001 credit or ad
- Additional Cell Formatting8:541 credit or ad
- Conditional Formatting pt. 17:001 credit or ad
- Conditional Formatting pt. 25:531 credit or ad
Formulas & Functions3 lessons
Creating Presentations with Impress12 lessons
- Using the Presentation Wizard6:541 credit or ad
- Exploring the Impress Interface5:281 credit or ad
- Presentation Views6:351 credit or ad
- Saving a Presentation2:271 credit or ad
- Inserting Additional Slides4:541 credit or ad
- Setting Slide Layouts4:031 credit or ad
- Inserting Text5:261 credit or ad
- Rearranging / Deleting / Copying Slides5:111 credit or ad
- Formatting Text pt. 15:121 credit or ad
- Formatting Text pt. 25:011 credit or ad
- Designing a Presentation6:531 credit or ad
- Running a Presentation4:191 credit or ad
Creating Graphics with Draw9 lessons
- A Tour of the Interface4:311 credit or ad
- Setting the Paper Size6:531 credit or ad
- Drawing Rectangles & Squares7:341 credit or ad
- Drawing Ovals & Circles3:461 credit or ad
- Drawing Arrows & Lines7:331 credit or ad
- Creating Additional Objects6:391 credit or ad
- Object Attributes4:411 credit or ad
- Rotating & Modifying Objects5:581 credit or ad
- Managing Objects4:241 credit or ad