OpenOffice.org: The Need for Style

Posted by rossendryv on Feb 19, 2010 9:33 PM EDT
blog.worldlabel.com; By Bruce Byfield
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Styles is one of OpenOffice.org's most powerful yet underused features. A style is a collection of formatting instructions that you set once and then apply as needed throughout a document. This articles provides a hands-on guide to using styles.

A style is a collection of formatting instructions that you set once and then apply as needed throughout a document. For instance, in Writer, you might create a title style for italicizing the names of all the books mentioned in your document. If you decided to put the document online, you could change all the italicized book titles to a bold font for easier reading by changing the style, instead of going through the document and changing each title individually and maybe missing one or two instances.

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