CHAPTER 25 IN DEPTH: IMPRESS Working in
CHAPTER 25 IN DEPTH: IMPRESS Working in Impress When the Presentation Wizard has finished and Impress has started, you ll notice three main elements in the program window, from left to right, as shown in Figure 25-2. You work in these panes as follows: Slides pane: This pane shows the slides in your presentation in order, one beneath the other. Simply click to select whichever slide you want to work on, or click and drag to reorder the slides. To create a new slide, right-click in a blank area on the Slides pane. Right-clicking any existing slide will present a range of options, including one to delete the slide. Main work area: This is in the middle of the program window and lets you edit the various slides, as well as any other elements attached to the presentation, such as notes or handout documents. Simply click the relevant tab. Tasks pane: Here, you can access the elements that will make up your presentation, such as slide templates, animations, and transition effects. Select the slide you wish to apply the elements to in the Slides pane, and then click the effect or template you wish to apply in the Tasks pane. In the case of animations or transitions, you can change various detailed settings relating to the selected element. Figure 25-2. The main Impress window is split into three elements: the Slides pane, main work area, and the Tasks pane.