LibreOffice-Suite-Writer-6.3/C3/Header,-Footer-and-Notes/English

Title: Header Footer and notes

Author: Nancy Varkey, Pratik Kamble

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Domain Reviewer: Praveen and Nancy

Keywords: Insert Header, Insert Footer, Insert Endnote, Insert Footnote, Removed Header and Footer

Visual Cue	Narration
Slide: Title Slide	Welcome to the spoken tutorial on Header, Footer and Notes.
Slide: Learning Objectives	In this tutorial, we will learn how to: Insert Header Insert Footer Remove Header and Footer from the first page and Insert Footnote and Endnote in a document
Slide: System Requirements	This tutorial is recorded using Ubuntu Linux OS version 18.04 and LibreOffice Suite version 6.3.5
Open Newsletter.odt file	Open the file Newsletter.odt which we have created earlier.
Slide: Code files	This file has been provided to you in the Code files link on this tutorial page. Pls download and extract the file. Make a copy and then use it for practising.
Only Narration	First we will learn how to insert a Footer in our document.
Click Insert >> Header and Footer Click on Use Header Footer	Click on the Insert menu in the menu bar and go to the Header and Footer option. Now check the Use header/footer menu option, if it is unchecked.
Click on bottom text area	Scroll the page and click on the bottom of the text area to display the Footer marker.
Point to Footer marker Click on Plus symbol Point to newly added Footer	The Footer marker appears in our document. Click on the Plus symbol next to the word Footer. We see that the Footer is added to the bottom of the page.
Click on Insert	Another way to add a Footer in our document is by clicking on the Insert menu in the menu bar.
Click on Insert >>Header and Footer >> Footer >> Default Style option Only highlight >> DO NOT CLICK	Go to the Header and Footer option. Select Footer sub-menu and choose the Default style option.
Only Narration	Either ways, the cursor is in the footer area.
Click on Down arrow in Footer Default style Select Insert Page number	To add a page number in the footer, click on the down arrow of Footer Default style. Then select Insert Page Number option.
Point to 1 in footer area	Immediately, we see that the number 1 is displayed in the footer.
Double-click on number 1	In order to give different styles to the page number, double-click on number 1.
Point to Edit fields dialog box	Edit Fields dialog box opens up.
Point to different section	We have 3 different sections under Edit fields: Type Select and Format
Point to Format options Point to abc lowercase ABC uppercase	Under the Format section, we can see many formats like a b c in lowercase A B C in uppercase and many more
Select 1st 2nd 3rd >> Click on OK button	I will select the format 1st 2nd 3rd and then click on the OK button at the bottom.
Point to the page number	Observe that the numbering format for page 1 changes from 1 to 1st.
Only Narration	Next, let us learn to insert a Header into the document.
Click on the top of the text area Point to the Header marker	Scroll above and click on the top of the text area in the document. The Header marker appears in our document.
Click on the plus symbol Point to Header	If not, click on the plus symbol next to the word Header. The Header gets inserted at the top of the page.
Only Narration Cursor on the Insert Field icon	Let us now insert the date in the Header. To do so, go to the Insert field icon located in the Standard toolbar.
Click on down arrow icon and select Date option	Now click on the down arrow icon and select the Date option from the list.
Select Date	The current date is displayed in the Header area. You can edit this to any date of your choice, if you wish.
Double click on Date	To change the date format, double-click on the date.
Select 31 Dec 1999 >> Click on OK button	Here we will select the format as 31. Dec. 1999 and click on the OK button.
Point to Date	The date format has now changed as per our selection.
Keep cursor on page 2, column 1 - before the words In view of this…… Press Backspace key repeatedly	In case the alignment of the content has changed, please realign by pressing the Backspace key. Repeat this till the text is on page 1 and column 2.
Press Enter key repeatedly	Then press Enter key repeatedly to align the text below the banner.
Click on Toggle print preview	Now click on the Toggle print preview icon in the Standard toolbar.
Point to Date and Page number Editor can enlarge this for clarity	The date appears at the top of each page and the page number at the bottom.
Only Narration	Note - header and footer will be replicated on all the pages of the document.
Click on Close preview	Click on the Close Preview button to close the preview.
Only Narration	Next let’s learn how to add a margin and shadow style to our document.
Click on Page icon in the sidebar deck	Click on the Page icon located in the Sidebar deck.
Click Styles>> More option	Under Styles option, click on the More Options icon or the gear icon.
