LibreOffice Writer Special Characters and Shapes

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What is the shortcut option for undo in a document?

Ctrl + Z

How can you move a selected text from one place to another in a document?

Cut and Paste

What is the purpose of the Find & Replace feature in a document?

To search for a text and replace it with other text

How can you jump to a specific page number in a document?

Edit Menu → Go to Page (Ctrl + G)

What feature in Writer helps in correcting the spelling in a document?

Checking spelling and grammar

Study Notes

Inserting Elements in LibreOffice

  • Inserting an image: position the cursor, select Insert → Image
  • Inserting special characters: select Insert → Special Character, useful for characters like ¶ or
  • Inserting shapes: select Insert → Shape, offers various shapes like Lines, Arrows, Symbols, Stars, Callouts, Flowcharts

Page Layout

  • Dividing a document page into columns: select Format → Column, useful for magazines and newspapers

Text Formatting

  • 6 Change Case options: UPPER CASE, lower case, Cycle Case, Sentence case, Capitalize Every Word, Toggle Case
  • Superscript: used in dates (e.g., 5th July), select Format → Text → Superscript
  • Subscript: used in scientific/chemical formulas (e.g., O2), select Format → Text → Subscript
  • Changing text case: possible with 6 Change Case options

Learn how to insert special characters and shapes in LibreOffice Writer documents. Explore the Insert menu to access a variety of features such as special character insertion and shape insertion like lines, arrows, symbols, stars, callouts, and flowcharts.

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