

Step 05: Edit Ellipse Line Color OpenOffice Draw Line Menu Of course, now we will have to change the Ellipse's Line Color. This will open a window that allows you to Name your newly created gradient.įor the purpose of this tutorial, I'll name it Gradient Bridal. This opens a window that asks if you want to Modify or Add a Gradient. You will be able to see a Preview of what this gradient will look like. Set Angle to 140 Degrees, and Border to 5%.įor the From color option, click on the down arrow that's on the right side of the color Black and scroll down the list of colors to select White.įor the To color option, select Yellow from the list. OpenOffice Draw Area Window Gradients TabĬhange the Gradient Type from Linear to Axial by clicking the down arrow and choosing from the list. There will be Tabs for Area, Shadow, Transparency, Colors, Gradients, Hatching, and Bitmaps. To do this, right click over it and select Area from the pop up menu. Next we will give the Ellipse a Gradient Fill. Step 04: Object Gradient Fill OpenOffice Draw Area Menu In the Size section, set Width to 7.32" and Height to 8.25". This will in turn open the Position and Size Window, with the Position and Size Tab visible. If you want to be really specific about the Ellipse's size, right click over it and select Position and Size from the menu that pops up. Step 03: Position and Size OpenOffice Draw Menu The Ellipse will have 8 Green Handles around it (used for Resizing Objects).īy Default, OpenOffice objects seem to have a Blue Fill, so don't be alarmed, we will change this later. To ensure that you end up with a proportional image, hold the Ctrl Key down while you drag the mouse to draw the Ellipse, which should take up about 2/3 of the page. To do this, go to the Drawing Toolbar located at the bottom of the screen, and select the Ellipse Tool. The first thing that we will be adding to this Flyer is an Ellipse. Letter by clicking on the down arrow to the right and selecting Letter from the list, and Orientation to Portrait. On the Page Tab, change the Paper Format to Step 01: Page Setup / Format OpenOffice Draw Page Setup OpenOffice Draw MenuĪfter opening OpenOffice Draw on your machine, move the mouse over the blank canvas, then right click and select Page > Page Setup from the popup menu. This tutorial gives the illustrated step by step instructions to create a Bridal Pageant Boutique Flyer using the Free Vector Graphics Application - OpenOffice Draw. OpenOffice Draw Bridal Boutique Flyer Tutorial