Point to Page Style: Default Style dialog box opens up Point to several tabs	Page Style: Default Style dialog box opens up. There are several tabs which can be used to customize the page style as per our preferences.
Click on Footer tab Check mark on Footer on	Click on the Footer tab. Put a check on the Footer on option, if not already checked.
Set left margin to 1.00 cm Click on Plus symbol repeatedly	Now set the left margin space to 1.00 cm by clicking on the plus symbol repeatedly.
Click on More Point to Border/Background	To add a border or a shadow to the footer, click on the More button. Border/Background dialog box opens up.
Click on Borders tab Point to Shadow style and point to various option	Click on the Borders tab, if not already selected. Under the Shadow Style section, we can see various options to position the shadow.
Select Cast Shadow to the top right	Select Cast shadow to bottom right icon.
Point to Color option Under Color section click on down arrow	Under the Color option, Gray is the default shadow colour. To choose a different colour, click on the down arrow.
Point to color palette box >> Choose blue color	You may choose any color of your choice from the Color palette box. I will choose blue.
Only Narration	Leave all the other settings as default in the Border/Background dialog box.
Click on OK button	Then click on the OK button.
>> Page Style: Default Style dialog boxClick on Apply button >> OK button	In the Page Style: Default Style dialog box, click on the Apply button and then on the OK button.
Click on Sidebar deck icon	Close the Sidebar deck.
Scroll down >> Point to shadow effect	Scroll down to see the shadow effect added to the Footer.
Only Narration	Next, we will learn how to remove the Header and Footer from a specific page.
Only Narration Cursor on the first page	Let’s remove Header from the first page of our document. So first click the cursor anywhere on the first page of the document.
Styles >> Manage styles	In the Sidebar deck, select the Styles icon.
Point to Styles panels opens up	Styles panel opens up.
Click on Page styles icon Select First Page	Now click on Page Styles icon and from the list select First Page option
Double click on First Page option	Now double-click on the First Page option
Click on X icon of sidebar deck	Close the Sidebar deck.
Scroll up and down the pages to show the result	Observe that the Header and Footer are now removed only from the first page.
Re-adjust the text alignment in column 2 of page 1	You may need to re-adjust the text alignment once again, as shown.
Only Narration	Next, let’s learn about Footnotes and Endnotes in Writer.
Slide : Footnote and Endnotes (a)	Footnotes appear at the bottom of the page on which they are referred Whereas Endnotes are collected at the end of a document or chapter
Slide: Footnote and Endnotes (b)	The anchor for the note is inserted at the current cursor position Anchor helps users to go directly to a particular part of the page You can choose between automatic numbering or a custom symbol for the notes
Select word Apache License from the second paragraph	Let us see how the Footnote can be added to a word in the document. Select the word Apache License from the second paragraph, in column 1 of page 1.
Point to Insert Footnote icon	In the Standard toolbar click on the Insert Footnote icon.
Click on Insert >> Footnote and Endnote >> Footnote Only Highlight	We can also insert Footnote in our document by clicking on the Insert menu. Then click on the Footnote and Endnote and select the Footnote option.
Point to added Footnote	Both ways, the Footnote is added to our document with the character as 1.
Only Narration	Let’s type the text for our Footnote.
Footnote >> Type “open source software license ”	Type “open source software license”.
Only Narration	In a similar way, let's add another footnote in our document.
Select the word copyleft from the second column on page 1 Click on Insert Footnote icon	Select the word copyleft from the second column on page 1. Click on the Insert Footnote icon in the Standard toolbar.
Point to Footnote 2	One more Footnote gets added to our page, this time under the second column.
Type permissive license	Now type the text for the footnote as “permissive license”.
Click on the character 1 in the footnote >> word Apache License	Let’s click on character 1 in the Footnote under column 1. We are directed to the word Apache License in the document.
Point to the character 1 next to the word Apache License	Notice the character 1 next to the word Apache License. This is the anchor of the inserted Footnote.
Hover the cursor over this slowly.	Hover the cursor over this anchor slowly. The cursor turns into a pointing finger.
Click	Now click on it.
Highlight the footnote.	We are immediately directed to the bottom of the page where the Footnote is recorded.
Point to 1	The Character option is used to define the character or symbol for the current Footnote.
