6 Questions
What is a style in document formatting?
A collection of all formatting information, which can be saved and applied on the document
What type of style defines basic page layout?
Page style
What is the purpose of a Character style?
To change the appearance of a part of a paragraph
What is the default page style used by Writer if not specified?
Default page style
What is the purpose of a Frame in document formatting?
To organize a document in sections
What is the key used to start and end a paragraph?
Enter key
Study Notes
Styles in Writer
- A style is a collection of formatting information that can be saved and applied to a document.
- Writer provides six Style categories.
Page Styles
- Used to format the basic page layout.
- Defines page size, margin, placement of header and footer, footnote, borders, and background.
- A document can have one or many page styles.
- If a page style is not specified, Writer uses its built-in Default page style.
Paragraph Styles
- Used to format the document content, which is organized in paragraphs.
- Paragraph formatting includes tab stops, text alignment, line spacing, and borders.
- Usually, it also includes Character styling attributes.
Character Styles
- Used to work on blocks of letters, i.e., word(s) in the paragraph.
- Allows changing the appearance of a part of a paragraph without affecting the other part.
- Character styles allow changing text color, text size, highlighting text, and emphasizing it.
Frame Styles
- Used to organize a document in sections, so that each section of the page can have a different appearance.
- Frames are like containers, which can hold text, graphics, and lists.
- Allows formatting a frame by specifying its size, position, border, and how the text is placed around the picture.
List Styles
- Used to style lists in a document.
- Allows styling lists by putting numbering or bullets of a different kind or specifying numeric format.
Table Styles
- Used to format a table by adding borders, using different text or border color(s), aligning text inside the table, and having different patterns or text color.
- Allows organizing and presenting a large amount of information effectively.
A quiz about styles in LibreOffice Writer, including page styles, font styles, and more.
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