To change the margins go to "Format/Page"AlanSent from my Galaxy
-------- Original message --------From: Linda Hull <chalcedony6...@gmail.com>
Date: 19/08/2023 07:40 (GMT+00:00) To: David Robley <da...@robley.net.au>,
users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: How to Make a Background Fit?
David,There are things which I don't understand about Open Office. Since
Istarted playing with the backgrounds I've lost the regular one inch marginson
any new pages I open. How do I get them back? I don't think I can sendexamples
to the forum, but if anyone wants to see?LindaOn Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 8:05 PM
David Robley <da...@robley.net.au> wrote:> See if
https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?t=108078 is> helpful.>> On
19/08/2023 05:49, Linda Hull wrote:> > Dear Wonderful Open Office People,> >>
> I want to send a letter, either paper or electronically, with an> >
appropriate background image. I have Windows 10 and Open Office 4.1.13.> >> > I
found an image, cropped it, opening it in Open Office, I get one image> in> >
the middle of the page and even though I specified Writer, it's in Draw,> OR> >
I get 3 or 4 images in one, in Writer.> >> > I only want one page. If it goes
to page 2, then another one maybe. Or> > possibly just the background without
the frame and flowers.> >> > I'm following the directions here:> >>
https://smallbusiness.chron.com/add-background-image-openoffice-document-63567.html>
>> > How to Add a Background Image to an OpenOffice Document> > by Jacob
Michael> >> > Jacob says to write the letter first. I decided to see if I could
get the> > background first, because the flowers might make it difficult to
read the> > text. Does having text on the page make a difference? - Answer The
text> > flows across all 3 background images.> >> > * I can't see how to make
the margins control the text in OO 4.1.13?> >> > [Solved] Multiple pages on
screen - From 2016> >
https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?t=86060> > I don't see what
they are talking about at the bottom.> >> > I should note that I tried reducing
the size of the image once, but the> > preview looked the same.> >> > I now
changed it from .png to .jpg - it opens in Draw not Word.> >> > Years ago I
experimented with plain colored backgrounds and that worked> > fine. How do I
get the background image to fit the page and see ONE page> to> > work on, in
Writer 4.1.13?> >> >> >> > Linda> >>
