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Status Bar: The status bar lies at the bottom of the Impress window screen. It shows the status of an
active presentation like page number, cursor position, slide no. etc.
Presentation Toolbar: It generally lies besides the standard toolbar to the right side of the screen. The
buttons found on this bar are:
Buttons Command Name Purpose of the Button
Slide It enables to add a new slide in the presentation.
Slide Layout It enables to change the layout of the current slide.
Slide Design It enables to choose and apply a design template to the slides.
Slide Show It enables to start the slideshow from the current slide.
SLIDE LAYOUTS
Slide layout refers to the basic look or the frame of types of slides in which contents can be added. In
Impress, there are various types of predefined layouts for creating slides which can be used for creating a
new presentation. Some frequently used layouts are Title Slide, Centered Text, Title Only, Blank Slide, etc.
In the task pane area, there are different layouts. These layouts contain different placeholders to place
different types of content.
Blank Slide Title Slide
Title, Content Title and 2 Content
Title Only Centered Text
Title, 2 Content and Content Title, Content and 2 Content
Title, 2 Content over Content Title, Content over Content
Title, 4 Content Title, 6 Content
To select a slide layout for your presentation, follow the given steps:
Step 1: Click on the desired slide layout present on the Sidebar deck.
OR click on the Slide drop down arrow in Presentation toolbar.
Step 2: Select the desired layout (Here we have selected Title Slide).
The layout of the slide appears on the workspace as a frame for slide.
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