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Callout

Callouts or callout bubbles are rectangular text boxes with a pointer to a particular area of interest.

Callouts are often used in comic strips, where the callout bubble contains the speech of a person. In a callout will usually draw the readers attention to an important piece of information or figure.

OpenOffice.org Draw lets you draw different kinds of callout bubbles or boxes via the draw callout button in the drawing bar. Callouts are drawing that can be sized to different proportions.

Similar to callout bubbles are clouds.

Drawing Callouts

The following screencasts demonstrate how to draw callouts:

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