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Step 5: Click on the Slide Show button. The slide transition effect appears on the slide.
To remove a transition effect, select the desired slides and choose None in the Slide Transition pane.
CLOSING LIBREOFFICE IMPRESS
To close Impress:
After you are done using LibreOffice Impress you can close it by using the:
• Close (×) button present on the right corner of the Title bar. Short key Alt + F4
OR
• Click on the File → Exit option from the Menu bar. Ctrl + O
REVISIT
▶ A presentation is a method of communication designed to share ideas and information visually and orally.
▶ LibreOffice Impress is a free and open-source software application for designing digital presentations.
▶ A file in LibreOffice Impress is known as a presentation and is saved with the extension .odp (Open Document
Presentation).
▶ Slide layout is a predefined format and position of text, images, charts and tables on the slide. The default
layout is Title Slide.
▶ A presentation can be converted into a PDF (Portable Document Format) so, that it can be viewed in an Adobe
Acrobat Reader.
▶ The help menu provides a LibreOffice Help option that allows you to open the help document, which contains
information related to all features in LibreOffice Impress.
▶ A slide can be copied or moved either within the same presentation or to another presentation.
▶ The set of activities done in a LibreOffice Impress are saved and can be repeated or cancelled by using Undo
and Redo options.
▶ The various workspace views are in the drop-down list of the View menu. The views available in LibreOffice
impress are Normal, Outline, Notes, and Slide Sorter.
▶ Normal View is the actual view of the slide where you can create and edit your slides in terms of content,
pictures, formatting and do all possible work you wish to do in a presentation.
▶ A slide show is a digital presentation displayed on the screen slide by slide.
▶ The text on the slides is formatted in a number of ways in LibreOffice Impress. Impress allows you to apply
different types of text formatting like font style, font colour, font effect, indentation, and alignment.
▶ Impress allows you to insert pictures from a file or the Gallery. It has tools related to drawing and editing the
drawing objects.
▶ Slide master helps you to set the default look of your slides in terms of fonts, background, images, styles,
colours and many other things. Whatever changes you make in the slide master will be reflected in all the
presentation slides.
▶ The text content can be aligned with respect to the page margins by any of the given four alignment ways:
Left, Center, Right, and Justified.
▶ An animation consists of a sequence of images or objects called frames that are displayed in succession when
the animation runs.
▶ Slide transitions are effects with or without sounds that take place between slides when slides appear one
after the other in a presentation at the time of the slide show.
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