Dan, Thanks for your answer, but, frankly, it's not useful at all. I'm asking a very specific question, thus answering with such a general advise is like telling "learn how to use a gps" to somebody who is asking you the directions to the closest hospital. I can't believe changing the default color is so difficult in Libreoffice. Back to Powerpoint.
Agus 2012/6/4 Dan Lewis <[email protected]>: > Bottom post > > > Agustin Lobo wrote: >> >> Regina, >> >> many thanks for your help. >> Just found that this problem happens only if a recycle a given ppt, not if >> I start a new presentation from scratch. Nevertheless, as this >> recycling is actually >> important, I provide a short example here: >> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3180464/test.ppt >> >> Note that the same text is in the slide with white background than in >> the one with the >> colored background. I would appreciate knowing how to change the >> default color for the text, >> as it is very inconvenient having white as default and having to >> change the color for >> every new text field. >> >> Agus >> >> 2012/6/3 Regina Henschel<[email protected]>: >>> >>> Hi Agus, >>> >>> Agustin Lobo schrieb: >>> >>>> When I insert a text box, the default color for text is white, which >>>> is quite inconvenient. >>>> How can i change this default? Could not find it in options. >>>> Using LibreOffice LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 >>>> Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) >>>> Ubuntu 11:10 >>> >>> >>> Normally the default color is "automatic". Right click the object and >>> click >>> on the item "Edit style". In that style dialog look at the dialog page >>> "Font >>> Effects". What entry is in "Font color"? >>> >>> Do you use a template for that presentation? What text do you see in the >>> field left from the zoom slider in the status bar? >>> >>> Do you see the white text in a presentation object like title, subtitle, >>> outline too or do you see the white text only in the text box? >>> >>> Do you have set a background color? >>> >>> It is much easier to help you, when you provide the file for download. >>> >>> Kind regards >>> Regina > > Are you using styles to do what you want? Are the slide shows you > mention created using PowerPoint? Impress is designed to work with styles; > MS Office for years has not. (Recent version seem to have changed this.) > My suggestion is to apply styles to the slide show. The Impress Guide > has instructions on how to do this and many more things as well. > > --Dan > > > -- > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
