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#* Open MS Office Documents
 
#* Open MS Office Documents
 
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# Typing text and basic formatting  
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#*Bullet points and Numbering
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#*Cut Copy and Paste option
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#*Bold/Underline/Italics
 
#*Font name/Font size/Font color in Writer
 
#*Font name/Font size/Font color in Writer
 
#* Other important and popularly used formatting features
 
#* Other important and popularly used formatting features
 
# Inserting pictures and other objects in a document
 
# Inserting pictures and other objects in a document
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#* Inserting pictures
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#*Insertign Tables
 
#* Hyperlinks (within, across documents, from web)
 
#* Hyperlinks (within, across documents, from web)
 
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=== Intermediate Level ===
 
=== Intermediate Level ===
  
#Using search replace to make document wide changes, auto correct feature to create text shortcuts
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#Using search replace auto correct
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#* Find,Search,replace for select text
 
#* Auto-correct feature
 
#* Auto-correct feature
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#*Spell check
 
# Typing in local languages  
 
# Typing in local languages  
 
#* Using SCIM to type in Indian languages
 
#* Using SCIM to type in Indian languages
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=== Advanced Level ===
 
=== Advanced Level ===
  
# Advanced formatting using styles, Creating table of contents
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# Using track changes
#* Styles and formatting
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#* Using track changes as a peer review / collaborative constructivist tool, accepting and rejecting changes  
#* Automatic table of contents, update
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# Using track changes as a peer review / collaborative constructivist tool, accepting and rejecting changes  
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#* How to use record changes to peer review documents, accept/reject these  
 
#* How to use record changes to peer review documents, accept/reject these  
 
# Headers, Footers and notes  
 
# Headers, Footers and notes  
 
#* Page format – header footer, how these can change within the same document (first page without header footers)
 
#* Page format – header footer, how these can change within the same document (first page without header footers)
 
#* Useful footer information (page number, title)
 
#* Useful footer information (page number, title)
#* Footnotes and endnotes
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#* Insert Footnotes and endnotes
# Creating newsletter with multiple columns and advanced formatting
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#* Insert/Remove Header and Footer
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# Creating newsletter  
 
#* Advanced use as a desktop tool to create a note with multiple columns use features like word count,Spell check
 
#* Advanced use as a desktop tool to create a note with multiple columns use features like word count,Spell check
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#*Create newsletters in LibreOffice Writer and few operations that can be performed on them.

Latest revision as of 13:49, 4 August 2015

Introduction

LibreOffice Writer is the word processor component of the LibreOffice Suite.It is the equivalent of Microsoft Word in Microsoft Office Suite.It is a free and open source software so it can be shared, modified and distributed without any restrictions.It provides the features of a word processor like edit text, spell check, auto correct, table of contents, mail merge etc.In addition, it provides the following important features:

  • Export to PDF
  • Built-in Drawing tools
  • Page layout methods
  • Embedding graphics

Basic Level

  1. Introduction to LibreOffice Writer
    • Basic Features
    • Toolbars
    • Save in MS Office, PDF and other formats
    • Open MS Office Documents
  2. Typing text and basic formatting
    • Aligning Text in writer
    • Bullet points and Numbering
    • Cut Copy and Paste option
    • Bold/Underline/Italics
    • Font name/Font size/Font color in Writer
    • Other important and popularly used formatting features
  3. Inserting pictures and other objects in a document
    • Inserting pictures
    • Insertign Tables
    • Hyperlinks (within, across documents, from web)
    • Creating tables
  4. Viewing and printing a text document
    • Views options – print layout, web layout, full screen
    • Print preview, formatting for printing, printing all, some pages, printer settings

Intermediate Level

  1. Using search replace auto correct
    • Find,Search,replace for select text
    • Auto-correct feature
    • Spell check
  2. Typing in local languages
    • Using SCIM to type in Indian languages
    • Bilingual typing

Advanced Level

  1. Using track changes
    • Using track changes as a peer review / collaborative constructivist tool, accepting and rejecting changes
    • How to use record changes to peer review documents, accept/reject these
  2. Headers, Footers and notes
    • Page format – header footer, how these can change within the same document (first page without header footers)
    • Useful footer information (page number, title)
    • Insert Footnotes and endnotes
    • Insert/Remove Header and Footer
  3. Creating newsletter
    • Advanced use as a desktop tool to create a note with multiple columns use features like word count,Spell check
    • Create newsletters in LibreOffice Writer and few operations that can be performed on them.

Contributors and Content Editors

Minal, Nancyvarkey, PoojaMoolya, Pratik kamble