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Impressive Bullets/ Numbering: Well, aren’t you bored of using the black filled small circle for bullets? So are the viewers.

Change Master Layout Background Colours/ Patterns: Well, there are a few basic Master Slide designs with every program and what if your colleague happens to use the same master slide design in his presentation, as yours? With Libre Office, goto Format –> Page –> Background and choose from the various colours/ patterns available there to make all your slides look very different from the rest.

So, now the slides will automatically change after ‘n’ seconds instead of you having to click each time to go to the next slide.

Auto Play: If you are displaying your products in an exhibition and want the slides to keep playing automatically, you can do so by selecting – Slide Show –> Slide Show Settings –> Auto (‘n’ seconds).

You can select a sound effect while opening each slide to ensure people are woken up!

You can open the next slide from up to down, from left to right, circular fashion, combination of multiple small squares etc. Slide Transition / Sound Effects: The normal slide shows are boring – make it peppier by using different types of transitions and sound effects for each slide.But do note that *.odp is the open standards file format for presentation used by leading application vendors like Libre Office, Open Office, etc. Save the presentation as PDF file: If you are not sure if the presentation will be opened in Libre Office (if you are sending it to someone else/ presenting from a different computer that does not have Libre Office installed), you can save the presentation as *.ppt format used by MS Office (or) just export it as a PDF document.This can be done by right clicking a particular slide on slide pane and selecting ‘hide slide’. Once you are finished, you can un-hide them anytime. In these cases, its possible to hide certain slides from showing in the ‘slide show’ mode. Hide a Slide: There are certain situations where you just need to show a few slides of a bigger presentation, or omit certain slides to certain audiences.

After all, presentations are made to impress/ convince people, ain’t it? 🙂

This post is to introduce to you, ten interesting features available in Libre Office Impress which could be used to make presentations that stand apart from the crowd.

Libre Office, is a free office productivity suite like Open Office and Impress is the application used to make impressive presentations.