On 04/01/2009 09:09 PM, bg wrote: > On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 12:32, NoOp wrote: >> On 04/01/2009 11:35 AM, bg wrote: >> > I am attempting without much success to create a very simple, >> > basic slideshow, > >> > *Is* it possible to create simple pages with nothing but words >> > on them, in Impress? Without having to deal with graphical >> > "text object" fields and such? Can it operate as a simple editor? > > NoOp: > >> Yes. Select the blank layout, then View|Toolbars|Drawing - select >> the 'T' icon, place your cursor where you'd like to start, and >> start typing. > > bg: > > Unfortunately that apparently isn't working. When I select > View|Toolbars|Drawing, it is not giving me the particular > toolbar that contains the "T" icon.
OK, try this: View|Toolbars|click 'Text' Now drag that box to the end of your normal toolbar and it will dock in place. To add to the Drawing toolbar if it is not showing: right click the very left of the drawing toolbar and select 'Visible Buttons' and click 'Text'. [snip remainder] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org