OpenOffice.org/Impress

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Impress is a open office tool to create presentations. It's very similar to Microsoft's PowerPoint. Impress can handle both Microsoft's PowerPoint format (ppt) as well as its own open standard format called open document presentation format (odp) which is internationally recognized.

Contents 1 Working with impress 2 Choosing a slide design 3 Adding pictures 4 Viewing slide show 5 Saving the document 6 Renaming and Deleting slides 7 Using Navigator to manage larger presentation 8 Adding Open Office Calc in impress

[edit] Working with impress

Launch impress and you will be presented with the following screen

This is nothing but the presentation wizard which eases the job of creating presentations. You can either choose Empty Presentation or a template or you can choose to open a existing presentation.

[edit] Choosing a slide design

[edit] Adding pictures

[edit] Viewing slide show

[edit] Saving the document

To save the Document, you simply go to File, and press Save As. A pop-up window will come up, and from there you can name your spreadsheet and specify its location. Also, there is a button on the toolbar to save the current spreadsheet.

[edit] Renaming and Deleting slides

[edit] Using Navigator to manage larger presentation

[edit] Adding Open Office Calc in impress