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INSERTING SHAPES
In OpenOffice Writer, different types of shapes can be inserted in a document.
Step 1: Select the desired shape from the ‘Drawing Toolbar’ (towards the bottom of screen).
Step 2: ‘+’ shaped pointer appears on the screen. Drag the pointer on the screen to set the shape.
To Insert text inside the shape:
Step 1: Click on the ‘Text’ option from the Drawing toolbar.
Step 2: Drag the mouse pointer to draw the text box on the shape.
Step 3: Type the text in the text box. .
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MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSIONS
In ‘Writer’, mathematical expressions (that form a part of degree or chemical formula) can also be inserted in
a document. To do so:
Step 1: Select ‘Object’ from the ‘Insert’ menu and choose the option ‘Formula’ from the submenu. Formula
window appears on the screen.
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