How-To: Format the slide text color using the toolbar- OpenOffice.org Impress
- To change the color of text using the toolbar, first double click on the text block where the text you want to format is located.
- Next, we must select the text. Click and hold the left mouse button on one side of the text and then move your mouse across it.
- Once you have selected the text, release the mouse button.
- Now, look for font color button here on the toolbar. It should look like this. Click on the down arrow beside it to view a palette of colors to choose from.
- Good. Now, click on the color you want to use for the text.
- Afterwards, click on the close button here to close the font color window.
- Great! As you can see this text has changed its color. Congratulations!
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Format the slide text color using the toolbar
This screencast demonstrates how to format the slide text color using the toolbar.
You learn:
- How to select slide text.
- How to find the font color button.
- How to format slide text color using the toolbar.
Advanced topics
For advanced functionality with similar results see:
- Format the slide text color
- Format slide text to bold using the toolbar
- Italicize slide text using the toolbar
- Underline slide text using the toolbar
- Add shadows to slide text using the toolbar
- Format slide text back to normal using the context menu
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