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Revision as of 11:57, 6 April 2016

Introduction to Impress

Time Narration
00:00 Welcome to the tutorial on Introduction to LibreOffice Impress.
00:04 In this tutorial, we will learn:
00:07 * Introduction to LibreOffice Impress
00:09 * Various Toolbars in Impress
00:12 * How to create a new presentation
00:15 * How to save as MS PowerPoint presentation
00:19 * How to open an MS PowerPoint presentation and
00:22 * How to export as a PDF document in Impress.
00:27 LibreOffice Impress is the presentation manager of the LibreOffice Suite.
00:32 It is used to create powerful presentations.
00:35 It is the equivalent of Microsoft Office PowerPoint.
00:39 LibreOffice Impress is a free, Open-Source software, free of cost and free to use and distribute.
00:47 To get started with LibreOffice suite,
00:50 you can use either Microsoft Windows 2000 and its higher versions like MS Windows XP or MS Windows 7 or you can use GNU/Linux as your Operating System.
01:02 Here, we are using:
  • Ubuntu Linux version 10.04 and
  • LibreOffice Suite version 3.3.4.
01:12 If you do not have LibreOffice Suite installed,
01:15 Impress can be installed by using Synaptic Package Manager.
01:19 For more information on Synaptic Package Manager,
01:22 please refer to the Ubuntu Linux Tutorials on this website and download LibreOffice Suite by following the instructions on this website.
01:32 Detailed instructions are available in the first tutorial of LibreOffice Suite.
01:38 Remember, when installing, use the 'Complete' option to install 'Impress'.
01:43 If you have already installed LibreOffice Suite,
01:46 you will find LibreOffice Impress by clicking on the Applications option, at the top left of your screen, and then clicking on Office and then on LibreOffice option.
01:58 A new dialog-box opens up with various LibreOffice components.
02:03 In order to access LibreOffice Impress, click on the Presentation component. In the new dialog-box, click on Create.
02:13 This will open an empty presentation in the main Impress window.
02:18 Now, let us learn about the main components of the Impress window.
02:22 The Impress window has various tool bars like- the title bar, the menu bar, the standard toolbar, the formatting bar and the status bar.
02:36 We will learn more about the toolbars as the tutorials progress.
02:41 We are now ready to work on our first presentation! Now, close this file.
02:47 Let us go to Applications, click on Office, then click on LibreOffice Impress.
02:56 Click on From template.
02:59 Select "Recommendation of a Strategy" and click on the Next button.
03:06 In the "Select a slide design" drop-down, select Presentation Backgrounds. Then select Blue Border.
03:14 In the "Select an output medium" field, select Original.
03:19 Click on the Next button.
03:22 This is the step for building slide transitions.
03:26 Leave all the options as they are and click on Next.
03:32 In the "What is your name.." field, you can type your name or your organization's name. I will type "A1 services".
03:41 In the "What is the subject of your presentation" field, type: "Benefits of Open Source".
03:47 Click on Next.
03:49 This step describes the presentation.
03:52 All the options are selected by default. Don’t change anything.
03:58 They are sample headings for the presentation.
04:01 Click on the Create button.
04:04 You have now created your first presentation in LibreOffice Impress!
04:09 Now, let's learn how to save the presentation.
04:13 Click on File and Save.
04:15 The Save dialog-box will open. We will name this file as "Sample-Impress" and click on the Save button.
04:25 Note that the Impress Open Document Format will be saved with the extension ".odp".
04:33 Now we will close the file. To close the presentation, click on File and Close.
04:40 Next, let's learn how to save a LibreOffice Impress presentation as a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.
04:48 We will open the Sample Impress presentation again. Click on File and Open and select "Sample Impress".
04:59 By default, the LibreOffice Impress saves documents in the Open document format (ODP).
05:06 To save a presentation as Microsoft PowerPoint,
05:11 Click on File and Save as.
05:14 In the File type, choose “Microsoft PowerPoint".
05:18 Choose the location to save the file.
05:20 Click on the Save button.
05:24 Click on “Keep Current Format” button. The file is now saved as a "ppt".
05:33 Let's close this file by clicking on File and Close.
05:36 Next, we will see how to open a Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation in LibreOffice Impress.
05:44 Click on File and Open.
05:46 Browse for the 'ppt' file you want to open.
05:50 Select the file and click on Open.
05:54 Finally, we will now learn how to export a LibreOffice Impress presentation as a 'PDF' file.
06:01 Click on File and "Export as PDF". In the PDF options dialog-box, leave all the options as they are and click on the Export button.
06:12 In the filename field, type: “Sample Impress”.
06:16 In the Save in folder field, choose the location where you want to save the file and click on Save.
06:23 The document has now been saved as a 'pdf' file on the desktop.
06:29 This brings us to the end of this tutorial on LibreOffice Impress.
06:34 To summarize, we learnt: * Introduction to LibreOffice Impress
06:39 * Various Toolbars in Impress
06:42 * How to create a new presentation
06:45 * How to save as MS PowerPoint presentation
06:49 * How to open an MS PowerPoint presentation and * How to export as a PDF document in Impress.
06:58 Try this comprehensive assignment.
07:00 Open a new document. Write some text in first slide.
07:05 Save it as a MS Powerpoint document. Than close it.
07:11 Now, reopen the file you have saved.
07:15 Watch the video available at the following link. It summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project.
07:22 If you do not have good bandwidth, you can download and watch it.
07:26 The Spoken Tutorial project team: * Conducts workshops using spoken tutorials.
07:32 * Gives certificates to those who pass an online test.
07:36 For more details, please write to:

contact @ spoken hyphen tutorial dot org.

07:42 Spoken Tutorial project is a part of the Talk to a Teacher project. It is supported by the National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Government of India.
07:55 More information on this mission is available at:

spoken hyphen tutorial dot org slash NMEICT hyphen Intro.

08:07 This tutorial has been contributed by DesiCrew Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

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