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The required character will be placed on the position of the cursor. You can also insert the character in the
document by clicking on the Insert Special Characters ( ) button in the Standard toolbar.
Inserting Shapes
In LibreOffice Writer, different types of shapes can be inserted into a document. The steps to insert a shape
in a document are as follows:
Step 1: Click on the Insert menu.
Step 2: Select the Shape option from the Insert menu. A submenu appears.
Step 3: Select any suitable shape (like Line, Basic Shapes, Block Arrows, etc.) option from the sub-menu.
Another submenu appears.
Step 4: Click on the required shape option from the submenu. The shape of the mouse pointer will change
to .
Step 5: Drag the pointer on the document to draw the shape. The shape will be drawn on the document.
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Formatting the Shape or Image
The images or shapes inserted in the document
may require changes in its size, colour, borders etc.
properties of the image can be accessed in different
ways.
1. Double-click the image, it will open the Image
dialog box. It has tabs like Position and Size, Wrap
etc. The properties of images under these tabs can
be altered according to the user’s requirements.
2. When you select an image then the Image toolbar
appears that allows you to make changes in it.
These toolbars appear below the Standard toolbar
as you select the image.
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