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When LibreOffice is open but no document is open, the Start Center is shown. Click the Create: Writer Document button to create a new text document.
When LibreOffice is open but no document is open, the Start Center is shown. Click the Create: Writer Document button to create a new text document.
* From the operating system menu
* From the operating system menu
−You can open the LibreOffice Start Center or the Writer component from the operating system menu in the same way that you start other programs. When LibreOffice was installed on your computer, in most cases a menu entry for each component was added to the system menu.<gallery mode="packed" heights="500px">
+You can open the LibreOffice Start Center or the Writer component from the operating system menu in the same way that you start other programs. When LibreOffice was installed on your computer, in most cases a menu entry for each component was added to the system menu.
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File:LibreOfficeStartCenter.png|LibreOffice start center
File:LibreOfficeStartCenter.png|LibreOffice start center
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==== Inserting & Formatting Images ====
==== Inserting & Formatting Images ====
#The insert menu option is for inserting images, hyperlinks, charts, page numbers, page breaks, formulas and etc...
#The insert menu option is for inserting images, hyperlinks, charts, page numbers, page breaks, formulas and etc...
−#To insert an image, Go to Insert → Image → This will open a folder from which images are to be inserted (Images need to be browsed from your computer local folders).
+#To insert an image, Go to "Insert --> Image" This will open a folder from which images are to be inserted (Images need to be browsed from your computer local folders).
−#The inserted image (triangle) will looks like below (Image3).
+#The inserted image (triangle) will looks like below "Inserted Image View" image.
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File:Insert images.png|Insert Menu
File:Insert images.png|Insert Menu
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1. Using the Crop tool: To use the Crop tool "Click on the Crop icon" as shown in Image1 or right-click on the image and select Crop from the context menu. Cropping handles appear at the corners and mid-points of the sides of the image. Drag a handle to cut off part of the image. Click outside the image to turn off cropping mode.
1. Using the Crop tool: To use the Crop tool "Click on the Crop icon" as shown in Image1 or right-click on the image and select Crop from the context menu. Cropping handles appear at the corners and mid-points of the sides of the image. Drag a handle to cut off part of the image. Click outside the image to turn off cropping mode.
−2. Compressing images (See Image2)
+2. Compressing images ("Inserting Image" image)
* If you insert a large image in your document and resize it to fit into the layout of the page, the complete original image is stored in the document file to preserve its content, resulting in a large document file to store or send by mail.
* If you insert a large image in your document and resize it to fit into the layout of the page, the complete original image is stored in the document file to preserve its content, resulting in a large document file to store or send by mail.
* If you can accept some loss of quality of the image rendering, you can compress or resize the image object to reduce its data volume while preserving its display in the page layout. You probably don’t want to compress something that will be professionally printed.
* If you can accept some loss of quality of the image rendering, you can compress or resize the image object to reduce its data volume while preserving its display in the page layout. You probably don’t want to compress something that will be professionally printed.
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3. Transparency: set the transparency options for the image using this button as shown in Image1.
3. Transparency: set the transparency options for the image using this button as shown in Image1.
−4. Rotating images: Rotate images if required using button showed in Image1
+4. Rotating images: Rotate images if required using button showed in Image1:Image Formatting features
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File:Image editng.png|Image1: Image Formatting features
File:Image editng.png|Image1: Image Formatting features