Only Narration	Let me demonstrate how to change the character for Footnote 1.
Scroll back up >> place the cursor between the word License and footnote anchor 1.	Scroll back and place the cursor between the word License and footnote anchor 1.
Right click and select Footnote/Endnote	Then right-click and select the Footnote or Endnote option.
Point to Edit Footnote/Endnote	Edit Footnote/Endnote dialog box opens up.
Point to Numbering	Numbering is the type of numbering that we want to use for Footnotes and Endnotes.
Point to Automatic	The “Automatic” options automatically assigns number to the Footnotes or Endnotes.
Click Choose button Select asterisk	Click on the Choose button next to the Character field. Select the asterisk character and click the OK button.
Click on OK button	Click the OK button to close the Edit dialog box.
Point to Footnote field	The character of footnote 1 is now set to asterisk symbol.
Click on the anchor	Click on the anchor.
Point to Footnote 1 as asterisk symbol	Footnote 1 is now seen as an asterisk symbol.
Point to second Footnote	We can also see that our second footnote has now turned to numerical 1.
Only Narration	Now let us change the character of Footnote 1 back to numerical.
Scroll back up >> place the cursor between the word License and footnote anchor 1.	Scroll back up and place the cursor between the word License and footnote anchor asterisk.
Right click and select Footnote/Endnote	Then right-click and select the Footnote or Endnote option.
Point to Footnote/Endnote	Edit Footnote/Endnote dialog box opens up.
Select Automatic and Click on OK	Under the Numbering option select Automatic and then click on the OK button.
Point to footnote 1	We can see the asterisk symbol has changed to numerical once again.
Scroll down to the footnotes	Scroll down and look at the footnotes and observe the changes.
Only Narration	Let’s learn to highlight the footnotes.
Click on footnote text no. 2	Click on any one footnote text.
Point to the formatting drop-down at the top left	Look at the formatting drop-down at the top left, which says Footnote.
Click on the drop-down arrow	Click on the drop-down arrow.
Click on the drop-down next to Endnote >> select Edit Style	Now click on the drop-down next to Footnote and select Edit Style.
Paragraph Style: Footnote dialog box	Paragraph Style: Footnote dialog box opens up.
Click Highlighting tab and Color tab	Click on the Highlighting tab and then on Color tab
Choose yellow	In the colour palette, choose a highlight colour. I will choose yellow.
Click Apply button >> OK button	At the bottom click on the Apply button and then on the OK button
Point to the highlighted footnotes	Look at the footnotes and observe the highlight.
Only Narration	Next I will demonstrate how to add an endnote in our document.
Select the word Mozilla Public License	Select the word Mozilla Public License from paragraph 2 in column 1 of page 1.
Click on Insert Endnote icon	Click on the Insert Endnote icon located in the Standard toolbar.
Point to newly added Endnote	Endnote gets added at the end of the document, on a new page. If a document has chapters, then the endnotes will appear at the end of each chapter.
Type this text in endnote an open source/free software license”	Type the following text in the endnote - “an open source/free software license”
Only Narration	We can change the default Roman numerals to other style options also.
Click Tools >> Footnote and Endnotes	To do so, click on the Tools menu and then select the Footnote and Endnotes option.
Point to Footnote/Endnote dialog box	Footnote/Endnote settings dialog box opens up.
Point to Autonumbering (Only Highlight)	Under the Endnotes tab, we see the Auto Numbering section.
Point to Numbering section	Using this option we can the change Numbering style as per our choice. You may explore this further on your own.
Close the dialog box click on X icon	Close the dialog box by clicking on X icon.
Press Ctrl + S, Click on the X icon	Now let us save all the changes and close the file.
Only Narration	This brings us to the end of this tutorial. Let us summarize.
Slide: Summary	In this tutorial, we learnt how to: Insert Header Insert Footer Remove Header and Footer from the first page Insert Footnote and Endnote in a document
Slide: Assignment	As an assignment Open practice.odt file Add a Header and Footer to the document Insert your name in the Header Insert Page Count in the Footer Add an Endnote stating where the page ends
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Slide: Acknowledgment	The Spoken Tutorial project is funded by MHRD Govt of India.
Slide: Thank you	This tutorial was originally contributed by DesiCrew Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in 2011 This is Pratik Kamble along with the Spoken Tutorial team from IIT Bombay signing off. Thank you for watching.

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Nancyvarkey, Pratik kamble, Pravin1389