Creating A New Document - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP1 - KDE 14-05-2007 Manual

• Section 3.2.3, "Formatting with Styles"
• Section 3.2.4, "Using Templates to Format Documents"
• Section 3.2.5, "Working with Large Documents"
• Section 3.2.6, "Using Writer as an HTML Editor"

3.2.1 Creating a New Document

There are two ways to create a new document:
To create a document from scratch, click File > New > Text Document.
To use a standard format and predefined elements for your own documents, try a wizard.
Wizards are small utilities that let you make some basic decisions then produce a ready-
made document from a template. For example, to create a business letter, click File >
Wizards > Letter. Using the wizard's dialogs, easily create a basic document using a
standard format. A sample wizard dialog is shown in
Wizard" (page 77).
Figure 3.2 An OpenOffice.org Wizard
Enter text in the document window as desired. Use the Formatting toolbar or the Format
menu to adjust the appearance of the document. Use the File menu or the relevant buttons
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Figure 3.2, "An OpenOffice.org
The OpenOffice.org Office Suite 77