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Assign Paragraph Styles - OpenOffice.org Writer

How-To: Assign Paragraph Styles - OpenOffice.org Writer
  1. Groups of texts like paragraphs can be easilly formatted to a certain style.
  2. To do this, first click on the paragraph you want to format. The blinking cursor should be within your paragraph for it to be selected.
  3. Now, go to the formatting toolbar, then look for the Styles menu here.
  4. Just click on this down arrow to see more style options.
  5. You will see different style options. As an example we will format the paragraph with the "Heading" style.
  6. Just click once on "Heading" to change the paragraph's style.
  7. Notice how the font style and the font size has changed to match the style that was chosen.
  8. Of course this paragraph isn't a heading so we shall format it again.
  9. Click on the styles menu again.
  10. Then click on "Text Body."
  11. Great! You have changed this paragraph's style as a "Text body" as it should be.
  12. Now you know how to change paragraph styles.
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Assign Paragraph Styles

This screencast teaches how to assign formatting to . You learn:

  • How to select paragraphs.
  • How to find the formatting .
  • How to assign a different formatting style to the selected paragraph(s).

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